Knox’s ‘First Blast’ to be displayed at the National Library
A famous historic work by John Knox will go on display tomorrow at the National Library of Scotland, along with other exhibits to mark the 450th anniversary of the reformation. The first edition of The...
View ArticleModerator to preach at historic Reformation site
The Moderator of the Church of Scotland’s General Assembly will preach at a historic site where John Knox took communion as part of his visit to the Presbytery of West Lothian. In the 16th century,...
View ArticleUniversity of St Andrews explores the impact of the Scottish Reformation
The University of St Andrews is marking the 450th anniversary of the Reformation in Scotland with an exhibition exploring the local and national impact of this formative event in Scottish history. The...
View ArticleReformation conference helps us to put our differences aside
The legacy of the Scottish Reformation is to be marked with a day conference organised by the Church of Scotland and the Roman Catholic Church of Scotland with an evening service at St Giles Cathedral....
View ArticleAlex Salmond hails Reformation ahead of anniversary
THE impact of the Reformation is "felt to this day", First Minister Alex Salmond has said ahead of a series of events to mark its 450th anniversary. The 16th-century overhaul saw Scotland formally...
View ArticleIt is time to ditch this Christmas humbug
The Christmas mail has started already, writes Harry Reid. Not the cards, though no doubt they will start appearing all too soon. But the commercial mailshots are in full flow. You have to admire their...
View ArticleSalmond hails Reformation’s legacy
THE educational benefits of the Reformation have been “vital” to Scotland’s development, First Minister Alex Salmond said yesterday. The 16th-century religious and social overhaul saw Scotland formally...
View ArticleNorth archives give Reformation insight
A fascinating exhibition to mark the 450th anniversary of the Reformation in Scotland opened yesterday at the Highland Archive and Registration Centre, Inverness. The exhibition, entitled Spreading the...
View ArticlePassing of record breaking Inverness minister
The longest-ordained minister of the Church of Scotland since the Reformation 450 years ago has died at a nursing home in Inverness. Veteran Highland cleric Rev Tom Donn (103), who would have been 104...
View ArticleCall for greater Presbyterian unity in Scotland: currently 11 denominations
Five years after calling for the Christian map of Scotland to be reworked in his Moderatorial address at the 2007 Free Church General Assembly, Rev Dr John Ross has again urged like-minded...
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