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  1. The Church of Scotland (Scots: The Kirk o Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Eaglais na h-Alba) is a Presbyterian denomination of Christianity that holds the status of the national church in Scotland. It is one of the country's largest, having 259,200 members in 2023.

  2. La Iglesia de Escocia (Church of Scotland en inglés, Eaglais na h-Alba en gaélico escocés, Kirk o Scotland en escocés germano), de confesión presbiteriana, es la Iglesia oficial de Escocia. También es conocida de manera informal por su nombre en escocés : The Kirk .

    • 1560
    • Escocia
  3. Alexander Henderson. Church of Scotland, national church in Scotland, which accepted the Presbyterian faith during the 16th-century Reformation. According to tradition, the first Christian church in Scotland was founded about 400 by St. Ninian. In the 6th century, Irish missionaries included St. Columba, who settled at Iona about 563.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  4. The Church of Scotland is the national church of Scotland, established by law. It is Presbyterian. [1] . The Presbyterian Church of Scotland is distinguished from the Anglican Church in a number of ways. It does not have bishops or archbishops; nor is the British monarch its head.

  5. About The Church of Scotland. The Church of Scotland seeks to inspire the people of Scotland and beyond with the Good News of Jesus Christ through enthusiastic worshipping, witnessing, nurturing and serving communities. The Church of Scotland is one of the largest organisations in the country.

  6. A Church of Scotland congregation is led by its minister and elders. Both of these terms are also used in other Christian denominations: see Minister (Christianity) and Elder (Christianity). This article discusses the specific understanding of their roles and functions in the Scottish Church.

  7. History. Iona Abbey. A brief overview of the founding and principal events in the history of the Church of Scotland. Although Christianity has existed in Scotland since before the sixth century AD, the origins of the Church of Scotland lie in the Reformation movement that began in the 16th century. Early Critics.