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Current issues
3 February 2012
Churches and charities urge PM to take strong action on alcohol pricing 
Economic crisis
1 February 2012
Joint Public Issues Team guide explaining why benefit cap is wrong
Churches Together Connect
30 January 2012
Bishop Nick Baines on what the media misses about the Anglican Church link to external website
More Than Gold
26 January 2012
With 6 months to the Olympics, the Presidents of CTE issue joint message  
Christian Enquiry Agency
25 January 2012
Help double their support - please tell someone. Prayer cards available link to external website
Churches' Inter-Religious Network
24 January 2012
CIRN stresses importance of churches' relationship with Jewish community
Book sale
23 January 2012
Check out these offers, including Bonhoeffer for our 2012 Lent course  
Drummond Trust Stirling Conference
23 January 2012
Rare opportunity to explore the work of theologian Ian Masson Fraser link to external website 
More Than Gold
20 January 2012
Don't miss free resources for Olympics, inc 48 page Traidcraft pack
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2012
16 January 2012
Listen to Bob Fyffe, Gen Sec of CTBI, discuss the Week on KFM Radio
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2012
16 January 2012
Tweet your message of Christian Unity for the Unity Wall
Lent course 2012
13 January 2012
Large print/accessibility versions of the study guide available for download
Churches Together in England
13 January 2012
CT E-news January 2012, including a reflection on the challenges of 2012 link to external website 
More Than Gold
12 January 2012
Get set for the Olympics with practical workshops across the UK
CTBI Newsletter
10 January 2012
Check out our new look newsletter inc Poverty & Homelessness Action Week 
Ecumenical Messy Church
10 January 2012
Read the Messy Church report - compilation of advice and experience
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2012
3 January 2012
Download an alternative poster designed to highlight local events
Living Spirituality Network
3 January 2012
Book for the LSN Final Gathering: Beyond the Spirituality Revolution
Lent course 2012
16 December 2011
Join us on The Way to Freedom - free study guide to download
Holocaust Memorial Day
16 December 2011
Speak Up, Speak Out - resources to observe Holocaust Memorial Day
Churches Together in England
16 December 2011
CT E-News December 2011 link to external website 
Ecumenical Vision Conference
8 December 2011
Watch the conference introduction from Bob Fyffe, Gen Sec of CTBI
Ecumenical Vision Conference
7 December 2011
Insight into the 10th WCC Assembly from Gen Sec, Olav Fykse Tveit
Ecumenical Vision Conference
6 December 2011
Watch Olav Fykse Tveit, Gen Sec WCC - Ecumenical Vision in 21st C
Ecumenical Vision Conference
5 December 2011
Find out about the 10th Assembly of the WCC in South Korea in 2013
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2012
3 December 2011
Watch a sermon for the WPCU 2012 from WCC General Secretary
Christians in Egypt
2 December 2011
Bishop Angaelos discusses events in Egypt with WCC General Secretary
Ecumenical vision conference
25 November 2011
Reflections on unity with the General Secretary of the WCC
Advent
24 November 2011
Download resources for Advent, plus reflections from Christian Aid
Environment and Climate Change
23 November 2011
C of E petition asking Govt to slow down drop in rate on solar tariffs
Environment and Climate Change
22 November 2011
Climate change a confessional issue for churches: ON annual lecture
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2012
21 November 2011
Add All Age sections to the service with these suggestions
Churches Together Connect
18 November 2011
Digital Nativity scene in Covent Garden, London link to external website
Churches Together Connect
16 November 2011
Service for King James Bible attended by Her Majesty The Queen link to external website   
Churches Together in England
16 November 2011
CT E-news November 2011 link to external website
CTBI Newsletter
8 November 2011
Latest ecumenical news from across the four nations
Joint Liturgical Group
4 November 2011
Praying with One Voice: Reims Statement on Common Texts and Lectionary
Churches Together Connect
3 November 2011
Bishop Nick Baines on the Archbishop, the media and St Paul's link to external website   
Think tank backs Archbishop on FT comments
3 November 2011
Commentators are wrong: church leaders do speak on justice issues link to external website   
Free Damaris resources for Halloween
25 October 2011
Remind people of Halloween's true origins with these materials link to external website
NT Wright on 'Hope'
21 October 2011
Download NT Wright's sermon and address to the Irish churches  
Outreach resources for 18-30s
19 October 2011
Damaris launches contemporary multimedia Viewfinder services link to external website
Christian New Media Awards
19 October 2011
Methodist Church wins best use of new media in evangelism link to external website   
Churches Together in England
19 October 2011
CT E-news October 2011 link to external website
CTBI Newsletter
7 October 2011
Keep up-to-date on our latest resources plus news from the churches
Churches Together Connect
6 October 2011
What churches can learn from the Euro crisis - Revd Bob Fyffe link to external website  
