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  • 8 Oct 2012
    Korean church celebrates 100th anniversary

    The Presbyterian Church of Korea (PCK) received congratulations from the World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC) as it celebrated its 100th anniversary.

  • 16 Jun 2012
    The Kirk's first breakaway congregation

    The final standoff between St George’s Tron and the Church of Scotland has been several years coming, says Simon Barrow. The way it is handled will also be a signal of how the Kirk sees its future, and how the debate on same-sex relations may resonate in more reluctant corners of the church when it returns to the General Assembly next year.

  • 21 May 2011
    Kirk assembly set to tackle key issues

    The General Assembly of the (Presbyterian) Church of Scotland is being formally opened in Edinburgh, the nation's capital, on Saturday 21 May.

  • 28 Oct 2009
    Church of Scotland announces new moderator

    The Rev John Cairns Christie has been named as the next Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland (Presbyterian), the country's largest Christian denomination.

  • 14 Apr 2009
    Welsh Presbyterian leader extends Easter invitation to critics

    In his Easter message, the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Wales has called for better understanding between Christians and wider society, inviting critics to help improve the church.

  • 1 Mar 2008
    Northern Irish and US faith groups tackle environment, poverty and peace

    Faith groups in Northern Ireland and America have been seeking to learn from one another about making peace in the human and the physical environment together. Earlier this month a US interfaith group visited the province.

  • 2 Dec 2007
    Church-backed farmworkers demand justice from US burger giant

    A church-backed group of farmworkers and supporters have joined a 30 November 2007 nine-mile march through Miami to the headquarters of Burger King to demand higher wages and better conditions in Florida's tomato fields.

  • 12 Mar 2007
    Anglicans and Presbyterians encourage people to get hitched

    Wedding fairs, guides and web advisers are the latest ways of trying to get more people to marry in church

  • 9 Jan 2007
    Northern Irish church heads unite in call to end bigotry

    The leaders of Northern Ireland's four major churches have called for an end to sectarianism and prejudice in a joint New Year message. The move represents an increasing willingness among Protestant and Catholic leaders to speak together in the face of division.