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Peace Sunday 2026
Director of the Fellowship of Reconciliation, John Cooper, shares why the encouraging theme of this event 'Heart for Peace' is so important in a world of increasing conflict.
21st Century Disciples research
BRF Ministries invites UK Christians of all traditions to contribute to new research on what their faith looks like, and what is helping them to grow.
Uniting young believers
Courtney-Ann Dennis from the Church of God of Prophecy reflects on a gathering of young Christians from across CTE's Member Churches.
How do I apply for a CTE Young Ecumenists travel grant?
Find out at a special Snelson Fund 'Be inspired' webinar on Monday 5 October 2026. Hear travel tales from previous awardees and get top tips on your application.
Shared stories from a shared land
CTE Principal Officer for Mission and Evangelism Rev Dr Ben Aldous reports on how deepening friendships are leading to calls for action.
Sight Loss Sunday 2026 – Sunday 11 October
The Christian sight loss charity Torch Trust, explains how churches can join them to mark this event.
Visit to Auschwitz with the Council of Christians and Jews
Churches Together in England General Secretary, Bishop Mike Royal, reflects on an impactful visit to Poland made with ecumenical colleagues.
Prisons Week 2026 – 11 to 17 October
'All are invited' is the 2026 theme for this annual event.
10 years of Eco Church
A Rocha UK Eco Church Communications Officer, Lissy Steen, reflects on a decade of churches caring for creation.
Silent walking vigil for peace – 19 September
One of the coordinators of this central London event, Andrew West, extends an invitation to all CTE national Member Churches and individual Christians.
CTE statement on the tragic accident at the Big Church Festival 2026
This statement was first issued on Sunday 30 August 2026 via Churches Together in England's social media channels.
Ecumenism ‘in the moment’
Dr Helen Cameron, Director of Research at Regent’s Park College, Oxford, shares her Reflection of the Month for September.
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