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Millennials, Marriage and Church Weddings

May 24, 2018

I’ve just come across this informative CofE Research Booklet on what millennials think about weddings (cover above) which is available on the CofE print hub.  There is also a 12/4/18 CofE press release on the subject.  The research was done over two days last November with over 1000 unmarried people between the ages of 18 … More Millennials, Marriage and Church Weddings

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Learning, prayer and play

April 23, 2018

Fresh from another round of Prayer Spaces in Schools for Easter across the three CofE schools I work in, I was interested to read about a project run in Bangor Cathedral focussed on how Christians understand and celebrate Christmas in the latest issue of Rural Theology. Learning in rural cathedrals: a case study of religious education outside … More Learning, prayer and play

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Diocese of Chelmsford Rural Team

The Centre for Excellence in Rural Ministry was launched in 2016.  Lydia Smith (also Team Vicar in the Thurstable and Winstree Team Ministry) is its first Director.  She works alongside Revd Janet Nicholls (Diocesan Rural Advisor) and Revd Graham Dowling (Colchester Area Rural Advisor).

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