Churches Together in England
Churches Together in England serves its Member Churches as they work for the unity and mission for which Christ prayed. #Ecumenism #ChurchesTogether
- World Christianity and Mission: A symposium Join international scholars to discuss 3 books that examine the intersection of World Christianity and mission. Fri 17 April at Westminster College, Cambs or online cte.org.uk/world-chr... Co-hosted with @cccwcambridge.bsky.social & Anglican Communion
- New 'Responding to Christian Nationalism' resource bank from @publicissues.bsky.social jpit.uk/responding-t... (JPIT is a collaboration between baptiststogether.bsky.social, @methodist.org.uk and the @urc.org.uk) #ChurchesTogether
- Have you decided how you are going to mark Racial Justice Sunday next week on 8 February? cte.org.uk/racial-ju... The theme for 2026 is 'Love your Neighbour' Explore the @ctbi.bsky.social worship materials, prayers, reflections and 'take action' suggestions from across the traditions.
- "We're planting for the future, the church is for the future..." Be inspired by this great film from our friends at Operation Noah featuring St Lawrence's Church, Hungerford, who have planted more than 8300 trees with their community 🌳 youtu.be/g4gz0O8DNDg #ClimateJustice
- "Let’s celebrate the local church" - say our friends at @churchworks.bsky.social Book now for the Summit on Friday, 27 February in Central London. It's all about making connections across the public sector and government. www.churchworks.org.uk/news/lets-ce... #ChurchesTogether
- Wonderful to be amongst so many #ecumenical friends for an historic occasion - the Confirmation of the Election of Archbishop Sarah who also becomes a President of @churchesengland.bsky.social Archbishop Sarah was charged with “breaking down barriers and building trust across differences”
- From this morning’s video message “If you want to go far, go together" - Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah. Many blessings for your new role. We look forward to welcoming you to the CTE family as a Churches Together in England President #ChurchesTogether #PrayTogether 🙏🏿🙏🙏🏾
- It's never too early to have #ecumenical experiences! Another inspiring story from the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity cte.org.uk/class-visit-... Thank you to St Mary's Catholic Primary School @rcbirmingham.bsky.social and Rev Shellie @cofeworcester.bsky.social for sharing #wpcuwall #WPCU2026
- 26 ideas for churches to support social justice in 2026 from @church-poverty.org.uk and @christianaiduk.bsky.social
- Thank you to EVERYONE who celebrated the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity over this past week. It has been wonderful to #PrayTogether Our staff and trustees have taken part in various events - thank you to our hosts #ChurchesTogether #WPCU2026
- Thank you for sharing. Great to see #WPCU2026 #PrayTogether 🙏🏿🙏🙏🏾
- As the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity comes to an end, Rev Dr Isabelle Hamley encourages Christians to walk towards each other even when "koinonia may not look like koinonia" cte.org.uk/koinonia-... #ChurchesTogether #ChristianUnity #WPCU2026 #wpcuwall
- The #Chaplaincy Roadshow kicks off this Saturday, 24 January in #Birmingham There's still time to register for this and sessions in #Manchester #Bristol & #London cte.org.uk/chaplainc... Chaplaincy takes ministry beyond the church walls into the places where people live, work and play #Ecumenism
- Melody's first visit to St Peter's in Rome was supported by a grant from The Bill Snelson Young Ecumenists Fund cte.org.uk/the-jubil... Melody is a member of @rccg.bsky.social UK and took part in the Catholic Church's Jubilee of Prisoners. #SnelsonFund #ChurchesTogether
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- Join editors and contributors from the book ‘Being the People of God: Missional Ecclesiology for Uncertain Times’ (SCM Press) at our Mission Studies Day 2026 on 17 March. The Church Mission Society is hosting the day in Oxford from 10am to 4pm. Join in person or online cte.org.uk/mission-stud...
- Exciting news of a partnership between two organisations in the Churches Together in England 'family'. Blessings to the Iona Community and @publicissues.bsky.social for their future work on Christian witness for peace and justice. iona.org.uk/joint-public... #ChurchesTogether
- Congratulations @jazzgoat.bsky.social
- Book now for the #ChurchesTogether and #ThyKingdomCome online workshops on Thursday, 22 January. Gather new ideas to help you prepare for this ecumenical celebration of prayer in May 2026 Sign up for the sessions (same content repeated twice) at 11am & 7pm cte.org.uk/get-ready... #PrayTogether
- As the Week of Prayer for #ChristianUnity gets underway today, Sunday 18 January, listen to prayers from across England and our national Member Churches on Premier Radio 'Prayers of Hope' Listen live at 1pm and 7pm or catch up here: www.premier.plus/prayers-of-h... #PrayTogether #WPCU2026
- 📢 JUST OUT CTe-News January 2026 All the latest ecumenical news and stories including: 📚 MA Mission and Evangelism Prize 2026 launch 🤝 Check out the Chaplaincy Roadshow 🙏 Get ready for Thy Kingdom Come ... and the first #SnelsonFund grants for 2026 are announced mailchi.mp/cte/ctene...
