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110 results found for 'Vision for the 2020s'
A vision and strategy for the Church of England in the 2020s.
By Jonny Baker
By Revd Mike Haslam
By Alison Coulter
Churches continue to test drive new ideas for socially distanced services during the pandemic.
While our churches are now allowed to open their doors for private prayer, for many it has not been possible or practical to do this – yet many such churches are still a sacred space in their community.
In today’s digital age whilst zoom, social media and online church services are keeping many connected during Coronavirus lockdown – those self-isolating without internet access can be left feeling forgotten.
Daily HOPE, the free 24-hour worship phoneline launched by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby on 26 April, has received more than 170,000 calls, totaling more than two million minutes of listen time.
A Durham City-Centre Church is celebrating after six members of its congregation were recommended to train as clergy this year.
Since the government announced that public worship in churches could restart after more than three months of lockdown, churches have been taking innovative steps to help keep their congregations as safe as possible:
As lockdown continues to ease, churches across the country continue to innovate to keep their congregations as safe as possible.