Church of Scotland

The Church of Scotland (CofS sometimes known as the Kirk) is the national church of Scotland. It is a Presbyterian Church, decisively shaped by the Scottish Reformation.

Publications

The following publications are useful sources of information about the Church of Scotland.

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• Life and Work - the monthly magazine of the Church of Scotland.
• The Church of Scotland Yearbook (known as "the red book") - published annually with statistical data on every parish and contact information for every minister.
• Reports to the General Assembly (known as "the blue book") - published annually with reports on the work of the church's departments.
• The Constitution and Laws of the Church of Scotland (known as "the green book") edited by the Very Rev Dr James L. Weatherhead, published 1997 by the Church of Scotland, ISBN 0861532465
• Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae - published irregularly since 1866, contains biographies of ministers.