The Church of Scotland is to formally apologise for its historic links to slavery, as it admits elements of its past are now viewed with 'deep regret'. Commissioners at the Church's General ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The old church was nearly washed away by flood waters five years ago. You may have noticed while driving down Seven Locks Road, in the Potomac community of Scotland, that for months crews have ...

The church was originally a protest breakaway group from the mainstream Church of Scotland, formed in 1843. It is the second-largest denomination after the national Church of Scotland and has ...

Today that situation has been completely transformed. Perhaps the most significant thing in the life of the Church in Scotland is the growing awareness that evangelism is in no sense simply a ...

THE hundreds of buildings currently being disposed of by the Church of Scotland should be made available to the country’s diaspora churches, whose lack of premises is a “missional leash” on their ...

The Right Reverend Dr Shaw Paterson, the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, expressed his condolences to the Catholic Church in Scotland. He urged that the “blessed ...

After more than five years of worshiping away from home, the congregation of Scotland African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is finally back—stronger, prouder and more united than ever.

Catholics will be able to represent the King to the Church of Scotland’s general assembly after MPs overturned a 325-year old law. The decision, which was backed unanimously by MPs, means Lady ...