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2012
6 October 2011
Powerpoint presentations available to download in English and Welsh
Prayers for October
3 October 2011
A prayer for teachers and learners from the Joint Liturgical Group of CTBI
Our Daily Bread - Creation Time 2011
26 September 2011
Latest blog looks at local growing projects and the Climate Justice Fund link to external website
Current issues
22 September 2011
Gathering Voices: intercessory prayers on prostitution and human trafficking
Environment and Climate Change
20 September 2011
Bearing Witness: Ecumenical service, march and candlelit vigil in Manchester
Our Daily Bread - Creation Time 2011
19 September 2011
David Shreeve celebrates local food for his 3rd Creation Time blog link to external website
Churches Together Connect
19 September 2011
How should we respond to a multi faith, aesthetically postmodern society? link to external website
Radio 4 Prayer for the Day
16 September 2011
Being together in common purpose & service speaks powerfully to the world link to external website
Churches Together Connect
16 September 2011
Bishop Nick Baines on the English/German ecumenical Meissen Agreement link to external website   
Radio 4 Prayer for the Day
15 September 2011
A prayer for those who live sacrificial lives to be true to their faith - Bob Fyffe link to external website
Lent 2012
14 September 2011
Details of our Lenten journey in 2012 - Pathways on the way to freedom  
Radio 4 Prayer for the Day
14 September 2011
Why do millions wear a cross and not other symbols of torture? Bob Fyffe link to external website
Churches Together Connect
13 September 2011
Christian-Muslim relations and the 9/11 Decade link to external website    
Radio 4 Prayer for the day
13 September 2011
Failure and weakness at the heart of the Christian faith by Revd Bob Fyffe link to external website 
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2012
9 September 2011
Word versions (to edit) of main service and International Liturgy available  
World Council of Churches
8 September 2011
Honouring anniversary of 9/11: comment from General Secretary of WCC link to external website
Churches Together Connect
8 September 2011
What are your reflections on the 10th anniversary of 9/11? link to external website   
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2012
7 September 2011
Alternative, more formal, liturgy available for download
CTBI Newsletter
6 September 2011
Keep up-to-date with the work of CTBI with our regular newsletter  
Creation Time blog
30 August  2011
Follow Creation Time with David Shreeve's blog link to external website 
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2012
26 August  2011
Guidelines for organisers and background information on Poland now available    
ROOTS all age worship and learning
26 August  2011
Free resources to celebrate 2011 Year of the Bible (400 years of KJV) link to external website 
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2012
24 August 2011
Order or download resources for We will all be changed
Racial Justice Sunday 2011
11 August 2011
New resources for Racial Justice Sunday available for free download 
Churches Together Connect
9 August 2011
Lecture: discover the ecumenical significance of the King James Bible link to external website
Publications
8 August 2011
Foundations for Mission now available as an Amazon Kindle ebook
CTBI Newsletters
2 August 2011
Keep up-to-date with our newsletter, including a response to events in Norway
Publications
1 August 2011
The Forgotten Trinity now available for the Amazon Kindle ebook reader
Digital mission and ministry
29 July 2011
Interview with the Bishop of Guildford, including sharing sacraments online
Publications
28 July 2011
CTBI book sale, including Sense Making Faith link to external website
News from Churches Together in Britain and Ireland
28 July 2011
Press release: CTBI Responds to Events in Norway 
Churches Together Connect
28 July 2011
Watch a video in memory of John Stott who died yesterday link to external website
Publications
28 July 2011
Time for Action, 2002 CTBI report on issues of sexual abuse, available as ebook
Inter-Religious
27 July 2011
Statement on the attacks in Norway from Inter Faith Network for the UK
CTBI News
26 July 2011
Letter of support to Norwegian Council of Churches
More Than Gold
22 July 2011
Original 2012 Games drama on offer to churches
Our Daily Bread - Creation Time resources
18 July 2011
Irish translation for prayers of intercession available for download  
Churches Together in England
18 July 2011
CT E-news July 2011 link to external website  
Environment and Climate Change
15 July 2011
Support Hope for Creation, a global day of prayer and action on climate change
Our Daily Bread - Creation Time resources
14 July 2011
Ecumenical service available to download in Welsh
Our Daily Bread - Creation Time resources
9 July 2011
Prayers now available in Welsh
Our Daily Bread - Creation Time resources
8 July 2011
Download prayers of intercession, prayers for grace and a menu / prayer card
Our Daily Bread - Creation Time resources
7 July 2011
Irish translation of Lectionary sermon notes now available for download  
Racial Justice
6 July 2011
Download guide to trafficking from Churches' Commission for Migrants in Europe
Our Daily Bread - Creation Time resources
6 July 2011
