Church of Scotland

EKCEL plan to safeguard the kirk's future (Pic: Phil Wilkinson)

Community share offer to secure Elie Kirk's future

Falkland Parish Church is on the market at offers over £105,000. (Pic: Church of Scotland )

Historic ‘Outlander’ church in Fife put on the market

St Fillan's Church, Aberdour (Pic: Fife Photo Agency)

Week long 'Faith in the Festival' hosted by Aberdour's St Fillan's Church

The property has a fascinating history, as the Manse House to the former Rathillet Burgher Church

In Pictures: inside historic Fife manse house on market for over £595,000

An open day will be held at Burntisland Old Parish Church on Saturday. (Pic: TSPL)

Open day to showcase future of Burntisland’s historic church

Michael Portillo will be the guest of honour at the recital (Pic: Submitted)

Michael Portillo special guest at organ recital to help save historic Fife kirk

Police are probing comments posted on Melanie Ward MP's Facebook page (Pic: Submitted)

Police probe comments on Fife MP’s Facebook page after Islamic Centre visit

Community Matters

Cabinet Secretary to visit historic Burntisland Church amid concerns over its fu...

Falkland Church is earmarked to be disposed of by 2027 - and the community wants to take it over (Pic: Submitted)

Fife community launches campaign to take on historic church and create new venue

The inside of Buckhaven Theatre. (Pic: contributed)

Community group launches campaign with plans to Bring Back Buckhaven Theatre

King James IV of Scotland called a General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, at Burntisland Parish Church (Pic: TSPL)

Action group formed to safeguard historic Fife church

Chamberlain raises importance of Community Hubs.

Chamberlain raises importance of Community Hubs

Cllrs Cavanagh, MacDougall and Patrick offer cross party support pictured with Foodbank Chair Angela and Trustees

Kirkcaldy Foodbank in its 11th Year

The congregations of the former Abbotshall, Bennochy, Linktown and St Bryce Churches are now united in worship as Langtoun Central Church.

Langtoun Central Church: Four congregations united under a new name

Support included donations from David Archer of Kirkcaldy based business Sephra, pictured with with, Liza Quin and volunteer Dave Moug (right) (Pic: Submitted)

Fife autism charity celebrates good news in bid to take over its premises

Burntisland Parish Church (Pic: TSPL)

Fife town mobilises to protect church where they have worshipped for 430 years
A Fife community is mobilising to protect the future of its historic church.
Allan Crow

Strathmiglo Church could become a gift shop and tea-room if new plans are approved (Pic: Submitted)

Fife church set to be converted into gift shop selling cakes and tea

David Archer with, Liza Quin, founder and manager of Autism Rocks Fife, and volunteer Dave Moug (right) (Pic: Submitted)

Bumper Christmas donation to Fife autism charity battling to save its premises

Kirkcaldy Foodbank has launched its Christmas appeal (Pics: Submitted)

Kirkcaldy Foodbank Appeal: how to donate a food voucher and make a difference

Rev Rosemary Frew is the new Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland (Pic: : Andrew O'Brien/Church of Scotland)

Rosie Frew: new Church of Scotland Moderator with her roots in Fife

Liza Quin, founder of Autism Rocks.

Fife-based charity Autism Rocks seeking support amid closure fears

Kirkcaldy Foodbank had faced the prospect of closing temporarily as it searched for a new home (Pic: Submitted)

Closure fears averted as Kirkcaldy Foodbank finds lifeline new base

Ian Murray, Secretary of State for Scotland, Kirsty McNeil, Under-Secretary of State at the Scottish Office and Melanie Ward MP for Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy with the team at Kirkcaldy Foodbank (Pic: Cath Ruane)

Kirkcaldy Foodbank closure warning in race against time to find new premises

Dairsie Parish Church (Pic: Submitted)

Fife church surplus to requirements could be turned into a house

From left, Rev Jonathan Humphries, preacher at the Service of Union, Rev Brian Porteous, Moderator of Fife Presbytery along with Rev Alan Kimmitt and Rev Dr Conor Fegan, Team Ministers for Heart of Fife.

