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The Church of England's national environmental programme exists to enable the whole Church to address — in faith, practice, and mission — the issue of climate change and care of creation.
In 2015/16, Presence & Engagement and the Queen's Foundation for Theological Education received funding from Common Awards for a joint research project.
Each cathedral is required to employ both an architect and an archaeologist. They give expert advice on the care and conservation of the historic fabric of a cathedral. We can help you understand their roles and responsibilities.
Christians believe in strong communities. Jesus’s teaching constantly stresses the importance of neighbourliness and care for the people around us – including the strangers and incomers.
What is your special part to play in God’s mission of love and the reason for your church’s existence? Let us help you to develop your vision of the future and how your building can be used in all sorts of creative ways to fulfil God’s mission.
Successful schemes of work are underpinned by a clear and persuasive liturgical argument. The processes of developing your liturgical plan and testing emerging proposals against it, is beneficial to your projects. We can help you develop your plan.
Your cathedral safeguards countless items of great beauty and historical interest. You may wish to loan your objects to other venues or institutions. We can help you to make sure that your objects do not come to harm.
Cathedrals have an important role to play in promoting green practice, both locally and nationally. As the mother church of the diocese, cathedrals are well placed to test new ways of working and demonstrate a commitment to environmental action.
Your church organ needs regular maintenance, and every 20 to 30 years it might also need a few repairs. We can help you make good choices when the time comes to repair or replace it.
You can research the history of your church building online using the Church Heritage Record and, if your diocese has signed up for it, apply for faculty online, too. We’ve created digital tools to help you.
There may come a time when a church is no longer needed for regular public worship. We can help find a suitable new use for it or, if it is important to the nation’s heritage, preserve it as it stands.