Tag: church of scotland

Peace on Earth (well, Thistles Shopping Centre, Stirling) as bosses back down on Nativity ban

Deadline News Journalist - December 13, 2018

CHRISTIANS are celebrating after a Scottish shopping centre U-turned on its "Grinch-like" ban on displaying a nativity scene. The Thistles Centre, Stirling, was widely condemned...

Church leaders condemn Scottish shopping centre over “Grinch-like” ban on nativity scene

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Cameron Ward - December 5, 2018

SCOTTISH church leaders have condemned a "Grinch-like" shopping centre for refusing to stage a nativity scene this Christmas. Thistles in Stirling flatly declined a request...

“Immensely appreciated” Church official announces retirement

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Deadline News Journalist - July 22, 2015

AN “immensely appreciated” Church of Scotland official has announced her retirement. Pauline Weibye, 62, has held the post of general secretary at the Church for...