# Church of Scotland Presbytery of Lothian and Borders

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC040976
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Unincorporated association
- **Part of:** [The Church of Scotland](/sc/SC011353.md) (SC011353)
- **Registered:** Oct. 28, 2009
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC040976


## Contact

- **Address:** 25 Newbattle Abbey Crescent, Dalkeith
- **Postcode:** EH22 3LN



## 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 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. As a national Church it acknowledges a distinctive call and duty to bring ordinances of religion to the people in every parish of Scotland through a territorial ministry. It cooperates with other Churches in various ecumenical bodies in Scotland and beyond.

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

**Objectives:** In article III of the Articles Declaratory of the Constitution of the Church of Scotland in matters spiritual in the Schedule to the Church of Scotland Act 1921





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Scottish Borders
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area







