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Peter Colwell
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Deputy Gen.Sec, @ctbi.bsky.social. Interfaith dialogue, religion in the Middle East are my main interests. Views my own. 🏳️‍🌈
My copies have arrived! 😀
November 23, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Very pleased to see this published. Thank you to so many people who have encouraged me along the way
November 14, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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A group of bishops with a close interest in the Holy Land have welcomed the Gaza peace deal, praying that it will "bring immediate relief and comfort".

Read the full statement 👉 cofe.io/CeasefireStatement.
October 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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October 2, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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Thank you to @iocs-cambridge.bsky.social Principal Fr Dragos and @ctbi.bsky.social Dep Gen Sec @peterecumenical.bsky.social for great presentations at our All #Ecumenical Reps about the #Orthodox churches and #InterFaith dialogue

#ChurchesTogether
September 30, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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Angela Rayner is absolutely the poster girl for social mobility.

In that, however hard you work and however far you come, you can still lose it all in an instant because of something a mediocre posh bloke would have either laughed off or used wealth and powerful connections to wriggle out of.
September 5, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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Israeli settler attacks and violence continues to threaten the Palestinian Christian town of Taybeh in the West Bank. ⚓️
Statement on the attack perpetrated in the Christian town of Taybeh
Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem
www.lpj.org
July 29, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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Readers reply: Are there too many pets?
Readers reply: Are there too many pets?
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts
www.theguardian.com
July 27, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Looks like I’ve finished editing my forthcoming book but can’t quite get myself to send it in. Just one more read through…??
July 25, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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STILL TIME TO REGISTER:

David Goodbourn Lecture 2025
20th May, 7:30pm – 9:00pm

Lecture looks at Project Violet, 3 year project exploring women’s experience of ministry in Baptist tradition.

Speakers:
Dr Helen Cameron and Revd Jane Day, Regent’s Park College, Oxford.

ctbi.org.uk/event/david-...
May 15, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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All replies point out that Uber have just reinvented the bus 😂
May 15, 2025 at 10:34 AM
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Proof this guy is full of SITH.
In Star Wars. those who have embraced the Dark Side of the Force wield red lightsabers. So, in other words, perfect.
May 4, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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Maybe my favorite Meister Eckhart. From “Meister Eckhart’s Book of the Heart”❤️📚
May 4, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Amongst the market place of world religions, only Christianity has creedal statements as detailed as the Nicene. I would interested if anyone could offer examples to the contrary. #Nicaea1700
May 4, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Very pleased to lead a workshop on the 1700 Anniversary of the Council of Nicaea and inter faith relations for the @quaker.org.uk yesterday.
May 4, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Watching the funeral of Pope Francis was an emotional affair. Francis more than any other Pope in history stood for the strong theological conviction that all people are equal in the eyes of God and therefore have a right to be treated with dignity.
April 27, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Enjoying this enormously- so many insights and profound reflections!
April 18, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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"Blessed are you, Jesus of Nazareth.
You are the king who comes in peace,
riding on a donkey".
Last minute help for anyone leading #PalmSunday worship tomorrow
peterwnimmo.co.uk/2025/04/03/o...
Opening Prayers for Palm/Passion Sunday Year C (April 13 2025)
These opening prayers for Sunday worship take their inspiration from the Scripture readings of the Revised Common Lectionary. Worship leaders are welcome to use them for worship, but if you print o…
peterwnimmo.co.uk
April 12, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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Three minutes from me on why the Trump tariff “Brexit dividend” idea is the weirdest take of the year. www.youtube.com/watch?v=c98A...
Why Brexit has NOT saved Britain from Trump's Tariffs
YouTube video by The News Agents
www.youtube.com
April 4, 2025 at 7:43 AM
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Canada is strong. Together with our allies, we are even stronger.

Good to meet with you in France, President Macron. The friendship between our two countries is the envy of the world.
March 17, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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French official calls for US to give back Statue of Liberty after 140 years because America ‘despises her’
French official calls for US to give back Statue of Liberty
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the politician should be grateful French citizens aren’t ‘speaking German’
www.independent.co.uk
March 17, 2025 at 8:51 PM
At the @churchesengland.bsky.social Forum. Currently mulling over the slides for my workshop tomorrow. Quite a lot of people have signed up - can’t think why!
March 17, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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King Charles presented with signed declaration of reconciliation between Jewish and Muslim leaders, who resolved something must be done after the rise in religious hate crime, demonisation and riots on the streets
King meets Chief Rabbi and prominent imams as faith leaders sign groundbreaking ‘Reconciliation Accords’ - The Jewish Chronicle
Chief Rabbi and other faith leaders commit to dialogue amid difficult Muslim-Jewish relations following October 7
www.thejc.com
February 12, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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CONFERENCE PAPERS

Dancing with Diversity – Revisiting the Scandal of Particularity in the context of inter-religious dialogue

Papers from:
- @grahamadams.bsky.social
- Canon Dr Clare Amos, Diocese of Europe
- @peterecumenical.bsky.social

ctbi.org.uk/resources/co...
February 11, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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Lent reflections 2025

Christian Unity in a Fragmenting World

Explore the enduring relevance of the first ecumenical council of the Church in Nicaea 1700 years ago.

#lent #lent2025

Resources are available to download:
ctbi.org.uk/resources/le...
February 5, 2025 at 4:57 PM