Service of Union as congregations come together as Heart of Fife Parish Church

Strathmiglo Church could become a gift shop and tea-room if new plans are approved (Pic: Submitted)

Gift shop selling cake and tea plan to transform Fife church

Plans have been approved to turn the former Strathkinness Parish Church into housing. (Pic: Google Maps)

Former Fife village church to become housing as plans approved
A developer has secured planning permission from Fife Council to turn a former Church of Scotland into two houses.
Danyel VanReenen, Local Democracy Reporting Service

Kirkcaldy Foodbank could soon be on the move (Pic: credit- Fife Photo Agency)

Kirkcaldy Foodbank reveals possible new home as church base set to be sold

Kirkcaldy Foodbank is seeking new premises before its church base is put up for sale (Pic: Michael Gillen)

Kirkcaldy Foodbank in new appeal to find premises before church base sale

Philip Owen, treasurer of Newport-On-Tay Church of Scotland, was among those to receive Maundy Thursday Money from the Queen at a service last week on behalf of King Charles III. (Pic: submitted)

Two members of a north east Fife congregation receive Maundy Thursday money

Netflix’s Squid Game photo booth during the BAFTA Garden Party in 2022 (Pic: Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for BAFTA)

End of days for binge watching as Netflix and Prime lose their appeal

The Rt Rev Sally Foster Fulton says she will be in listening mode on her visit (Pic: Andrew O'Brien)

Moderator of the General Assembly unveils full schedule for week-long Fife visit

Ian Ogilvie receives his long service award from the Rev Graham Deans (Pic: Submitted)

Church of Scotland organist from Kirkcaldy's 60 years praised at Holyrood

The Rev Josh Milton will lead the newly named Kirkcaldy Hope Church comprising congregations from Templehall and Torbain (Pics: Submitted)

Kirkcaldy church closes as merged churches set to worship under one roof

St Fillans church, Aberdour (Pic: Fife Photo Agency)

Historic Fife church hosts show as part of its 900th anniversary celebrations

The Catholic church was critical of the decision to end voting rights for religious representatives on the education committee (Pic: Pixabay)

Catholic Church’s dismay at move to scrap votes for religious representatives

St Fillan's Church, Aberdour (Pic: Fife Photo Agency)

Historic Fife churches facing closure are thrown a lifeline by report

The historic church in Kemback could be put up for sale

Historic church in Fife hamlet set to be put up for sale

Reverend Rosie Frew, a former minister in Kirkcaldy, has recorded part of the new audio Bible.

Minister contributes to first audio Bible solely recorded by women

Auchtertool Kirk hosts an atmospheric Watchnight Service

Historic Fife kirk set for atmospheric Watchnight Service

Rev Josh Milton with Neale Hanvey MP

New minister at merged Kirkcaldy parish welcomed to town by MP

Duncan Weaver is to take up the post of Pilgrim Pastor for the Fife Pilgrim Way.

Fife Pilgrim Way: Minister appointed as first Pilgrim Pastor in Scotland

Auchtertool Kirk and one of its stained glass windows

Closure-threatened historic Fife church invites Fifers to join its guided tours

The ancient interior of St Fillan's

Ancient St Fillan's Church could be saved in time to mark 900th anniversary

Fife Presbytery Moderator Lorraine Fraser and Rt Rev Iain Greenshields, the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, join Rev Josh Milton (centre) to celebrate his induction to Templehall and Torbain Parish Church.

Merged Kirkcaldy church ordains its first minister

Councillor David Ross, leader of Fife Council

Cost of living crisis: Fife’s urgent response to ‘Dickensian times’

Liz Truss addresses the media outside number 10 after becoming the new Prime Minister (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Liz Truss: We need action, not words to save people’s lives this winter – column

Past president Dave Kelley hands over the Rotary chain of office to Susan Leslie.

Rotary: New president for Burntisland Kinghorn club

The 86th Fife Scout Group, with leaders Jane McGuire, Tracy Rushford and Daniel Balson. Picture: Fife Photo Agency

Two Kirkcaldy Scout groups could close as Church of Scotland looks to shut build...

Jenny and Ally Stark with their son, Ruaridh.

Support for Fife trainee minister’s wife who lost tongue to cancer

Moderator Designate of the Church of Scotland. Rev Dr Iain Greenshields

Fife minister installed as new Moderator of the Church of Scotland

Alhambra Theatre, Dunfermline

Dunfermline: Fife town set to mark historic anniversaries in 2022

Culross Abbey, which dates from the 13th Century, which is at risk of closure under Kirk plans to cut the number of church buildings it owns. PIC: Kim Traynor/CC.

Historic village speaks out over threat to 13th-century abbey

Over 50 churches and halls could face closure

Comment: No winners in shake-up facing Fife's churches

St Fillan’s Church, which dates back to 1123, is due to celebrate its 900th anniversary in 2023 and the news of its potential disposal has shocked the community.
credit- WALTER NEILSON

Over 50 Fife churches and halls could close as part of restructure plans