Watch again: The connection between evangelism / evangelization and ecumenism was key to the origins of the ecumenical movement but seems to be rarely spoken about today. The three speakers examined the historical and theological links between these two important areas of Church life as well as the current practical outworking. At the forefront was […]
Decolonising Christianity in Europe: learning the lessons from black theology
Faith in Europe Briefing. Tuesday 5 March 2024 (online) 2-4pm (British Time). Professor Anthony Reddie is Professor of Black Theology and Director of the Oxford Centre for Religion and Culture, Regent’s Park College, University of Oxford. Anthony’s research Interest has been the interface between Black theology and decolonial/transformative education. He is the author of numerous […]
Vacancy: General Secretary for Churches Together in Wales (Cytûn)
Cytûn: Churches Together in Wales invites applications for the role of General Secretary which will soon become vacant due to the departure of the current Chief Executive, Siôn Brynach. The post holder will: lead with a vision on ecumenism and public engagement by the churches of Wales and will enable and bring forward the work […]
Climate justice song launches on Racial Justice Sunday
Singer/songwriter Jake Isaac has teamed up with Christian Aid to come up with the single Everything is Yours as part of an initiative, launching on Racial Justice Sunday, February 11 2024, to raise the profile of black Christians in the climate justice movement. The organisation’s Black Majority Church Climate Action Group worked with Jake on […]
European Nationalism? Faith in Europe briefing (online) 18 January 2024
You are invited to join Faith in Europe to look at the issue of European nationalism – ways in which European identity can be shown in disturbing ways. How can faith communities across Europe respond to this? Faith in Europe will be welcoming Hans Kundnani, former Europe programme director at Chatham House and author of […]
Advent and Christmas 2023
Resources are becoming available for Advent and Christmas 2023, including the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols.
Joining in prayer and solidarity with the Armenian Church and People
Armenia is experiencing a humanitarian emergency with the arrival of over 100,000 refugees who fled Artsakh, known as Nagorno Karabakh, following a military attack by Azerbaijan in September. Hundreds of people have been killed and injured. The attack followed nine months of blockade, leaving the refugees extremely vulnerable as a result of trauma, ill health […]
Love My Neighbour Campaign
Faith in Later Life, which has recently become a Body in Association of Churches Together in Britain and Ireland (CTBI), has launched a ‘very simple but potentially life giving campaign’ that runs from November 2023 until March 2024, in recognition that winter loneliness is dangerous, especially for older people. The ‘Love My Neighbour’ campaign encourages […]
Being Churches Together in 21st Century Ireland
7 September 2023: celebrate 100 years of Irish Council of Churches and 50 years since formation of Irish Inter-Church Meeting.
Vacancy: Good Relations Officer, Irish Council of Churches
The Irish Council of Churches (ICC) is advertising a Good Relations Officer post. This is a joint initiative of ICC and the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference, supported by Churches Together in Britain and Ireland and Benefact Trust. The ICC is seeking to recruit an exceptional individual who will lead the next phase of its peacebuilding […]
