THE concept of tenure for life for ministers is “challenged to breaking point by our changed historical context”, the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland has been told. A proposal for ...

Arbuthnott Church inspired Lewis Grassic Gibbon's Sunset Song and locals aim to take it over.

Arbuthnott Church - the real-world inspiration for the setting of Sunset Song and the final resting place of its author, Lewis Grassic Gibbon - is to be sold off.

A man has told of his surprise at finding Second World War documents from a Scot who fought in the conflict hidden in a desk 18 years after he died.

As a word of encouragement, Rev. Ian Alexander, Secretary for International Partnerships of the Church of Scotland, gave thanks to God for the continued use of Newton Church as a place of worship ...

In a remarkable expression of international partnership and historic faith the former Church of Scotland building in Danderhall, originally founded in 1747 and closed in recent years, has been ...

Three Edinburgh Church of Scotland ministers are retiring after more than 100 years' service between them.

The Church of Scotland is selling buildings around the country due to rising maintenance costs and falling congregations, and it says its trustees have a duty to sell at a proper price and do not ...

He went on to complete his university studies and to become a Church of Scotland minister, but died at 32 after suffering prolonged ill health attributed to his injuries while saving the crew.