Local stories – Page 2 – Churches Together in England

An ecumenical exchange

It's an 'answer to prayer for both congregations' as a Baptist and an Anglican church in Bristol swap buildings.

How we prayed together – WPCU 2023

A round up of some of the activities across England for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2023.

Meeting young people where they are

School chaplaincy is "an opportunity like no other" says Josh Hunt.

Delivering Amazing Days to Churchdown and Innsworth school children

Cheerful children from Churchdown and Innsworth primary schools have received delivery of the captivating ‘Amazing Days’ Christmas storybook from their local Churches Together group.

Remembering Mgr William Steele

Fr Billy Steele was a key Roman Catholic figure in English ecumenism from the 1980s onwards.

Joining the Your Local Pantry network

Church Action on Poverty's Gavin Aitchison shares the story of a new Your Local Pantry in Leeds.

Thy Kingdom Come: Nottingham City Prayer 2022

The ten days of prayer started with a large, multi-denominational and multi-cultural gathering.

Our Faithful Queen

HOPE Together shares the story of how Hampton Mission Partnership plan to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee with their local community.

A church taking shape

Rev Dr Ben Aldous uncovers the ecumenical roots of a growing worship community in Northstowe in Cambridgeshire.

Re-imagining Churches Together groups

A short resource to help local groups to re-focus and find new life. It is written by CEOs and includes practical examples.

Dynamic women pivotal in ecumenical church plant

The story of the growth of the single congregation Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP) in Great Notley in Essex.

Local mission together

What does it look like when churches work together locally in a particular place (a town or large village)?