Church of Scotland

Shetland News 18th February 2022

Bigton Collective secure community ownership of St Ninian’s Church

A SOUTHEND community has taken ownership of its kirk 18 months after the Church of Scotland offered St Ninian’s Church in Bigton for sale. The Church of Scotland is in the process to disposing 20 of its 31 church buildings in Shetland as part of a restructure of its parishes. The keys to St Ninian’s […] Shetland News …

Shetland News 3rd February 2022

Lunna Kirk belongs to local community

I note that the Church of Scotland (CoS) is trying to sell Lunna Kirk. I do not believe that they have the right to do this without the agreement of the local community. CoS has the legal title but selling to a third party would be a moral outrage. When the CoS became the legal […] Shetland News …