News & Intimations

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Intimations – Sunday 6 January 2019

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Intimations – Sunday 23 December 2018

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Intimations – Sunday 25 November 2018

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Intimations – Sunday 11 December 2018

Close up of Pulpit fall in memory of Bet Haldane

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Intimations – Sunday 28 October 2018

Image: Church Service, Portree Parish Church

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Intimations – Sunday 6 October 2018

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Intimations – Sunday 30 September 2018

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Intimations – Sunday 26 August 2018

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Intimations – Sunday 19 August 2018

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Intimations – Sunday 12 August 2018

Assembly appoints 12-person trustee body May 24, 2019
The General Assembly has agreed to appoint 12 people to be Assembly Trustees. A selection committee convened by Very Rev Russell Barr presented the names to the General Assembly in line with the reforms passed by the Assembly on Monday (20 May).
The Kirk's Housing and Loan Fund celebrates its 50th birthday May 23, 2019
The Church of Scotland’s Housing and Loan Fund is celebrating 50 years since its inception this June. Over the years more than 1,000 people have benefited from its work.
Kirk pledges "we are with you" in response to Israel and Palestine review May 23, 2019
The Church of Scotland has pledged to continue to maintain a presence in Israel and Palestine following a review of Kirk activities in the region.
Fresh call to save Chinook disaster records May 23, 2019
The Church of Scotland has issued a fresh call on the Ministry of Defence not to destroy records relating to a RAF helicopter disaster 25 years ago.
General Assembly rejects divestment call May 22, 2019
The General Assembly has recognised that the world is in the grip of a climate emergency but rejected calls for fossil fuel divestment.
Bo'ness school presented with this year's Moderator's Prize May 22, 2019
A ‘Café Connect’ partnership between Bo’ness Old Kirk and Deanburn Primary School near Falkirk has been presented with this year’s Moderator’s Prize by Rt Rev Colin Sinclair.
First minister praises the Kirk for "enormous and highly valued contribution" May 22, 2019
First minister Nicola Sturgeon has praised the Kirk for the "enormous and highly valued contribution" made across Scotland and beyond.Her comments came as she addressed the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, which she described as a "deep honour."
Artist Rev Peter Gardner returns to General Assembly with 'Sacred Chain' art installation May 22, 2019
A new art installation by artist duo Gardner & Gardner has been unveiled at this year’s General Assembly 2019, using crocheted chains to depict the ‘sacred chains’ of Christ’s love.
General Assembly approves Radical Action Plan May 21, 2019
A three-year radical action plan to reform the Church of Scotland has been approved by the General Assembly.
50 years of changing lives one stamp at a time May 21, 2019
From helping the elderly in Bangladesh to funding mosquito nets in Kenya, the Church of Scotland's World Mission Stamp Appeal has supported life-changing projects around the world for 50 years.Since 1969 church members across the country and beyond have donated tens of thousands of stamps to raise funds for different overseas causes annually.