# Tranent Parish Church (Church of Scotland)

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC017423
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Unincorporated association
- **Part of:** [The Church of Scotland](/sc/SC011353.md) (SC011353)
- **Registered:** May 23, 1941
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC017423


## Contact

- **Address:** 246 Church Street, Tranent, East Lothian
- **Postcode:** EH33 1BW
- **Website:** www.tranentparishchurch.co.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of religion&#x27;

**What the charity does:** The Church of Scotland is a Christian Church, Trinitarian in doctrine, reformed in tradition and Presbyterian in polity. It exists to glorify God and to work for the advancement of Christ&#x27;s Kingdom throughout the world. The vision of The Church of Scotland is to be a Church which seeks to inspire the people of Scotland and beyond with the Good News of Jesus Christ through enthusiastic worshipping, witnessing, nurturing and serving communities. As a national Church, it acknowledges a distinctive call and duty to bring the ordinances of religion to the people in every parish of Scotland through a territorial ministry. It co-operates with other Churches in various ecumenical bodies in Scotland and beyond. There are weekly services of worship in the Parish Church on Sundays at 11.00am, with occasional all-age services. We celebrate Holy Communion within the morning service four times per year and all ages participate in this. There are also monthly services held in two care homes.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;No specific group, or for the benefit of the community&#x27;

**Objectives:** The advancement of religion.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** East Lothian
- **Geographical spread:** A specific local point, community or neighbourhood







