Services will be led primarily in Jerusalem and, when needed, in Tiberias on the shores of the Sea of Galilee.

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Ministers and deacons to be allowed to opt in to officiate at same-sex weddings, ending centuries-old ban The Church of Scotland has voted to allow same-sex marriages, after fresh warnings that its ...

A monumental declaration of friendship between the Church of Scotland and the Catholic Church of Scotland that has been more than 100 years in the making is set to be welcomed next month in a bid to ...

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Last year the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland was cancelled for the first time in 300 years because of Covid but now it is back, although largely online. It is perhaps a strange admission ...

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