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On Good Friday a number of Walks of Witness will take place across the city. GOOD FRIDAY WALK OF WITNESS in Birmingham City Centre 18th April 2025 Welcome to our Ecumenical Walk of Witness for Birmingham City Centre. We will be starting once again from the Church in Carrs Lane and we are delighted to … Read more
David Goodbourn Lecture 2025 20 May 2025, 7.30-9pm, via Zoom Just knowing: How do we create knowledge that does justice to marginalised voices? Guest speakers: – Dr Helen Cameron and – Revd Jane Day, Regent’s Park College, Oxford David Goodbourn Lecture 2025 – CTBI
The Churches Together in England (CTE) Forum provides a unique opportunity for members of the CTE family to learn, worship and build relationships together. This year the theme was One but not the Same: Celebrating diversity – Living with difference. Forum 2025 sought to provide a space where we can be in unity while recognising … Read more
Inspiring fresh thinking in today’s church Are you passionate about local church mission? Do you want to connect with others who are reimagining what it means to be ‘missional’ in today’s complex society? Join the ‘Being Missional Today’ ecumenical conference, sponsored by Coventry Cathedral, the Church Urban Fund, the Iona Community and Reconciliation Initiatives. Why … Read more
The 2025 World Day of Prayer will be held on Friday 7 March. A number of locations in Staffordshire will hold an ecumenical service on that day. Chosen by the Christian women of the Cook Islands, the 2025 theme is ‘I made you wonderful.’ Read more about the World Day of Prayer HERE. Birmingham and Solihull locations of ecumenical prayer services for the World Day of Prayer … Read more
Robert Mountford, Ecumenical Mission Officer for Staffordshire and the Potteries and Ecumenical Development Enabler for Birmingham Churches Together has been awarded the Lambeth Cross for Ecumenism for his outstanding contribution to the revitalisation of ecumenical relations in Birmingham, the Black Country and Staffordshire. The Lambeth Cross for Ecumenism was originally created in 1940. It is awarded … Read more
As many of us pack away our Christmas decorations for another year, Christmas celebrations will begin in some of Birmingham’s Orthodox Churches on Monday 6/Tuesday 7 January. The Churches using the Julian Calendar to date Christmas include Birmingham’s Coptic, Serbian and Russian Orthodox Churches. In this way, they will celebrate ‘Christmas 2025’ almost 12 months … Read more
Church of England The Church of England’s theme for Advent and Christmas 2024, Follow the Star: Calm and Bright, draws on the world-famous carol, Silent Night: “Silent Night! Holy Night! All is calm, all is bright…” One of the reasons that this carol is so universally loved is the way it invites us into the still … Read more
The Bradford-based, award-winning, National Ecumenical Officer for the Redeemed Christian Church of God in the UK From Churches Together in England, shared with permission. CTE’s Sarah Ball asks the questions… SB: Hello Akpo. Thank you for sitting down with us. Please tell us a little about your early life… AO: I was born in Nigeria’s oil-producing delta … Read more
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