A profile of Scotland's established church, a mainstream Protestant Christian church with its own individual character; its history, subgroups and religious practices. The Church of Scotland is a ...

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Bishop John Keenan: ‘The undoubted faith revival brought about in the midst of the pandemic is God’s doing.’ As the country emerges from lockdown, Bishop John Keenan of Paisley spoke to the Register ...

As an outsider, I look at the Church in the United States with a certain amount of envy. Compared to the United Kingdom, you’re stronger and more blessed than you probably know. However, despite the ...

The Church of Scotland has issued its first formal apology for its role in transatlantic slavery, acknowledging that its institutions, ministers, and financial assets benefited directly and indirectly ...

John Knox. Patrick Hamilton. George Wishart. Andrew Melville. James Guthrie. Richard Cameron. Ebenezer Erskine. Thomas Gillespie. Thomas Chalmers. To call these names is to quicken the heart of a ...

Same sex couples would be able to marry in a church ceremony officiated by a Church of Scotland minister The Church of Scotland has voted to allow clergy to conduct same-sex marriages for the first ...

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