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Ex-Christian missionary is jailed after he sexually abused indigenous girls...

A Florida-based former Christian missionary was today sentenced to 58 years in federal prison for sexually abusing girls who were part of an indigenous tribe in the Amazon and filming the acts. While...

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Free Church of Scotland settles with crash boy’s parents

Legal action taken against the Free Church of Scotland by the parents of a Peruvian boy who died on a trip to Scotland has been settled. Gianmarco Peschiera, 14, and Carlos Gonzales, 15, died when the...

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Assemblies of God groups agree to bridge a century-old racial divide

When he was a boy, the Rev Thomas Barclay noticed a difference between the worshippers of his small Pentecostal denomination and churches he visited of the larger Assemblies of God. “Why are they all...

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Chelsea legend Eddie McCreadie is born again on Tennessee farm

While he might be harder to track down now, there was once a time when everyone knew where to find Eddie McCreadie, writes Allan Pattullo in The Scotsman. He was performing at left-back for Chelsea...

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Honour for Scottish choral group hand-picked for New York concert

A choral group from Lanarkshire has been invited to perform at New York’s famous Carnegie Hall next year. The Lanark and Carluke Choral Union have been asked by the Distinguished Concerts International...

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National Trust criticised as Greyfriars Church of Scotland is sold for...

The Greyfriars Church of Scotland on Frede­rick Street, Port of Spain, has reportedly been sold to a private developer, and there is growing concern the building, which dates back to the 1800s, will be...

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Old and new traditions meld at Newmarket’s St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church

This year marks the 180th anniversary of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church at the foot of Main and Water streets. Surrounded by Fairy Lake and in the heart of heritage Newmarket, Ontario, its two iconic...

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Pope Francis signals blessing to breakaway traditionalist US Anglican church

Pope Francis has signalled his blessing to the breakaway traditionalist American church at the centre of the split which has divided the 80 million strong worldwide Anglican Communion over the issue of...

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Protesters block ‘demolition crew’ at Greyfriars Church of Scotland

Labourers believed to be assigned the task of demolishing Greyfriars Church of Scotland on Frederick Street, Port of Spain, were confronted yesterday by protesters, mainly from the Citizens for...

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Christian college head: No, we won’t issue ‘trigger warnings’ before altar calls

The president of a Christian college in the US has hit back against “self-absorbed and narcissistic” students in an excoriating online article. A student at Oklahoma Wesleyan University last week...

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