News & Stories

“Be bold as we Shine our Lights”

CTE General Secretary Bishop Mike Royal encourages Christians to reach out across communities this Christmas.

Merseyside church leaders make COP 28 appeal to Prime Minister

They ask for government support for local and regional initiatives as well as for poorer and more vulnerable communities worldwide.

Christmas Prayer 2023

Written and recorded on video by CTE Principal Officer for Mission and Evangelism Rev Dr Ben Aldous.

Ecumenism and the importance of church unity

CTE General Secretary Bishop Mike Royal charts the journey of ecumenism in the Black Pentecostal Church and shares how Christian leaders can work towards church unity in 2024.

New County Ecumenical Officer for Norfolk and Waveney

Dr Ian Watson introduces himself and his passion for unity working

Ecumenical dialogue – whatever is the rhyme or reason?

A long read: The Church of England's National Adviser for Ecumenical Relations Rev Canon Dr Jeremy Morris explains why ecumenical dialogues do matter.

EWARC – The End of a Quinquennium

CTE's Doral Hayes shares her thoughts on the last five years of this ecumenical dialogue.

CTE Enabling Group celebrates young ecumenists

Are young voices important? Catch up with the presentations from the gathering of our national Member Churches in October 2023.

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2024 – Go and do likewise

Reflections on the story of the Good Samaritan have been prepared by an ecumenical team in Burkina Faso in Africa for use from 18 to 25 January.

Advent and Christmas 2023 resources

Find materials to help celebrate the festive season in your church or Churches Together group.

Cambridgeshire celebrates link with Church of South India

Churches Together in Cambridgeshire has had a covenant with the Diocese of Vellore for more than 30 years.

North East churches and communities gather to tackle poverty together

Regional church leaders hear first hand accounts of those experiencing poverty and pledge to be advocates for their needs.