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Serving the churches of Britain and Ireland on their journey to unity
• Churches Together • Christian Unity • Ecumenism
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Great to see this! You can find out about the book here:
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January 20, 2026 at 10:15 AM
The Meaning of Pilgrimage – Green Christian Workshop
4 Feb 2026, 7-8.15pm online.

Phil Craine, who leads pilgrimages and guided walks on the Isle of Man, will explore with Green Christian about the meaning of pilgrimage and its place in our world today.

ctbi.org.uk/event/the-me...
January 19, 2026 at 6:37 PM
Radio 4 Service commences Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

Sunday 18 Jan 2026

A service for beginning of #wpcu2026 at St Columba’s Church, Knock, Belfast will be broadcast BBC Radio 4, 8.10am (Radio Ulster & Radio Foyle – 9.03am).
Playback:
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b...

#wpcuwall
January 15, 2026 at 12:52 PM
Opening service for Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2026 takes place Sun 18 Jan, at 8pm in St Thomas Indian Orthodox Church in Malankara House, Old Lucan Road, Palmerstown (D20 VP97).

Organised by the Dublin Council of Churches.

#wpcu2026

dublin.anglican.org/news/2026/01...
January 15, 2026 at 11:09 AM
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Quaker, Anglican, URC, Evangelical and Peace Catalyst traditions come together to host celebrations for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity in Norwich. @churchesengland.bsky.social
Celebrate the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity in Norwich
Quaker, Anglican, URC, Evangelical and Peace Catalyst traditions come together to host celebrations for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity in Norwich
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January 7, 2026 at 5:26 PM
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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

https://bit.ly/4sCBd6M
January 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM
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Join us for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity from Jan 18-25! Let’s come together in faith, focusing on Ephesians 4:1-13. “There is one body and one Spirit.” United in prayer for a stronger Christian community! 🙏✨ #ChristianUnity #wpcu2026 #wpcuwall
January 12, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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🕯 Faith • Unity • Community
Join the Heston Prayer Walk for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.
📅 Monday 19th January
⏰ 2:30pm
📍 Meeting at Our Lady Queen of Apostles Church
👋 All welcome
January 11, 2026 at 12:24 PM
VACANCY

Director of the Commission on World Mission and Evangelism, World Council of Churches.

Based in Geneva, 4-year renewable contract.

Start date: 1 May 2026

Application closing date: 31 January 2026.

ctbi.org.uk/news-and-eve...
January 14, 2026 at 4:16 PM
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The World Council of Churches – a fellowship of 356 member Churches representing more than half a billion Christians – has endorsed our Green Investment Declaration which is calling on Churches and faith groups around the world to invest in climate solutions. www.operationnoah.org/world-counci...
World Council of Churches Endorses Green Investment Declaration - Operation Noah
Operation Noah is pleased to announce that the World Council of Churches (WCC) – a fellowship of 356 member Churches representing more than half a billion Christians – has endorsed our Green Investmen...
www.operationnoah.org
January 14, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Deep Waters

8 sessions with Green Christian starting Tuesday 20 January 2026.

Do you need a safe space in which to share your responses to the climate and ecological crises?

ctbi.org.uk/event/deep-w...
January 14, 2026 at 12:33 PM
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📢 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...
January 14, 2026 at 8:30 AM
Love your Neighbour’

A Service for Racial Justice Sunday at St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast

Sunday, 8th February 2026, at 3.30pm

The service will be televised by RTÉ.

connor.anglican.org/2026/01/12/s...

Resources for #RJS2026 available at:
ctbi.org.uk/resources/ra...
January 14, 2026 at 9:51 AM
Don't miss this new edition of 'Hospitality and Sanctuary for All' by Inderjit Bhogal, revised in 2025, and with a foreword from Dr Nicola Brady, @ctbi.bsky.social.

The resource offers prompts for conversation and reflection on the theme of hospitality and sanctuary.

ctbi.org.uk/publications...
January 13, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Churches’ Refugee Network meeting

28th Jan 2026, 2-4 pm.

CRN’s new Chair, Bishop Rose Hudson-Wilkin, will lead our conversations, which will explore, among other issues, Community Sponsorship and how this programme can and does make a difference.

ctbi.org.uk/event/church...
January 13, 2026 at 12:17 PM
Racial Justice Sunday, 8 Feb 2026

'Love Your Neighbour'

Explore what it really means to love our neighbour, especially given current narratives of hostility, fear, suspicion and hatred of the ‘other’.

With new extra sermon from Revd Dr Maithrie White.

ctbi.org.uk/resources/ra...
January 12, 2026 at 5:18 PM
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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
January 12, 2026 at 8:44 AM
Sunday 18 January 2026 is the first day of

WEEK OF PRAYER FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY

Resources available adapted by Britain and Ireland writers group.

Choice of 2 services: one in Orthodox tradition and alternative that can be adapted to local use.

#wpcu2026

ctbi.org.uk/resources/we...
January 12, 2026 at 11:34 AM
What can the ecumenical movement learn from the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea?

Reflection from Rev Dr Susan Durber, World Council of Churches president for the Europe region.

youtu.be/Gle7vckHhjI
Nicaea Roundtable - Susan Durber, World Council of Churches
YouTube video by ctbimedia
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January 9, 2026 at 11:56 AM
WEEK OF PRAYER FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY 2026

Churches Together in Kensington & Chelsea and Churches Together in Notting Hill

Tue 20 Jan 7pm.
Kensington United Reformed Church, Allen Street, W8 6BL

Preacher: Revd Fr. Shnork Bagdassarian, Pastor, St Sarkis Church

#wpcu2026

ctbi.org.uk/weekofprayer
January 8, 2026 at 11:44 AM
Pauline Webb Ecumenical Fund

Deadline for current round of applications: 31 May 2026.

Grants to support women’s participation in ecumenical work. Up to £1000 as a contribution towards travel or other costs.

For full details, please see:
ctbi.org.uk/resources/pa...
January 7, 2026 at 3:51 PM
Creating A Fairer, Greener World

Wed 4 March 2026, 4:30–8pm
Luther King House, Manchester M14 5JP

An inspiring evening, with interactive talks and discussion on a range of topics such as economics, racism and the climate crisis.

ctbi.org.uk/event/creati...
January 7, 2026 at 2:23 PM
Racial Justice Sunday, 8 Feb 2026

'Love Your Neighbour'

We explore what it really means to love our neighbour, especially given the current narratives of hostility, fear, suspicion and hatred of the ‘other’, particularly asylum seekers and refugees:

ctbi.org.uk/resources/ra...
January 7, 2026 at 10:52 AM
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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
January 6, 2026 at 8:58 AM
LAST CHANCE TO BOOK!

A conference for Christians to consider the power of collective action in caring for God's creation.

17 Jan 2026, 10am-3:30pm
Newry, Northern Ireland BT35 8HF

Organised by Irish Council of Churches

www.eventbrite.ie/e/let-justic...
Let Justice Flow like Rivers
A conference for Christians to consider the power of collective action in caring for God's creation.
www.eventbrite.ie
January 6, 2026 at 9:55 AM