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Torch Trust: Introduction to sight loss friendly church (SLFC)
This zoom session covers a brief overview of what it means to be a sight loss friendly church. There is an interactive element in the form of an informal quiz,
Online seminar: God, tech and care of Creation
“The earth is the LORD’s and all that is in it.” (Ps 24:1) This two-part event explores the interplay of theology, environmental science, and technology to address how humanity can
Icon Painting with the Prosopon School of Iconology
Hawkwood College Painswick Old Road, Stroud, Gloucester, United KingdomSeven-day intensive retreat led by master Iconographer Deacon Nikita Andrejev. There will be a focus on painting the “Angel of The Golden Hair,” inspired by 12th century icons. There will
UCAN Local Group – Cheltenham/Gloucester Gathering
St Peter's Church Church Road, Leckhampton, CheltenhamThis Cheltenham & Gloucester Administrators Local Group meeting invites church administrators of any denomination to connect, pray, share resources, encourage one another in their ministry, and discuss issues in a
Sacred Pathways: Renewing Your Practice, Voice and Vision
Online eventThis three-part workshop series (29 April, 13 May and 27 May) is designed for Spiritual Directors who seek to reground, renew, and realign with their calling. Whether you're a recent
Mission in a Strange New World Gathering
Trinity College, Bristol Stoke Hill, BristolAn exciting, inspiring and interactive event where we can engage with, and learn from, inspiring creative mission practitioners from different places and expressions serving the mission of God. Who needs
Christian Aid webinar on global justice
Sign up now for the next Christian Aid webinars on global justice. Christian Aid is calling for change to the unequal global debt system which robs millions of families of
Tewkesbury Abey Theology Forum
What do we mean when we Speak about 'God'? A Talk by Rev Prof Vernon White An exploration of the meanings of 'God' in biblical faith and Christian tradition. How
Persian Anglican Network Conference
St Peter's with St Paul's Church Bobbers Mill Rd, NottinghamThis one-day conference will gather leaders and future leaders in the Persian Anglican Church, as well as non-Persians who serve with them. It is supported by the Church of England Racial
Questioning joy: Poetic faith in a literalist world
Lecture theatre FCT001, Francis Close Hall Campus University of Gloucestershire, Swindon Road, CheltenhamThe Revd Dr Mark Oakley, Dean of Southwark will give a talk entitled Questioning joy: Poetic faith in a literalist world. This is the 23rd annual lecture of the International
UCAN Local Group – Cheltenham/Gloucester Gathering
CNC with Emmanuel, Emmanuel Church CheltenhamThis Cheltenham & Gloucester Administrators Local Group meeting invites church administrators of any denomination to connect, pray, share resources, encourage one another in their ministry, and discuss issues in a
CSMV Come and See weekend 2025
St Mary's Convent Denchworth Road, Wantage, OxfordshireA weekend with the sisters at St Mary's Convent, Wantage. This is open to women wishing to get a taste of Anglican Religious Life as part of their own vocational
‘Icons of the invisible: painting the sacred in the overlooked’ art exhibition
The Queen's Foundation Somerset Road, BirminghamDrawing from an exclusive body of work and two major commissions by visual artist Eddy Aigbe: Stations of the Cross for Hodge Hill Church, Birmingham and We Are All Saints for All Saints
‘Icons of the invisible: painting the sacred in the overlooked’ art exhibition
The Queen's Foundation Somerset Road, BirminghamDrawing from an exclusive body of work and two major commissions by visual artist Eddy Aigbe: Stations of the Cross for Hodge Hill Church, Birmingham and We Are All Saints for All Saints
‘Icons of the invisible: painting the sacred in the overlooked’ art exhibition
The Queen's Foundation Somerset Road, BirminghamDrawing from an exclusive body of work and two major commissions by visual artist Eddy Aigbe: Stations of the Cross for Hodge Hill Church, Birmingham and We Are All Saints for All Saints
The Inaugural Robert Beckford Lecture
The Queen's Foundation Somerset Road, Birmingham"Where Do We Go from Here? A ‘Fass’ Christianity for a time of ‘Ginnal." Speaker: Robert Beckford, Professor of Black Theology at Queens, Professor of Theology at VU University Amsterdam,
I (Thou) Robot: God, morals and machine beings
Christchurch Abbeydale Heron Way, Gloucester, United KingdomArtificial Intelligence, robots, cyborgs... the breakneck speed of technological advancements brings a mix of fear, wonder, excitement and uncertainty. Where is it all going - and what are the implications for humanity? Where is God in all this? Is there a theological perspective?
Anglican Intercultural Mission Conference: The Primer
St John's Church, City of Wolverhampton Wolverhampton, United KingdomANIC’s 3rd Anglican Intercultural Mission Conference: The Primer, takes place in Wolverhampton on Saturday 21 March 2026 (9.30am–4pm). The day is practical and designed for clergy and lay leaders, parish
Third Anglican Intercultural Mission Conference: The Primer
The Church of St. John in the Square Saint John's Square, WolverhamptonThis conference is practical and designed for clergy and lay leaders, parish teams, and diocesan colleagues who want to move from goodwill to workable steps in local church life. It
Gloucester Cathedral Holy Week Lectures 2026
Gloucester Cathedral College Green, GloucesterGloucester Cathedral's Guest Preacher for Holy Week, the Venerable Dr Rachel Mann will lead a series of Holy Week lectures on the theme In the Midst of Love: With Jesus
Bishop of Dover to speak in Bristol
St John's 1 The Park, Keynsham, BristolSt John’s Church, Keynsham will welcome one of the Church of England’s most senior and respected leaders this spring as part of its 750 Appeal fundraising programme. The Rt Revd
‘I’m not a theologian, but…’ a Modern Church retreat
Holland House Main Street, Cropthorne, PershoreA couple of days of honest and open discussion, creative worship and reflection, taking place in Holland House, Worcestershire. Be part of a process where there are no ‘silly questions’


