Kirk issues urgent call for action to tackle climate change
Speaking at the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland Rev Sally Foster-Fulton, Convener of the Church and Society Council of the Church of Scotland, highlighted the urgent need to tackle climate...
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A senior Roman Catholic official has called for an inquiry into police conduct after two nuns were cleared of charges of assaulting girls in their care at an approved school in Renfrewshire. Sr...
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‘Vatican insider’ could fill Keith O’Brien post
The Vatican may parachute in a Scots diplomat as the new Archbishop of St Andrews and Edinburgh with orders to clean up the troubled diocese in the wake of the scandal surrounding Cardinal Keith...
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Scotland’s Superhero band wins Independent Music Award
Glasgow-based Superhero have been announced as winners of the Contemporary Christian/Gospel section of the prestigious Independent Music Awards (the IMAs), for their album ‘Things We Need For The...
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Pope tells nuncios to select bishops close to the people they will serve
Pope Francis has told his ambassadors to the world’s nations to always carry Christ with them. At a meeting in the Vatican this morning, the Holy Father also told the more than 400 gathered Pontifical...
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Warning for teachers over criticising gay marriage
Teachers who oppose same-sex marriage could face disciplinary action if they speak out against it, under government plans to legalise gay weddings, a senior SNP figure has said. The warning from...
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Kirk convener wins European ecumenical election
A Church of Scotland Convener has been elected on to the governing board of a European religious organisation. Alison McDonald, Convener of the Church of Scotland’s Ecumenical Relations Committee,...
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Catholic fury over schools’ gay sex guide
Scottish Government ministers intend to legalise gay marriage and are demanding that the curriculum should reflect the change in the law. And they are about to issue guidelines for schools which could...
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Call to respect silent majority who oppose gay marriage
The “substantial silent majority” in Scotland who oppose same-sex marriage should continue to be respected, a traditional marriage group has said, as the date for the first gay weddings is announced....
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