Latest updates

Updated guidances on reopening and looking after church buildings and reshaping church life

Moving forward as a congregation

A guidance for the safe operation of church buildings, worship, events and support services as we move beyond the COVID-19 ...

Conducting Congregational Meetings

Protocols to allow congregational meetings to continue

Vacancy Process

Find guidances for the Vacancy Process, applicants and anyone else involved in Vacancy Process.

Safeguarding Advice

Advice regarding volunteering, safeguarding reporting, assisting the vulnerable, training courses and receiving support from Central Offices

Live streaming, filming and photographing church events

A guidance for churches planning to live stream, photograph or film services and other church events

Safe Use of Social Media and Telephone Support

Safeguarding advice on how to maintain online safety

Using Zoom

How to safely use Zoom to communicate.

Global and national concerns

What the Church is doing to promote solidarity, fairness and healing in a worldwide crisis

Reflections on online communion

Find out what the Theological Forum has to say about online communion

Listening Project Findings

Major lessons and takeaways from the Church of Scotland Listening Project