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2013/05/21 12:06
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Bangladeshis display portraits of their missing relatives during a prayer ceremony for the souls of the 1,127 people who died in the garment building structure collapse last month, in Savar, near...
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2013/05/21 10:06
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A woman carries a child through a field near the collapsed Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Oklahoma(AP) The Salvation Army USA and Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) are providing...
2013/05/21 08:45
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Given that the Church of Scotland, like all major Christian denominations, conducts a good chunk of its internal business in public these days (with the boundary between what is 'internal' and what is...
2013/05/21 06:43
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Ask anyone reporting or commenting on the 2013 General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, and they will tell you that proceedings this year are being dominated by two 'issues': the reception, or...
2013/05/21 02:33
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LONDON (AP) - Senior members of the Church of Scotland have voted to let some congregations have openly gay ministers, a compromise first step that could lead to the church allowing gay clergy. The...
2013/05/21 00:45
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To a slightly bemused watching world, the pace with which the Church of Scotland is facing up to issues of sexuality seems painfully slow. Given the centuries by which ecclesiastical history measures...
2013/05/21 00:45
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The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland last night voted for a compromise resolution that could permit an individual Kirk Session to call a minister in a civil partnership if it chooses to do...
2013/05/20 21:51
2013/05/20 21:51
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Attacks kill 95 in Iraq, hint of Syrian spilloverAttacks kill 95 in Iraq, hint of Syrian spillover Iraqi officials say two car bombings in the southern city of Basra have killed at least 10 people...
2013/05/20 14:06
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PHOTOS: Heart and Soul in EdinburghThousands of people turned out for the Church of Scotland's Heart and Soul festival in Edinburgh on Pentecost Sunday The new Moderator of the General Assembly of...
2013/05/20 13:54
2013/05/20 13:54
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Church of Scotland report challenging Jews’ ‘divine right’ to Palestinian homeland unchanged The Church felt obliged to change some of it after Jewish leaders sought to interfere, one complaining...
2013/05/20 11:43
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The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, the Rt Rev Lorna Hood, has called for respect for the wide range of views among Kirk members. In a sermon this morning at the General...
2013/05/20 00:45
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One person last week offered comfort, leadership and moral guidance to tens of thousands of Scots. Was it a member of the clergy? Was it an expert? Was it even a Scot? In fact, it was a 37-year-old...
2013/05/19 09:29
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The former Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland has warned of the need to attract more people to the ministry. The Very Reverend Albert Bogle handed over the Moderatorial baton...
2013/05/18 17:33
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Today's tough economic reality has prompted urgent action from the Church of Scotland to make its pensions scheme sustainable. Pensions trustees explained to the Kirk's General Assembly today that...
2013/05/18 14:06
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The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland was today urged to continue speaking up for human rights and religious freedom around the world and especially in Arab Spring countries. The Lord High...
2013/05/18 12:06
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Phalla Chrey, 22, in Cambodia, longs to have her own copy of the Bible(Photo: Scottish Bible Society) The head of the Scottish Bible Society Elaine Duncan has encouraged Christians to fall back in...
2013/05/18 12:06
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The Church of Scotland has published a revised version of its report on Israel after hearing concerns from representatives of the Jewish community in Britain and abroad. Concerns centred on the...
2013/05/17 23:46
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The General Assembly, the annual conference of 850 church leaders, will vote on the issue of homosexual clergy on Monday. The Free Kirk, which is opposed to the change, warned Christianity was “under...
2013/05/17 07:08
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BRAVE schoolboy Corin MacDonald – who survived a crash which killed his mum and sister – said his last farewells to them yesterday. Corin, 10, suffered serious arm and leg injuries in the horror...
2013/05/16 23:46
2013/05/16 23:46
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With one sharp sentence she has fired a tranquiliser dart into the pink elephant in the room. Officially, there is still a moratorium on discussing whether the Church of Scotland should ordain...