Every Christian has a vocation. What is God's plan for you? Information on discerning your vocation and exploring ministry in the Church of England.

Good practice and resources to support dioceses in growing vocations to ministry.

Fostering a culture in which the vocation of each member of the Church can be identified, nurtured and celebrated so the whole Church can grow and flourish.

NEWS / The Court of Appeal has upheld the freedom of clergy to be office holders rather than employees with its judgement in the case regarding former Worcestershire vicar, Mark Sharpe. 

Pioneers are people called by God who are the first to see and creatively respond to the Holy Spirit’s initiatives with those outside the church; gathering others around them as they seek to establish new contextual Christian community.

NEWS / Church leaders are being provided with more support to encourage congregations to discover God's call in their lives in a new set of resources published today by the Church of England.

NEWS \ The Revd Helen Fraser takes up post as Head of Vocations for the Church of England 

Nearly 30,000 serving ministers, both lay and ordained, are being encouraged to hold at least one conversation a month about vocation with someone different from themselves, in a campaign launched by the Church of England.

 

Key workers will speak of how their Christian faith has helped give them strength to serve others during the coronavirus pandemic.

FEATURES / The Church of England is challenging every minister to commit to having one conversation a month about vocation with someone different from themselves.

Listen to Revd Roxanne Hunte discuss why she's backing the campaign.