Church of England Podcast : Interviews

Wishing You an Affordable Christmas – Part 2

Church of England Communications Office — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:51:25 +0000

Part two of three videocasts teaching you how to have an affordable Christmas, presented by Dr John Preston, the Church of England’s National Stewardship Officer.

Wishing You an Affordable Christmas – Part 1

Church of England Communications Office — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:53:05 +0000

Learn how to plan an affordable Christmas with part 1 of 3 videocasts presents by Dr John Preston, the Church of England’s National Stewardship Officer. For more tips and tools, visit www.cofe.anglican.org/debt/christmas.

Rt Revd Christopher Herbert – Pocket Prayers for Commuters

Church of England Communications Office — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:34:20 +0000

Rt Revd Christopher Herbert, former Bishop of St Albans, explains why the new book Pocket Prayers for Commuters, available at www.chpublishing.co.uk, brings worshipping God into the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Revd Lusa Nsenga-Ngoy – 2009 Vocations Conference

Church of England Communications Office — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:39:54 +0000

Would you like to explore the idea of being ordained in the Church of England. Well you can at the 2009 Vocations Conference in Sheffield on 6th November – which promises guests speakers, and a visit to a local parish. Canterbury Diocese curate Revd Lusa Nsenga-Ngoy explored ordination following an interesting journey of faith. Find out more about the 2009 Vocations Conference – at www.callwaiting.org.uk.

Dr Rachel Jordan – Youth Evangelism Fund

Church of England Communications Office — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:15:47 +0000

Eighty-four ingenious new evangelistic projects are to receive a pump-priming grant of up to £3,000 from the Church of England’s Youth Evangelism Fund (YEF) in 2009. The fund is supported by the Archbishops’ Council (50 per cent), the Henry Smith Charity, the Laing Family Trusts, and the Jerusalem Trust. Groups are now being invited to apply for the final year of YEF funding in the following dioceses: Bath and Wells, Salisbury, Gloucester, St Albans, Oxford, Liverpool, Sodor and Mann, Chichester, Rochester, London, Guildford, and St Edmundsbury and Ipswich. Mission and Evangelism Associate, Dr Rachel Jordan, has more…

Rt Revd Anthony Priddis – wedding receptions in churches

Church of England Communications Office — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 09:25:41 +0000

More churches should be saying yes to couples who want their whole wedding day – ceremony and reception – in church, says the Bishop of Hereford, the Rt Revd Anthony Priddis.

Canon Paul Bayes – Come As You Are

Church of England Communications Office — Sun, 20 Sep 2009 18:58:10 +0000

It’s Back to Church Sunday on 27th September. If you’ve received a Back to Church Sunday invitation, Canon Paul Bayes, the Archbishops’ Council’s National Mission and Evangelism Adviser, encourages you to ‘come as you are’.

Rt Revd John Pritchard – Climate Justice Fund

Church of England Communications Office — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 15:20:37 +0000

The Bishop of Oxford, the Rt Revd John Pritchard, is right behind the newly launched Climate Justice Fund, which his diocese has already encouraged its parishes to support.

Canon Paul Bayes – Back to Church Sunday

Church of England Communications Office — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 11:54:17 +0000

If your church hasn’t signed up for Back to Church Sunday – don’t worry there’s still time to get involved. Canon Paul Bayes, the Archbishops’ Council’s National Mission & Evangelism Adviser, explains why.

Stephen Lake – Welcoming Marriage

Church of England Communications Office — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 09:23:15 +0000

Because the Church of England initiated a change in the law, it means that if you have a special connection with a church in an area where you don’t live, you can now have your dream wedding in that church. To encourage clergy to make the most of church weddings, Canon Stephen Lake of St Albans Cathedral put together the book Welcoming Marriage – focusing on how churches can give couples a warm wedding welcome. Welcoming Marriage is available at www.chpublishing.co.uk. For more on weddings in the Church of England, visit www.yourchurchwedding.org.