News & Stories

Joint Bible Studies between South India and Cambridgeshire

These were part of the covenantal work of Churches Together in Cambridgeshire with the Diocese of Vellore in the Church of South India.

A vision for all Christians

Chair of CTE Trustees Rev Dr Callan Slipper offers a personal reflection of Pope Francis, whom he met during a Papal audience in 2014.

Pope Francis – Rest in Peace

Christian leaders and christian organisations reflect on the legacy of Pope Francis

Pope Francis and Ecumenism

Bishop Paul Hendricks reflects on the commitment of Pope Francis to Christian unity.

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.