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The Cross and the Call to Christian Unity
Rev Dr Matthias Grebe, National Adviser for Ecumenical Relations for the Church of England, shares his reflection of the month for March.
Remembering Ivan Weekes
The Methodist Church racial justice pioneer whose work and life was commemorated at a Thanksgiving service in February 2026.
“Chaplaincy is for everyone”
Churches Together in England Head of Operations, Ben Cross, joined the Chaplaincy Roadshow at its stop in the South East.
Bringing the Bible to life
Dolly Bamigbade, a member of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, received a grant from The Bill Snelson Young Ecumenists Fund to go on a pilgrimage to the seven churches in the book of Revelation.
Young adults Taizé retreat – July 2026
The Council of Lutheran Churches invites Christians from CTE's other Member Churches to book places on their ecumenical retreat this summer.
Growing Local Ecumenical Partnerships
CTE Principal Officer for Mission and Evangelism, Rev Dr Ben Aldous, shares the story of Trinity Church, which is both inter-denominational and now intercultural too.
Archbishop Richard Moth is the new Catholic CTE President
Archbishop Richard has been installed as the twelfth Archbishop of Westminster and assumes the role of Churches Together in England President representing the Catholic Church.
A Million Acts of Hope
Faith groups and charities are planning a 'week of action' from 13 to 20 May. Sign up for the introductory webinar on 23 February.
Encountering God
University student Jemima Bailey travelled from West Yorkshire to the ecumenical community of Taizé in Southern France supported by a grant from The Bill Snelson Young Ecumenists Fund.
Lent resources 2026
Seasonal resources from our national Member Churches and partner organisations. Collected together in one place...
Introducing Houses of Light
Dr Rebekah Brettle, the Founder and CEO of Houses of Light, formerly the Neighbourhood Prayer Network, shares the story behind their new vision and name.
Rural Missioner’s Guild launched
CEO of The Arthur Rank Centre, Rev Matt Jeffrey, shares how this new ecumenical initiative will encourage creative work in the countryside.
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