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- “The unity of the Church” wrote William Temple, “is a perpetual fact; our task is to not to create it but exhibit it.” @ctbi.bsky.social are holding a Week of Prayer for Christian Unity from 18-25 January. I encourage you and your church to get involved. #wpcu2026 bit.ly/4sCBd6M
- Congratulations to Adam, Brinita, Freddy, Katie and Beth, the latest recipients of awards from The Bill Snelson Young Ecumenists Fund cte.org.uk/snelson-gran... They are from the Congregational Federation and the Oecumenical Patriarchate and will be travelling to Brazil and Japan #SnelsonFund
- The Churches Together in England MA Prize in Mission and Evangelism 2026 is open! Have you or one of your students completed an MA around #mission, #evangelism or #churchplanting in the last 12 months? cte.org.uk/ma-prize-in-... Closes 30 April #MissionShaped #Research #EcclesialFutures
- "I believe this moment of polarisation urges us to deeper engagement, particularly with people who are saying things we do not want to hear..." Head of Church Engagement at Trussell Jessica Foster reflects on "#ecumenism in a time of fragmentation" cte.org.uk/ecumenism...
- Useful insights on the theology of #safeguarding from our friends at @thirtyoneeight.bsky.social (the independent safeguarding charity) thirtyoneeight.org/media/mstpjf...
- "Ecumenism in the UK reflects a mature and resilient practice—rooted in prayer, sustained by dialogue, and expressed through common action" Rev Rebecca Daniel from the Council of Lutheran Churches writes ahead of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity www.oikoumene.org/news/luthera... #WPCU2026
- Get ready for #ThyKingdomCome 2026 Join the special #ChurchesTogether webinars on Tuesday, 22 January to help you prepare for this #ecumenical celebration of prayer in May. Sign up for sessions (same content repeated twice) at 11am and 7pm cte.org.uk/get-ready-fo... #PrayTogether
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- Did you know our website hosts the Mission Research Library? It has more than 150 MA and PhD theses on mission and evangelism from recent students at colleges and universities across England Browse the collection at cte.org.uk/mission/r... #Mission #Research #MissionShaped #Evangelism
- Are you interested in Chaplaincy or how your church could get involved? Find out more at The Chaplaincy Roadshow: cte.org.uk/chaplaincy-r... There are events in Birmingham, Bristol, London and Manchester from January to March 2026 #ChurchesTogether #Chaplaincy
- Explore working together at this time of increasing social need Book now for the ChurchWorks summit on 27 February 2026 cte.org.uk/churchworks-... Find out how churches can partner effectively with local authorities, the NHS, and other public services #ChurchesTogether
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- Week of Prayer for Christian Unity - 18-25 January 2026 Theme: One Body One Spirit cte.org.uk/wpcu2026/ Explore the ecumenical prayers, reflections, service outlines and 'Go and Do' action points #wpcuwall #wpcu2026 #PrayTogether #ChurchesTogether
- Re-orientation, Renewal and Reality of Discipleship conference – 24 & 25 March 2026 cte.org.uk/re-orient... The 5th Learning to be Missionary Disciples Conference will explore how the gift of new Christians is prompting the re-examination of discipleship. Keynote speaker: Justin Brierley
- Happy Christmas from everyone at @churchesengland.bsky.social We invite you to join us in an #ecumenical prayer this #Christmas 🙏🏾🙏🙏🏿 cte.org.uk/cte-chris... Written by our Principal Officer for Ecumenical Development and Relations @doralh.bsky.social #ChurchesTogether #PrayTogether
- 🚨 1 week left to apply. Closes 31 December. The Synod of German-Speaking Lutheran, Reformed and United Congregations in Great Britain is seeking a Pastor for the South West and South Wales. bit.ly/3UrxDML Applicants need to be an ordained Protestant minister and a German speaker.
- Early bird tickets are now available for the @churchworks.bsky.social summit on 27 February 2026. cte.org.uk/churchwor... Key themes: - Faith in public life - Addressing the mental health crisis - Tackling poverty and supporting vulnerable children - Equipping churches to partner effectively
- "He has contributed significantly to the way that the Presidents personally model the commitment to unity, in faith and in action." @churchesengland.bsky.social Trustee Bishop Paul Hendricks reflects on Cardinal Vincent Nichols' 16 years as a CTE President cte.org.uk/cardinal-nic...
- "Cardinal Vincent has been an ecumenical giant as a Churches Together in England President." - General Secretary of @churchesengland.bsky.social Bishop @mikearoyal.bsky.social 📷 copyright Churches Together in England 🧵 1/4
- Prayers and blessings from all at @churchesengland.bsky.social for Archbishop-Elect Richard's appointment 🙏 #PrayTogether
- "Together, we can build a society where everyone is valued and no one is left behind. Supporting those in need is not merely an act of kindness, but is central to our shared humanity" Rt Rev Ruth, Interim Bishop of Liverpool Read more about Liverpool's Manifesto for Hope cte.org.uk/manifesto...
- Is it too early to get ready for Thy Kingdom Come 2026? Join the special #ChurchesTogether webinars on Tuesday 22 January to help you pray and plan for this ecumenical celebration of prayer in May 2026. cte.org.uk/get-ready... #PrayTogether #ThyKingdomCome
- "...this Christmas season, we remember the wondrous gift of your transforming love, born among us in humility and hope." @ChurchesEngland invites you to join us in an #ecumenical prayer this #Christmas 🙏🏾🙏🙏🏿 cte.org.uk/cte-christma... #ChurchesTogether #PrayTogether
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- What is the future of Bible study and discipleship? Friends from Roots for Churches, BRF Ministries, @lifewords.bsky.social, Faith in Later Life, GOLD Project and Bible Society have been discussing how to further discipleship and increase Bible confidence across England cte.org.uk/what-is-t...
- "In truth, many of us in #ecumenical encounter hold all sorts of caricatures and misunderstandings about the other..." Returning from the Lausanne-Orthodox Initiative CTE's Rev Dr Ben Aldous @jazzgoat.bsky.social reflects on his commitment to an "ecumenism of repentance" cte.org.uk/towards-a...