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The Free Church of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: An Eaglais Shaor; [4] Scots: Free Kirk o Scotland) is a conservative evangelical Calvinist denomination in Scotland.It is the continuation of the original Free Church of Scotland that remained outside the union with the United Presbyterian Church of Scotland in 1900, and remains a distinct Presbyterian denomination in Scotland.
The "Disruption" in the Church of Scotland took place in 1843, with approximately one-third of the ministers leaving to form the Free Church of Scotland. The Moderator in this critical year was Duncan Macfarlan (High Church of Glasgow) 1844 John Lee (Principal, University of Edinburgh) 1845 Alexander Hill (Professor of Divinity, University of ...
Before Church reunion in 1929, the United Free Church of Scotland maintained its own colleges in Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Glasgow, whilst candidates for the ministry in the Church of Scotland studied in the University Faculties of Divinity. The union of 1929 necessitated the integration of the two systems.
Pages in category "Ministers of the United Free Church of Scotland" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "21st-century ministers of the Free Church of Scotland" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In 1972 the Revd Euphemia H C. Irvine was the first to be ordained and inducted as a parish minister – at Milton of Campsie Parish Church, near Glasgow. She retired in 1988. In 2014, 204 women were serving ministers in the Church of Scotland within Scotland, representing 25.1% of the active Ministers of Word and Sacrament in the country.
Founded in 2014 by the former minister and members of St James Church of Scotland. [5] St Peter's Free Church: Dundee: Andy Pearson founded 1831 [6] Buccleuch Free Church Edinburgh: James Ross [7] founded 1856 [8] Christ Church Edinburgh: David Court [9] founded 2013, as a Free Church congregation in 2015. [10] Cornerstone Free Church Edinburgh ...