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The Ordination of Elders in a Scottish Kirk, painting by John Henry Lorimer, 1891 Alexander Webster, minister of the Tolbooth Kirk in St. Giles, Edinburgh and moderator of the Church of Scotland in 1753, was responsible for providing the first reliable estimate of Scotland's population in modern times. Based on returns from parish ministers ...
Donald Macdonald (1825 – 20 August 1901) was one of two ministers in the founding Presbytery of the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland, which separated in 1893 from the Free Church of Scotland (1843–1900) as the result of a Protest at the meeting of the General Assembly of the Free Church on 25 May 1893 by Donald Macfarlane against the Declaratory Act passed by the General Assembly in ...
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.
Andrew Brown (minister) John Brown (moderator) Thomas Brown (minister of St John's, Glasgow) William Laurence Brown; John Bruce (minister) Alexander Brunton; Robert Buchanan (minister) Robert Buchanan (playwright) George Buist (minister) James Chalmers Burns; Thomas Burns (minister, born 1853) Amalric-Frédéric Buscarlet
Shaw James Paterson is a minister of the Church of Scotland, serving as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland 2024-2025. [1] Originally from Holytown, Paterson is a graduate of the University of Glasgow. He has served as minister of Strathaven Trinity Parish Church in Strathaven, South Lanarkshire, since 1991. [2]
While the Free Church could glory in its ministers, with men of the calibre of Chalmers, Cunningham, Candlish and Guthrie, Speirs made it clear that the church's moral authority was not restricted to its ministry. There was a powerful eldership as well and this was a strong consideration as the Free Church sought the moral high ground in its ...
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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 .