Church of Scotland: News https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/news-and-events/news The latest news releases from the Church of Scotland https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/__data/assets/image/0008/78929/varieties/xs.png Church of Scotland: News https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/news-and-events/news Tue, 16 Sep 2025 06:27:19 +0100 'Inspirational' Highland presbytery visit for Moderator https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/138323 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/138323 Wed, 10 Sep 2025 11:43:14 +0100 Scottish Parliament recognition for community centred and environmentally conscious church https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/138226 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/138226 Tue, 09 Sep 2025 15:11:38 +0100 Call for action to tackle social care crisis https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/138190 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/138190 Fri, 05 Sep 2025 09:33:32 +0100 Music is a gift from God - Belle and Sebastian and the Kirk https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/138078 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/138078 Thu, 04 Sep 2025 08:12:38 +0100 September's reflection from the Moderator https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/138028 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/138028 Wed, 03 Sep 2025 07:12:15 +0100 Historic church linked to the Covenanters and Churchill marks 370th anniversary https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/138010 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/138010 Tue, 02 Sep 2025 07:12:14 +0100 New ministry apprentices share hopes and dreams https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137986 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137986 Mon, 01 Sep 2025 08:12:35 +0100 Season of Creation begins https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137932 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137932 Fri, 29 Aug 2025 08:56:19 +0100 Tribute to Rev Kathy Galloway https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137876 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137876 Thu, 28 Aug 2025 09:49:30 +0100 Scottish Borders church celebrates 150th anniversary and looks forward to the future with faith and hope https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137856 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137856 Mon, 25 Aug 2025 11:21:03 +0100 CrossReach opens new residential rehabilitation service in Inverness https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137630 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137630 Thu, 21 Aug 2025 07:27:15 +0100 Canal boat future secured after Edinburgh church takes full ownership https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137417 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137417 Wed, 20 Aug 2025 07:27:14 +0100 Moderator shows "God given creative" streak https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137382 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137382 Tue, 19 Aug 2025 17:13:19 +0100 A statement from the Moderator on the attacks on Al Ahli Hospital https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137392 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137392 Fri, 15 Aug 2025 08:27:15 +0100 Liz’s call to serve has never waivered https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137208 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137208 Wed, 13 Aug 2025 16:28:21 +0100 Inspirational 'teaching' church celebrates 200th anniversary https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137308 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137308 Tue, 12 Aug 2025 17:02:16 +0100 Stunning exhibition of "symbols of love" go on display in Glasgow https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137294 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137294 Mon, 11 Aug 2025 16:21:46 +0100 “Spiritual lift” for wheelchair user minister https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137254 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137254 Fri, 08 Aug 2025 09:38:06 +0100 Next 'Celebrating Calling' event announced https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137163 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137163 Thu, 07 Aug 2025 13:22:18 +0100 Moderator visits ruin of 'iconic' church devastated by fire https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137143 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137143 Tue, 05 Aug 2025 16:22:07 +0100 Moderator holds constructive talks with the leaders of Scotland's biggest political parties https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137116 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137116 Mon, 04 Aug 2025 15:45:26 +0100 The world is in a “warring mess” says Moderator at No to Nuclear Weapons peace vigil https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137085 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/137085 Fri, 01 Aug 2025 11:32:12 +0100 Magnitude 2025: A transformational week for Scotland’s youth https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136920 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136920 Tue, 29 Jul 2025 16:04:29 +0100 Tributes - General Assembly stalwart John Williams 'inspired and enriched lives hugely' https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136845 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136845 Fri, 25 Jul 2025 08:27:21 +0100 New ecumenical walking route celebrates some of Edinburgh’s most historic churches https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136622 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136622 Thu, 24 Jul 2025 11:37:37 +0100 Moderator embarks on Argyll, islands and Lochaber presbytery tour https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136651 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136651 Thu, 17 Jul 2025 17:44:50 +0100 Moderator issues statement after missile strikes Holy Family Church in Gaza https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136481 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136481 Thu, 17 Jul 2025 09:42:15 +0100 Community is at the heart of Susan’s service https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136390 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136390 Wed, 09 Jul 2025 15:12:19 +0100 Fun in the sun brings fundraising boost for Clyde kirk https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136272 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136272 Tue, 08 Jul 2025 07:12:14 +0100 From the Scottish Borders to the 'warm heart of Africa' https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136244 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136244 Thu, 03 Jul 2025 07:12:13 +0100 Worship leaders encouraged to mark the 30th anniversary of Srebrenica massacre https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136182 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136182 Wed, 02 Jul 2025 17:16:48 +0100 St Giles’ welcomes King and Queen for dedication of memorial stone to Queen Elizabeth https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136189 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136189 Wed, 02 Jul 2025 10:53:54 +0100 Nominations are open for the 2026-27 Moderator https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136160 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136160 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 13:37:38 +0100 Christians to gather for peace vigil to say no to nuclear weapons https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136153 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136153 Mon, 30 Jun 2025 12:42:13 +0100 Online tool shows church’s £2.7 million community contribution https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136083 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136083 Fri, 27 Jun 2025 08:12:11 +0100 Faith Will legacy campaign wins top fundraising awards https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136039 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136039 Thu, 26 Jun 2025 12:55:06 +0100 Church of Scotland joins Scottish charities to say Scottish MPs must stand against social security cuts https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136025 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136025 Wed, 25 Jun 2025 15:46:18 +0100 Statement from the Church of Scotland: report on policies affecting Gypsy/Traveller communities in Scotland https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136002 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/136002 Mon, 23 Jun 2025 07:12:12 +0100 Moderator encourages people to support Christian Aid https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135751 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135751 Fri, 20 Jun 2025 16:17:23 +0100 Church Moderator joins launch of ‘Scotland Demands Better’ campaign https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135772 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135772 Thu, 19 Jun 2025 09:42:15 +0100 ‘Sometimes you can change the world’: the serious message from comedian minster https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135590 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135590 Tue, 17 Jun 2025 07:42:14 +0100 New Scots enjoy a warm welcome at a ceilidh dance https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135568 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135568 Mon, 16 Jun 2025 09:21:21 +0100 Church urged to join 70 days of prayer for South Sudan https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135531 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135531 Fri, 13 Jun 2025 22:27:12 +0100 Deacon honoured with BEM for extraordinary service to Glasgow community https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135464 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135464 Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:52:13 +0100 A prayer for peace from the Moderator https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135450 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135450 Thu, 12 Jun 2025 18:52:31 +0100 Inverness church pitches up for under canvas summer https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135388 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135388 Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:36:32 +0100 Appointment of new Fife Pilgrim Way pastor a "breath of fresh sacred air" https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135367 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135367 Mon, 09 Jun 2025 07:12:16 +0100 A new chapter begins for Brussels church as OLM is ordained https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135107 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135107 Fri, 06 Jun 2025 09:23:59 +0100 Church writes to Foreign Secretary about Gaza war following General Assembly https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135115 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135115 Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:12:16 +0100 Hope at every desk - new fundraising campaign launched to support Church of Scotland school in Israel https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135074 https://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/135074