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2 December 2011
Church of Scotland will follow “will of God” to oppose gay marriage 137 The Church of Scotland has made its official response to the Scottish government's consultation, standing in opposition to equal marriage rights for gay couples, saying it has "a responsibility to shape public opinion in accordance with what it understands to be the will of God."
4 October 2011
Aberdeen minister resigns over gay clergy 156 A church minister in Aberdeen has resigned over the issue of gay clergy.
31 August 2011
Storm over Scottish lesbian church minister’s civil partnership 82 A minister at a Scottish church has announced she plans to have a civil partnership.
15 June 2011
Two more Scottish congregations want to leave over gay ministers 23 Two more Church of Scotland congregations are considering a split over the issue of gay ordinations.
9 June 2011
Scottish church may break away over gay ministers 50 A church in Aberdeen is expected to break away from the Church of Scotland over the issue of gay ministers.
8 June 2011
Tensions rise again over the Kirk’s position on gay ministers 19 Tensions are brewing once again at the Presbyterian General Assembly over the Church of Scotland's stance on accepting gay ministers.
30 May 2011
Kirk leaders believe more Scots ministers will come out following last week’s vote to allow gay clergy 76 The Church of Scotland is expecting a number of its ministers to come out as gay after last week's historic vote to allow gay men and women to practice clergy.
25 May 2011
Scottish minister resigns over gay clergy 22 Another Church of Scotland minister has resigned over the issue of gay clergy.
23 May 2011
Church of Scotland ends moratorium on gay ministers 19 The Church of Scotland has voted to end an moratorium on ordaining gay ministers.
23 May 2011
Church of Scotland to debate gay ministers today 13 The Church of Scotland will debate today whether gay ministers should be ordained.
26 April 2011
Church of Scotland leaders to discuss special commission report on same-sex relationships 10 The Church of Scotland's leaders will discuss the Special Commission's report on same-sex relationships and the ministry at May's General Assembly meeting.
21 April 2011
Thousands could leave Church of Scotland over gay clergy 58 A substantial number of members could leave the Church of Scotland if gay clergy are permitted, a report says.
28 September 2009
Equal adoption rights for Scottish gay couples begin today 4 From today, gay and unmarried couples in Scotland will now have the same adoption rights as straight married couples.

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