Category: Deanery Briefings
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Tackling Modern Slavery
There are an estimated 136,000 victims in the UK. Modern Slavery comes in many forms and can be difficult to identify- it is present in every type of community and victims don’t fit into a simple stereotype. Could you spot the signs of modern slavery? Would you know what to do if you suspect someone […]
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About Ben Cahill-Nicholls
The Revd Ben Cahill-Nicholls is Chief Executive of Clergy Support Trust, the largest and oldest charity serving Anglican ministers and their families, and a priest in the Church of England. Ben joined the Clergy Support Trust in October 2020. He began his career in the civil service, and then held senior posts in the state […]
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The Future of the church? Rethinking the framework of ministry amongst families – Dr Sarah Holmes
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About Dr Sarah Holmes
Dr Sarah Holmes has worked at Liverpool Hope University since 2015, teaching Early Childhood Studies and researching children’s faith, spirituality and issues surrounding faith nurture. She’s worked in a variety of kids, youth and family settings, causing her to embark on a PhD to research how Christian faith may be most effectively nurtured in the home […]
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Professor Sir Sam Everington
Sam has been a GP in Tower Hamlets since 1989 in the the Bromley by Bow Partnership. The centre has over 100 projects under its roof supporting the wider determinants of health. The social prescribing delivered at the centre, is now part of a network of thousands across the country. He is Vice-Chair of North […]
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Safeguarding: everyone’s wellbeing, everyone’s responsibility?
Safeguarding: everyone’s wellbeing, everyone’s responsibility? Download the PowerPoint Slides: Do we understand what safeguarding is really about, and how it is fundamental to wellbeing, and to a healthy ministry? Churches try to do the right thing of course, appointing a Safeguarding Officer, and with PCC members and others trained and aware. But is safeguarding seen as what […]
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Bp Graham Usher on Climate Change
How the church can lead the way on ecological living Deanery Briefing: 7.30 pm Wednesday 19 January 2022 Whether city, urban or rural the care of creation is at the heart of the Anglican Communion’s marks of mission. Responding to the climate and biodiversity crises that the planet faces is not a luxury in […]
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Bishop Martin Seeley and The changing shape of Ministry
The new Vision and Strategy is underway but the foundations are already clear: The Church of England must adapt and put its trust in God to become a simpler, humbler, bolder Church that is Jesus Christ centred and Jesus Christ shaped. What will ministry look like in the future? How will it need to adapt? What […]
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A vision for the Church of England in the 2020s
View Video: A Vision for the Church of England 2020s Thursday 25 March, 12 – 1pm Archbishop Stephen Cottrell and panel members explore the emerging vision and strategic priorities for the Church for the next decade. This is the first in a series of webinars that will explore what it means to be a church […]