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Conference: Reconciliation in a Time of Conflict – 18 October

The Chair of the British Trust for Tantur, Professor Judith Lieu, issues an invitation to the organisation's event at Coventry Cathedral this Autumn.

‘Honest Disagreement in Love – Nicaea Then and Now’ – 12 to 14 September 2025

Churches Together in Lancashire and Blackburn Cathedral are co-hosting a weekend conference to mark the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea.

Education Sunday 2025 – 14 September

Education Sunday Coordinator, Sarah Lane Cawte, encourages local churches and Churches Together groups to support this annual celebration of teaching and learning.

Lifewords for the Lifebringers

Lifewords Church and Supporter Engagement Lead, Elizabeth King, invites Christians from all traditions to become Lifebringers.

The Gift of My Neighbour: A counter-cultural celebration of belonging and movement

Churches Together in England hosted its first racial justice conference in partnership with the Society for Ecumenical Studies and Churches Together in Britain and Ireland.

Quakers and Nicaea

Rowena Loverance shares a reflection on the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea from the Quaker tradition.

Safeguarding in Out-of-School Settings – deadline extended to 21 September

Churches and Christian organisations that work with children and young people are invited to help shape future safeguarding policy for the Out-of-School Settings sector.

Telling the truth about racial justice

The Church of England Racial Justice Unit held a conference from 23 to 25 June at the University of Liverpool. More than 150 people - clergy, academics and practitioners - gathered from across the world.

Deepening relationships between Pentecostal, Charismatic and Orthodox church leaders

Churches Together in England General Secretary, Bishop Mike Royal, reflects on generous hospitality and rich conversations as leaders from the Orthodox and Pentecostal and Charismatic Members Churches gather.

Learning internationally about ecumenism

Rev Dr Elizabeth Welch, a minister in the United Reformed Church and former Chair of the Society for Ecumenical Studies, shares her reflection of the month for July.

The unstoppable power of hope – Christian Aid at 80

UK & Global Church Ambassador for Christian Aid, Sally Foster-Fulton, shares how the charity has been intertwined with ecumenism throughout its 80 years.

Better Pensions campaign

Communications and Events Coordinator for the JustMoney Movement, Annie Sharples, encourages us all to make our pensions greener and fairer.