Shaw Paterson Explained

Shaw James Paterson is a minister of the Church of Scotland, serving as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland 2024-2025.[1]

Originally from Holytown, Paterson is a graduate of the University of Glasgow. He has served as minister of Strathaven Trinity Parish Church in Strathaven, South Lanarkshire, since 1991.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Minister says it is a 'tremendous honour' to be elected Moderator of the General Assembly . The Church of Scotland.
  2. Web site: Minister from small Lanarkshire village appointed in new senior church role. October 26, 2023. Glasgow Times.