Famous in Scotland for his skill on the field, the Glasgow Celtic legend was equally admired for his quiet holiness and deep ...

Burntisland Parish Church is thought to be the first church built in Scotland after the Reformation and still in use, but it could put up for sale - and such a move could end 430 years of ...

Nine community members urged the Montgomery County Council to allocate $400,000 toward restoration of the Scotland AME Zion ...

Cardinal Beaton instigated an inquisition-style regime against Protestant "heresy" at St Andrews- the centre of the Scottish Church. In 1528, Patrick Hamilton became Scotland's first Protestant ...

Half of Scotland's 32 councils withdrew from the Health and Wellbeing census organised and promoted by the Scottish Government amid concerns about a lack of informed consent and worries over ...

A cold spell at Linlithgow Palace, photographed by Gordon Clark. A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 3 and 10 January. Send your photos to scotlandpictures@bbc.co.uk.

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

89 For "by the sacrament of Confirmation, [the baptized] are more perfectly bound to the Church and are enriched with a special strength of the Holy Spirit. Hence they are, as true witnesses of ...

Gusts of up to 90mph could batter Scotland on Friday and Saturday during the first named storm of 2025. Storm Eowyn - pronounced "ay-oh-win" - is expected to bring widespread disruption and could ...

Hoisted high atop Edinburgh, as if monitoring the city below, Edinburgh Castle is not only one of Scotland's most recognized landmarks, but one of the country's most-visited attractions.

The aim is to hold a public meeting to gauge whether there is sufficient interest and support for such a project. The Church of Scotland put the building up for sale in November 2023 after concluding ...