Church of Scotland
Church of Scotland to consider online baptisms, Communion
By Yonat Shimron — May 19, 2016
CANTERBURY, England (RNS) A Church of Scotland committee is pushing for "a wide-ranging review of practice and procedure which is impacted by the use of new technology in church life."
A majority of people in Scotland have no religion
By Trevor Grundy — April 5, 2016
CANTERBURY, England (RNS) Only 20 percent say they belong to the Church of Scotland -- the Presbyterian Church that for so long dominated life in that country.
In Scotland, nonreligious surpass the Church of Scotland
By Trevor Grundy — October 1, 2013
(RNS) Figures from the 2011 census Monday (Sept. 30) show that 37 percent of Scots regard themselves as nonreligious, while 32 percent identified with the Church of Scotland, known as the Kirk.
(Presbyterian) Church of Scotland OK’s gay ministers
By Trevor Grundy — May 20, 2013
CANTERBURY, England (RNS) The move would allow openly gay clergy in the Church of Scotland, but conservative parishes that don't agree would be allowed to opt out.
Scotland to legalize gay marriage by 2015
By Trevor Grundy — July 27, 2012
(RNS/ENInews) Scotland announced it will allow same-sex weddings as early as 2015, becoming the first country in the United Kingdom to do so. By Trevor Grundy.
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