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 ...

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 ...

EDINBURGH, Scotland (RNS/ENI) To stem a nationwide shortage of full-time clergy, the Church of Scotland is considering using “virtual ministers” who would preach over a live video link to ...

A spokesman for the Catholic Church in Scotland said Wednesday the suggestion that Catholic schools in the country are a cause for bigotry is "staggeringly intolerant." "Scotland's peculiar obsession ...

LONDON – The Scottish Episcopal Church voted Thursday to allow its clerics to marry same-sex couples, the first Anglican branch in Britain to permit gay weddings in church. Church members voted to ...

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 ...

LEICESTER, United Kingdom – While noting improvement in safeguarding standards in the Church in Scotland, a new report says putting in place structures that safeguard the vulnerable still presents ...