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Category — Social Action

Edinburgh church receives green award for ‘Eco Commandments’

An Edinburgh church that devised a list of 10 “Eco Commandments” has received a top environmental award for their green

Conman duped churchgoers

An Inverness church member is warning others to be on their guard after two of his fellow parishioners were conned

Borders church minister backs safety message for Scotland’s farmers

A Borders minister is urging farmers in his parish and throughout Scotland to come home safely from their fields as

Glasgow: Jesuits launch new volunteering initiative

The Jesuits in Scotland have launched a new volunteering initiative to support some of the most disadvantaged individuals and communities

Kirk’s strategy urges congregations to reach out to the wider community

The Church of Scotland has been forced to rethink its role in society as it adapts to life in the

Dundee Presbytery raises £13,000 for HIV charity

Dundee Presbytery has answered a personal plea from the Moderator by raising £13,000 for an HIV charity.

Last May the

CrossReach to close care home ‘reluctantly’

CrossReach, the social care arm of the Church of Scotland, in consultation with Glasgow Learning Disability Partnership (GLDP), has decided

Outdoor centre ‘failed’ Cumbrian girl who fell to her death – boss

The head of a charity trust in charge of an outdoor centre where a Cumbrian schoolgirl plunged 30 ft to

Scottish churches grapple with HIV/Aids closer to home

Church of Scotland congregations held simple soup and sandwich lunches after their services today to highlight the HIV/Aids pandemic and

Shelter on offer to homeless people

Aberdeen City Council has linked up with the Bethany Christian Trust to deliver help to homeless people this winter.

The Winter