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Six months on: Prayers of Hope

A new prayer for those affected by the continuing coronavirus pandemic

Education Sunday 2020

His Eminence Archbishop Angaelos, Coptic Orthodox Archbishop of London and CTE President shares our reflection of the month for September 2020…

“Thirty years have flown by, at least by my recollections”

On 1 September 2020, Churches Together in England (CTE) celebrates the 30th anniversary of its formation. Here Cardinal Vincent Nichols, President of CTE, reflects on the last 30 years.

Bringing Christians Together in Shared Prayer, Witness and Service in Their Communities

On 1 September 2020, Churches Together in England (CTE) celebrates the 30th anniversary of its formation. Here the Ecumenical Mission Officer for Staffordshire and the Potteries, Robert Mountford, celebrates how churches work together on a more local level...

Covid-19 and the World Church

The Society for Ecumenical Studies has hosted an ecumenical conversation reflecting on the impact of Covid-19 between diverse contexts and traditions in our World Church. Watch the video and download papers.

“A Pilgrimage Together, Hand-in-Hand”: Churches Together in England Celebrates 30 Years

On 1 September 2020, CTE celebrates the 30th anniversary of its formation. Here CTE’s General Secretary, Rev Dr Paul Goodliff, reflects on the last 30 years...

Communion in the light of COVID-19: watch the video

The first webinar organised by the Society for Ecumenical Studies was a resounding success. Three speakers also answered questions from Zoom participants.

Celebrating diversity and unity in the Black Country Church

Christians from churches across the Black Country have come together during lockdown to unite as one and produce a powerful creative declaration over their region.

Local Church Fellowship Offers Drive-In Worship

Church buildings in Bishop Auckland may be closed due to the coronavirus; the drive-in however, is open.

CTE Presidents call all churches to address racial injustice in church life and wider society

Presidents of Churches Together in England, named below, with the support of the Fourth Presidency Group, have issued a statement calling on churches to travel together on the journey of racial justice.

Preparing for the re-opening of church buildings (July 2020)

Sowing in Concrete: New Lubbesthorpe

CTE's Principal Officer for Mission and Evangelism, Rev Dr Ben Aldous reflects on the development of a community and church in New Lubbesthorpe in Leicestershire.