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New Free Churches President for CTE
Rev Dr Tessa Henry-Robinson has been inducted as the 62nd Moderator of the Free Churches Group.
Tributes to Canon John O’Toole
National Ecumenical Officer for the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales from 2015 to 2020.
Churches ‘dismayed’ by the police raid on a Quaker Meeting House
CTE General Secretary Bishop Mike Royal has written an open letter to the Metropolitan Police Commissioner requesting a review and a meeting to prevent such an incident happening again.
‘With one voice and one heart’ – CTE Presidents, Easter 2025
The Presidents of Churches Together in England have issued a pastoral letter to mark the joint celebration of Easter 2025 and the 1700th anniversary of the First Ecumenical Council at Nicaea.
Snelson Fund awardee selected for Global Ecumenical Theological Institute
Samuel Williams will be attending the prestigious World Council of Churches GETI in Egypt in October 2025.
Forum ‘first timers’ in 2025
Around a third of the participants at the Forum in 2025 had never been to CTE's biggest and broadest event before. How did they find it?
Black church leaders and police discuss trust
Northamptonshire Christians and force leaders joined the meeting convened by the county's Office of the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner.
Journeying to Rome together
Fr Dominic Robinson SJ, a member of the Department of Dialogue and Unity for the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England & Wales, shares the story of a visit to Rome with members of the United Reformed Church.
Nicaea 1700: A Celebration of Churches Old and New!
The Creed of Nicaea (the Nicene Creed) – a major statement of faith issued by the Early Church – is 1700 years old this year. CTE General Secretary Bishop Mike Royal explains its relevance for the Black Pentecostal Church.
Meet the new Moravian Church National Ecumenical Officer Rev Michael Newman
Rev Michael, now based in London, introduces himself and shares his journey within the church.
A rich feast: Celebrating our differences at CTE Forum 2025
Find out what happened at this triennial gathering of the CTE family which took place from 17 to 19 March 2025.
The gift of my neighbour: learning from diaspora communities
A day conference on Saturday 24 May exploring some of the riches offered by churches whose roots come from beyond the UK.
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