The Church of Scotland's Society, Religion and Technology (SRT) project is marking its 50th anniversary during 2020, with a line-up of celebratory events to share how far it has come since its inception on 1 ...
This year has been a memorable one in the life of the Church of Scotland, with three reports accepted at this year's General Assembly that will radically reshape the Kirk at every level over the ...
Throughout 2019 Mark Calder ran a total of 1,725 miles spread across 14 ultramarathons, all of which retraced the ancient pilgrimage routes of Scotland and Northern England. Along the way he has raised thousands of ...
The Kirk's Go For It Fund has announced 16 projects which will receive a combined total of £392,000 in the final round of grants.Next year, a new growth fund will be established to expand on ...
Christmas Day is upon us at last. However you are celebrating today, Rt Rev Colin Sinclair, the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, shares a message wishing everyone across the Kirk ...
To mark the final day of Advent, Dana McQuater, the Moderator of the Kirk's National Youth Assembly, has written this moving prayer. As you prepare for Christmas Day and make your way to your local ...
A mother has thanked two Kirk elders for helping to save her baby's life after a chance meeting in a church.Retired midwife Shona Ferguson and Liann Weir sprang into action when Paula Paterson revealed that ...
A community of knitters at Willowbrae Parish Church in Edinburgh have made colourful angels for those in the local community to take home this Christmas.The knitters, spread out across the local parish area, started casting ...
For the 22nd day of Advent, Very Rev Albert Bogle invites everyone to watch his short film: Share The Gift. The film, which is set just before Christmas, was created to show that it is ...
An Edinburgh church is hosting a traditional Christmas dinner for 100 homeless people.The free three course feast, which will include turkey, ham or chicken with all the trimmings, is being served up at the Parish ...
The Church of Scotland is in a strong position to question how refugees and asylum seekers are treated, an expert has said.Dr Sabir Zazai, chief executive officer of the Scottish Refugee Council, said there was ...
A new youth centre aimed at bridging the gap between church and community has officially opened in Perthshire.The Breathe Centre in Aberfeldy is described as a safe "home from home" where young people can come ...
A Christmas carol service for the Angus farming community is being held in a livestock mart later.Around 200 people are expected to gather at Lawrie and Symington in Forfar to celebrate the birth of Jesus ...
A minister has clocked up thousands of miles travelling around her rural parish in a "mobile manse".Rev Fiona Ogg, who looks after an area that spans 131 square miles of Lochaber in the Highlands, said ...
Rt Rev Colin Sinclair spent a day visiting two projects in Fife which have used Go For It main grants to meet the needs of the local community.The Open Door Project, based at Bennochy Parish ...
Big hearted members of a Perth church have donated more than 50 bags of groceries to a primary school.The congregation at Letham St Mark's sprang into action after a teacher turned to them for help ...
At this time of year, when Christians from across the world will be looking to, and visiting, Bethlehem and Jerusalem, as they celebrate the birth of Jesus into our world, the Church of Scotland is ...
A group of children from a church project on the Hebridean island of Great Bernera have recorded a Scottish Gaelic version of the popular and well-loved Christmas carol, Silent Night.The group, which meets in Bernera ...
A felt antler wearing alpaca named after tennis player Andy Murray was one of the stars of a quirky nativity scene at a Perthshire church.The adorable animal was joined by two pygmy goats wearing elf-hats, ...
The Nativity will be brought alive this year with a little help from a special pair of donkeys in the Borders.Smokey and Blue will be joining the congregation for the Nativity Sunday Service at Kelso ...