Supporters rush to back gay Newburgh minister
A Fife minister who outlined proposals to "marry" her same-sex partner has been inundated with messages of support. (...)
Newburgh minister plans civil partnership with partner
The furious row over gay clergy has been reignited following revelations a Fife minister plans to "marry" her same-sex partner. (...)
'Sick and twisted handful of self-publicists' — Westboro Baptist Church's Dundee plans condemned
An outspoken Dundee minister has condemned plans by a fundamentalist US church to picket the church of a gay Scottish clergyman. (...)
Ex-Dundee minister is first to break away from Church of Scotland over gay clergy issue
A former Dundee minister has become the first clergyman to break away from the Church of Scotland over its decision to lift a ban on gay ministers. (...)
Vote on gay ministers could cause schism in Church of Scotland
The split over the ordination of gay ministers could have a catastrophic effect on Church of Scotland membership, it was warned. (...)
Gay clergy discrimination 'absolutely illegal': Rev John Cameron
A Church of Scotland minister has courted controversy by insisting members of the Kirk who cannot accept gay clergy should "leave and form a more exclusive sect". (...)
Brechiners back repeal of gay ministers ban
The people of Brechin — where Scott Rennie served as a minister for over a decade — appear to be united in their belief that the Church of Scotland should not refuse to ordain those in same-sex relationships. (...)
Church of Scotland General Assembly to debate response to commission's same-sex relationships report
Leading members of the Kirk in Tayside and Fife were among those asked to find a way to stop the Church of Scotland being torn apart over the contentious issue of openly gay clergy. (...)
Gay minister issue is Kirk's biggest challenge 'since second world war'
The Church of Scotland faces its biggest challenge in decades this year as a two-year ban on the ordination of gay ministers comes to an end. (...)