St. Columba and the Islands That Forgot Themselves
As the Hebrides passed through pagan, Norse and Scottish rule, one voice endured above the turmoil: St. Columba, whose monastery at Iona transformed the faith of the North.
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Scotland’s Bishops Sound Alarm As Key Safeguards Rejected in Assisted Suicide Bill
The Catholic Church teaches that assisted suicide is inherently immoral.
Why JD Vance’s UK Remarks Hit a Nerve — and Found an Ally in Scotland
Scottish pro-life leader John Deighan says Scotland’s political elites are blind to the truth about abortion — and that the vice president’s comments may have finally made them realize someone is watching.
Scottish Police Were Right to Arrest Pro-Lifer Outside Abortion Facility, Lawmaker Says
Says buffer-zones law doesn’t ban prayer, but acknowledges offenses are in the eye of the beholder.
Does Scotland Really Ban ‘Private Prayer’ in Homes Near Abortion Centers?
The legal crackdown on pro-life expression in the U.K. is expanding, with Scotland in the forefront.
Scotland’s Pluscarden Abbey: Northernmost Benedictine Monastery in the World
Of the monks, Father Conacher, who was born in England and then moved to Edinburgh as a child, has been there the longest — 52 years.
Scotland Pauses Sex-Change and Puberty-Blocker Drugs for Children
This announcement comes just one month after England instituted the same ban.
J.K. Rowling’s Transgender Comments Could Violate New Hate Speech Law, Official Says
The Catholic Bishops' Conference of Scotland has also been critical of the new law, warning that it does not include protections for Christians who expressed traditional Christian views about gender.
New Bill Introduces World’s Most Extreme Abortion Buffer Zone Law to Scotland
This would be more extreme than neighboring England and Wales’ Public Order Act, which sets the limits of buffer zones at 150 meters and does not permit extensions.
Abortions in Scotland Highest on Record as Government Considers Abortion on Demand
The statistics also revealed that there has been an 84% increase in the number of abortions where a baby has Down syndrome, from 32 in 2021 to 59 in 2022.
