The Forum logo: Called and gathered together

Some find their way easily.Some hug together and huddle.Some share with others a careful route.Some need to cluster and cling, others divert.Some are of the same persuasion, colour and aim.Some mingle, jostle and love.Some show energy, enthusiasm, so their light...

Forum 2022: Reconciling Hope – a broken Church for a broken World

The Forum is a delegate conference, bringing together more than three hundred representatives of Churches Together in England's Member Churches, Intermediate Bodies and Bodies in Association. The 2022 Forum took place from Monday 14 March to Wednesday 16 March 2022...

CTE Forum 2025: 17-19 March

JUMP TO: Forum Follow Up resources The CTE Forum provides a unique opportunity for members of the CTE family to learn, worship and build relationships together. It is the largest of our events, taking place once every three years. Forum...

What is ecumenism?

Find out more about ecumenism below, including: What does ecumenism look like in England? In their own words – ecumenism as described by members of the CTE family Receptive ecumenism Sharing a Common Life  Ecumenism and the question of unity...

Lead Church model

In a wide variety of different contexts, the 'Lead Church model' can be helpful. It may be one church being the location of a food bank, or a diocese taking a lead on inter faith matters. Whatever the context, a few principles have...

Sharing a Common Life

Many local groupings of Churches working together ecumenically have a regular pattern of joint mission and worship which is important for deepening the relationship between them. Nevertheless, the real challenge of unity is to share a common life; that is, to do together whatever we do...

Receptive ecumenism

‘Receptive Ecumenism is both a way of thinking and a process that enables unity to be built by receiving gifts from others. It challenges us to not think of what others might benefit from receiving from us, but instead invites...

Principles of ecumenical dialogue

Dialogue… assumes the good intentions of those involvedis an honest attempt to understand each otheraims at genuine reconciliation, not papering over the cracksinvolves genuine humility and listeningseeks common mutual enrichmentis an exchange of gifts, not a negotiationallows each tradition to...

Anglican-Roman Catholic (English and Welsh ARC)

Pentecostal dialogues

Fellowship of Reconciliation – Office Administrator

Salary: £14.00 to £15.50 per hour Hours: Part-time, 15 hours per week Location: Oxford Contract: 1 year The Fellowship of Reconciliation (England and Scotland) (FoR) is a movement of Christians who speak for peace, act for justice and spread hope...

Interim Executive Director – JustMoney Movement

JustMoney Movement is looking for an Interim Executive Director to help them secure a sustainable long-term future, while remaining agile and able to seize opportunities as they arise. The primary focus for the role will be to develop and implement...

KICK – Mentors – West Midlands

KICK is a Christian charity that transforms young people’s lives, with God’s love, through sport and support. They deliver values-driven physical education, dance, mentoring, chaplaincy in schools and community KICK Academies. They are looking to recruit individuals for: Part-time or full-time...

KICK – Behaviour support mentor and sports coach – Staffordshire

KICK is a Christian charity that transforms young people’s lives, with God’s love, through sport and support. They deliver values-driven physical education, dance, mentoring, chaplaincy in schools and community KICK Academies. They are looking to recruit a five days a week...

Ecumenical Dialogues

Below you will find information and links to a range of ecumenical dialogues and developments since 1996, under the following headings: International bilateral dialogues Multilateral dialogues in process Accords establishing closer ecclesial relationships Dialogues since 2006 Other documents You can...