In a statement released on behalf of the Catholic Church in Scotland, officials lamented parliament's decision to allow same-sex "marriages," and affirmed that their position remains unchanged. "While ...

Father Matthew Despard says he won't apologise, as the Church demands - BBC A priest who said the Scottish Catholic Church was run by a “powerful gay mafia” has claimed he has been bullied because he ...

A profile of Scotland's established church, a mainstream Protestant Christian church with its own individual character; its history, subgroups and religious practices. The Church of Scotland is a ...

The flags of Britain, Scotland and European Union wave outside the Scottish parliament in Edinburgh, Friday, Jan. 31, 2020. (Credit: Scott Heppell/AP.) Listen LEICESTER, United Kingdom – Scotland’s ...

(UPDATED) Traditionalist minority worry disagreement on the issue will make it harder to work together on mission. Update (May 23): Church of Scotland ministers are now permitted to perform same-sex ...

LONDON (RNS) — The first gay marriage in an Anglican church in Britain took place this week, a day after Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby described the continuing squabbles over same-sex marriage ...

Bishop John Keenan: ‘The undoubted faith revival brought about in the midst of the pandemic is God’s doing.’ As the country emerges from lockdown, Bishop John Keenan of Paisley spoke to the Register ...

A “MUCH-loved” Scottish church has been destroyed after a huge fire tore through the building. Firefighters were called to ...

The Church of Scotland could stop performing weddings altogether to avoid the threat of legal action if its ministers refuse to conduct gay marriage ceremonies, a Kirk leader warned yesterday. Did you ...

A traditional plaid Scottish design, or tartan, has been created to commemorate the Pope's visit to Great Britain this month. The North Carolina creator of the design said the interlocking pattern of ...

Monroeville’s Hillcrest United Presbyterian Church recently celebrated Scottish Heritage Sunday — a day filled with a special service, music and food. The all-ages, community-wide celebration on May 4 ...

The first gay marriage in an Anglican church in Britain took place Aug. 1, a day after Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby described the continuing squabbles over same-sex marriage in the worldwide ...