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World Day of Prayer 2024

The materials this year have been prepared by Christian women in Palestine on the theme "I beg you, bear with one another in love".

Rejoicing in the gift of diversity

CTE's Principal Officer for Mission and Evangelism, Rev Dr Ben Aldous, reports on the national intercultural churches gathering held in January 2024.

Tributes to Roger Forster

Leaders from our member churches remember this pioneer of the English charismatic movement and founder of the Ichthus Christian Fellowship.

LCiGB welcomes new Bishop

Rt Rev Paulina Hławiczka-Trotman was installed as the church's new leader at an ecumenical service on 20 January 2024.

Everything is Yours – a musical rallying call for Racial Justice Sunday

Christian Aid is launching a new song on Racial Justice Sunday 2024 to start the conversation about black Christians taking their place in the campaign for climate justice.

Drinking spiritual, theological and cultural traditions from their source

John Stayne, who was one of the first successful applicants to The Bill Snelson Young Ecumenists Fund, reflects on his ecumenical experience in Egypt.

Peace is Every Step – the silent peace walk

Quakers and other faith groups took to the streets of London in a silent walk for peace on Sunday, 21 January.

Opening the doors of our hearts

Archbishop Nikitas, CTE's Orthodox President and the President of the Conference of European Churches, reflects on the role of ecumenism across the continent.

Lent Resources 2024

Resources from our national Member Churches and partner organisations. Collected together in one place...

Inaugural young ecumenist grants announced

The Bill Snelson Young Ecumenists Fund has made its first set of grants to enable ecumenical experiences abroad

Looking ahead to 2024

CTE General Secretary Bishop Mike Royal shares what's on his mind at the start of this year.

Peace is Every Step

Join this multi-faith walking silent prayer and vigil for peace on Sunday 21 January in London from 12 noon.