On our View from Earth style blog this Palm Sunday, the beginning of the Christian commemoration of the last week of Christ’s life, we bring you Palm Sunday 2001 with the Church of Scotland ministers Andrew Anderson and John Cameron.
Andrew Barr, who was in charge of religious broadcasting for the BBC twenty years ago as the tragedy of Dunblane unfolded, pays a very personal tribute to the people of Dunblane who gathered in their thousands for the services he broadcast.
In the news, special service this last week marked the twentieth anniversary of the Dunblane massacre and the seventy fifth anniversary of the Clydebank blitz in World War Two.
The Church of Scotland is appointing its first dedicated farming minister who will be based at the Craig Wilson Livestock Mart in Ayr.
In the Anglican church, a woman bishop made history in Westminster on International Women’s Day by being the first to make a speech in the House of Lords.