Methodist seasonal message: ‘An unpromising Christmas’
The President and Vice-President of the Methodist Conference, the Revd Dr Roger Walton and Rachel Lampard MBE, speak about the Nativity, Syria and unpromising situations in this year’s Christmas...
View ArticleArchbishop Philip Tartaglia’s Christmas message
Each year, as we journey towards the end of December, we experience the very human realisation that another year of our life has passed, and we look back with a mixture of emotions at the 12 months...
View ArticleSalvation Army in Glasgow pays tribute to volunteers helping meet a need at...
The Salvation Army in Glasgow has this week paid tribute to the volunteers who have been giving up their free time to help the most vulnerable in society. As the country gets ready to wind down for...
View ArticleA Christmas message from the Patriarchs and heads of Churches in Jerusalem
“But the angel said to them [the shepherds], ‘Do not be afraid; for see – I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people: to you is born . . . a saviour, who is the Messiah, the Lord.’”...
View ArticleChristmas message from Archbishop Philip Tartaglia
It is reported that very shortly after being elected Pope, and just before appearing on the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica for the first time to greet the crowds, one of the cardinals closest to the...
View Article‘The Free Church Doesn’t Celebrate Christmas’… or so it goes
“The Free Church doesn’t celebrate Christmas”, or so it goes, writes Rev Derek Lamont, Moderator of The Free Church of Scotland. It is a mongrel winter festival of mixed roots that Christians have...
View ArticleThe Archbishop of Canterbury’s Ecumenical Christmas Letter 2017
‘Do not be afraid; for see – I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people’ (Luke 2. 10) Earlier this year I made a very moving visit to the Holy Land. Amid a busy schedule of meetings...
View ArticleChristmas message from the Scottish Episcopal Church
The Most Reverend Mark Strange, Bishop of Moray, Ross and Caithness, and Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, gives his Christmas message:
View ArticleChristmas message from the Church of Scotland
The Moderator of the Church of Scotland’s General Assembly, Rt Rev Dr Derek Browning, reflects on how one our favourite Christmas films can show us the meaning of Christmas and the meaning of our...
View ArticleThe Islamization of Christmas: ‘An unbearable, involuntary submission to Islam’
This year’s Christmas season has been marked by Islam-related controversies in nearly every European country. Most of the conflicts have been generated by Europe’s multicultural political and religious...
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