Events
‘If only you knew what made for peace’ ~ The Very Rev’d Canon Richard Sewell
parish hall, tewkesbury Parish Hall, TewkesburyWe are incredibly fortunate to welcome The Very Rev’d Canon Richard Sewell, Dean of St George’s College, Jerusalem, to Tewkesbury Abbey. Living and serving in the heart of the Holy
Open the Gospel Learning Community
Online eventDo you sometimes read the Gospel for this coming Sunday and wonder what new perspective you might find? Would you value space to wrestle with the text with other, faithful
Why The Tempest?: The play in Christian perspective
St Philip and St James, Leckhampton, Cheltenham 60 Grafton Rd, CheltenhamThree monthly lectures plus one study day to discuss The Tempest by Shakespeare, through the lens of religion. Reading (or rereading) The Tempest ahead of the lectures and study day
Open the Gospel Learning Community
Online eventDo you sometimes read the Gospel for this coming Sunday and wonder what new perspective you might find? Would you value space to wrestle with the text with other, faithful
Exploring Chaplaincy course
Francis Close Hall Campus Francis Close Hall, Cheltenham, United KingdomHave you every wondered about being a chaplain? These days there are chaplains in all sorts of places, not just in hospitals and prisons. There are chaplains in primary schools,
Incumbency: Supervision Skills
Jerusalem meeting room, 4 College Green Gloucester GL1 2LR 4 College Green, GloucesterSupervision is the art of helping someone develop in their ministry or role. At its heart it is offering someone thinking space so they can think through what they are
Incumbency: Legal Matters
Jerusalem meeting room, 4 College Green Gloucester GL1 2LR 4 College Green, GloucesterThis session covers some of the main areas where legal issues impact on day to day ministry. This includes: Marriage - banns, qualifying connections, common and special licenses and marriage
Introduction to Church School Leadership
Wednesday 25 February 2026 2.00pm-5.00pm For new & aspiring deputy headteachers and aspiring headteachers. This is an opportunity to meet with other new and aspiring Church school leaders in the
MHFA Champion – 1 day course
Tewkesbury Abbey Church Street, TewkesburyThis one day course trains you as an MHFA Champion, giving you: An understanding of common mental health issues Knowledge and confidence to advocate for mental health awareness Ability to
Train-the-trainer
Church House, Denmark Road 5 Denmark Road, GloucesterA session for PSO's who which to be trained to deliver Basic and Foundation Safeguarding training. The session will run in person at our new offices (Church House, 5 Denmark
Welcome to the Diocesan Church School Family – Online drop in discussion sessions
OnlineThursday 26 February 2026 4.00pm-5.00pm For Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and teachers new to Church schools. Enabling you to explore the ideas in online materials with Education Team colleagues and peers
Asian Theology Forum: Launch event
The Queen's Foundation Somerset Road, BirminghamAudrey Quay is leading this launch event for the Asia Theology Forum, titled "Asia as Witness: Against Essentialising Theology". The event is led by the Queen's Foundation. The Asian Theology
Faithful Generations
St John Baptist, Cirencester 6 Market PlaceA shout out to everyone of grandparent generation and the children they love and care for in their families, churches and communities. You are invited to bring each other to St John
High Sheriff invitation to the Volunteers’ Service of Thanksgiving
Gloucester Cathedral College Green, GloucesterAre you a volunteer? The High Sheriff of Gloucestershire invites you to a service of thanksgiving for all who volunteer in Gloucestershire. We encourage all our volunteers across our worshipping
Open the Gospel Learning Community
Online eventDo you sometimes read the Gospel for this coming Sunday and wonder what new perspective you might find? Would you value space to wrestle with the text with other, faithful
Children’s Ministry Essentials
Church House, Denmark Road 5 Denmark Road, GloucesterThe CMN Children’s Ministry Essentials Course is a new and exciting resource for children’s ministry. It is aimed at anyone who is volunteering with children in the church or community,
Raise the Roof 4 – Worship Event
St Mary's Church, Newent Church Street, United KingdomJoin us for Raise the Roof 4 - a lively, youthful, vibrant and loud worship event for all ages. There is a car park around the back of the church
Branch Youth Worship
The Community Church Cinderford, United KingdomA Monthly Youth Worship Event for secondary school aged young people. Branch Youth Worship Event - For all in secondary education, bring vibrant worship and challenging message to young people
IMD 1-4: Preparing for priesthood
Jerusalem meeting room, 4 College Green Gloucester GL1 2LR 4 College Green, GloucesterY1 curates only With Bishop Rachel
Open the Gospel Learning Community
Online eventDo you sometimes read the Gospel for this coming Sunday and wonder what new perspective you might find? Would you value space to wrestle with the text with other, faithful
Online RE Support Meetings
OnlineMonday 9 March 2026 4.00pm-5.00pm For RE subject leaders, RE teachers. During this academic year the new Gloucestershire Agreed Syllabus for RE is being rolled out. These online meetings will support
Living Christ’s mercy, justice and hope
Abbey Centre, 34 Great Smith Street, London SW1P 3BU Abbey Centre, 34 Great Smith Street, London, London, United KingdomSave the date
Cheltenham Youth Ministry Connect
School House CafeFor Christian faith inspired youth workers and key volunteers in Cheltenham and the surrounding area. Cheltenham Youth Connect is an opportunity to meet regularly to chat, share ideas, pray and
PSO Induction training
Online by ZoomThis module is for all new parish safeguarding officers, existing parish safeguarding officers are also welcome. The aim of the course which is delivered either online or face to face


