News & Stories / Mission

Ecumenical and becoming intercultural

CTE's Principal Officer for Mission and Evangelism, Rev Dr Ben Aldous, visits a Hampshire church which is being transformed by celebrating cultural difference.

The power of encounter

The New Housing Areas Group at CTE took a trip to the Netherlands to see what lessons could be learnt from churches in Europe who are in the process of planting or birthing new ecclesial communities.

Lived Mission in 21st Century Britain: Ecumenical and Postcolonial Perspectives – a review

Theologian and World Council of Churches President from Europe, Rev Dr Susan Durber, reviews this new book by members of the CTE 'family' - Trustees, National Ecumenical Officers, theologians and academics.

Churches collaborate for Halloween outreach

A new website provides the encouragement to set up Light Beacons in your community on 31 October.

Start the conversation for World Suicide Prevention Day, 10 September

Ascension Trust CEO, Bejoy Pal, asks how could your church 'Change the narrative' for those at risk from suicide?

“Get planting…”

CTE President Rev Canon Helen Cameron visited the Methodist Church's award-winning garden at the Tatton Flower Show.

Researching mission and ministry in rural contexts webinar

CEO for christian charity Rural Missions, Bob Goody, shares his thoughts from the recent webinar

MA Mission Prize 2024 winner – Mthr Rachel Summers

This year’s winner is pioneer curate from north east London who has a passion for creating opportunities for people to play, explore, and connect with their local wild spaces.

Webinar: Researching mission and ministry in rural contexts – 10 July 2024

Join CTE's Mission Research Network and partners for a free webinar.

What does it mean to be intentionally ecumenical in the charity sector?

This was the theme of our April 2024 Charities and Networks in Association meeting.

Beyond the Familiar: Exploring Evangelism in the unknown

The fourth Learning to be Missionary Disciples Conference will take place on 27 and 28 November 2024.

Rural Ministries Courses for 2024

Gather with other ecumenical rural leaders to explore community, mission, evangelism & leadership in your context. There are two sessions - May and October 2024.