Treasurer who embezzled more than £34k from Perth church avoids jail
A church treasurer who spent years embezzling more than £34,000 from parish funds has been allowed to walk free from court.
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Globe-trotting Perthshire minister celebrates 60 years since ordination
A globe-trotting Kirk minister celebrated 60 years since his ordination with a service in Perthshire.
Village fears for future of Aberdour community hub
The Church of Scotland has moved to quell rumours a community hub in Aberdour faces closure.
Woodworm infestation woe to be tackled at historic church
Troubled Brechin Cathedral has suffered a woodworm infestation in the bell tower.
Property purchase shows church support is “here to stay”
The purchase of an Angus property which is used to help people struggling with addiction and those with mental health issues has brought with it plans to expand the services on offer.
Victims of RAF Chinook crash remembered 25 years on
The victims of an RAF Chinook helicopter crash have been remembered at services marking 25 years since the disaster.
Memorial services to mark 25 years since RAF Chinook crash
Services are being held to mark the 25th anniversary of the RAF Chinook helicopter disaster.
Church of Scotland urges MoD not to destroy helicopter crash records
The Church of Scotland has made a fresh call for the Ministry of Defence (MoD) not to destroy records relating to the worst RAF peacetime disaster.
Kirk has ‘vital’ role in Scotland’s national life, says First Minister
The Church of Scotland plays a “vital” role in national life, Nicola Sturgeon has said.
Kirk can be model for debating divisive issues, says First Minister
The Church of Scotland can provide a model of how to debate potentially divisive issues, Nicola Sturgeon will tell senior religious figures.