The Scottish Church faced many problems in the 1540s ... the English had encouraged George Wishart to tour Scotland and preach Protestant ideas. This was to prove inspiring to future Protestant ...

When the survey was carried out in 1999, the figure was 40%. Among major denominations, the Church of Scotland has seen the sharpest decline, with just 18% saying the belong to the Kirk.

A plan to upgrade a Glasgow church building has been submitted to the council. The Partick Free Church of Scotland on Crow Road could get a manoeuvre if the planning application is accepted.

Two Wishaw churches are set to close for worship by the end of the year thanks to radical plans announced by the Church of Scotland. The Presbytery of Forth Valley and Clydesdale have taken the ...