New individual study / group discussion resource for Creation Time 2011 
East Africa Food Crisis
5 July 2011
Help the people of east Africa through prayers and financial support
Racial Justice Sunday 2011
5 July 2011
Alternative resources for Racial Justice Sunday are available for free download
Racial Justice Sunday 2011
1 July 2011
Please download our poster and help publicise Racial Justice Sunday
Environment and Climate Change
1 July 2011
Coventry to be first cathedral to install solar panels 
Creation Time 2011 - Our Daily Bread
1 July 2011
Welsh translation now available for the Lectionary sermon notes
Current issues
29 June 2011
Military drones unwelcome in Wales says the Union of Welsh Independents  
World Council of Churches
29 June 2011
WCC, PCID and WEA reach broad consensus on good missionary conduct link to external website
More Than Gold
29 June 2011
Church of England publishes a prayer for the 2012 Olympic Games
CTBI Newsletter
16 June 2011
Latest news and features from CTBI and partners
Churches' Refugee Network
10 June 2011
CRN conf responds to media about Commons report on Immigration System   
Creation Time 2011
9 June 2011
Download our free resources to celebrate Creation Time 2011 - Our Daily Bread
Churches Together Connect
8 June 2011
Is interfaith the new ecumenism? Join the discussion on CT Connect link to external website   
CRN Conference 2011
7 June 2011
Read the keynote speech, see the photos, plus conference report on Twitter
Churches' Refugee Network
1 June 2011
Watch the conference preview, then follow the conference on Twitter
Racial Justice Sunday 2011
31 May 2011
This year's theme looks at tackling human trafficking
Action on Asylum and Refugees
27 May 2011
Resources for a day of intercession for those who have died at EU borders 
Prayers
27 May 2011
Prayers for Ascension and Pentecost from the Joint Liturgical Group of CTBI
Churches Together Connect
26 May 2011
Free audio book - The Next Story: Life and Faith after the Digital Explosion link to external website   
Churches Together Connect
25 May 2011
Can your church provide help for the Glasgow Passion play 6 October 2011? link to external website   
Mission
24 May 2011
Podcast: The 2012 Games is just over a year away - but are we ready?
Mission
23 May 2011
Explore mission and ministry in the digital age with our video presentations  
Churches Together in England
23 May 2011
CT E-news May 2011 link to external website 
Churches' Refugee Network
20 May 2011
Check out the updated programme for this year's conference on 4 June 2011
Churches Together Connect
16 May 2011
People's Bible project aims to create a digital handwritten version of the Bible link to external website 
Churches Together Connect
16 May 2011
Follow events at the International Ecumenical Peace Convocation link to external website  
Churches Together Connect
13 May 2011
Free e-books on evangelism, Internet and Church communications link to external website  
Christian Aid Week
13 May 2011
Help poor communities around the world
Living Spirituality Network
10 May 2011
Spring newsletter available for download, including John Philip Newell interview
Economic crisis
9 May 2011
Poorest and most vulnerable must be at forefront for Scottish Parliament 
Economic crisis
3 May 2011
FTSE 100 companies must adopt Living Wage, say Methodists
Economic crisis
28 April 2011
Calls for cultural change in tackling Scotland's poverty
More Than Gold
27 April 2011
Countdown to the Olympics: what you should be doing and when
Churches' Refugee Network
21 April 2011
How funding cuts are affecting young asylum-seeking students
Mission
21 April 2011
Visit the More Than Gold cafe at the Christian Resources Exhibition in May
Racial Justice
20 April 2011
Joint Public Issues Team advice on political extremism for UK local elections  
E-news from Churches Together in England
20 April 2011
CT E-news April 2011 link to external website   
Prayers
18 April 2011
Prayers for Holy Week from the Joint Liturgical Group of CTBI
Economic crisis
18 April 2011
Big Society should not be 'cloak for spending cuts' - Archbishop Nichols
Churches' Refugee Network
15 April 2011
Finding your life after losing it - the moving story of a refugee family
Churches Together Connect
14 April 2011
The Viral Bible is designed to be annotated, passed on and tracked online link to external website   
Economic crisis
14 April 2011
Methodist Council discusses the Big Society   
Economic crisis
13 April 2011
Church of Scotland questions intent of government to tackle child poverty
Economic crisis
13 April 2011
Child poverty strategy should focus on income, says Church of England
News from the Churches
13 April 2011
Keep up-to-date with the news from the World Council of Churches  
Churches Together Connect
12 April 2011
How will you celebrate this Easter? link to external website  
Churches' Refugee Network
12 April 2011
CRN responds to the UK Government's consultation on legal aid reform
Churches' Refugee Network
11 April 2011
Full details of the CRN conference on 4 June looking at Refugee Protection
Economic crisis
8 April 2011
The Living Wage and the role of the Church - workshop London 24 May
Resources
7 April 2011
Take a look at our revamped listings of downloadable and online resources
Time for Creation 2011
6 April 2011
Details of our free resources for Creation Time 2011
Current issues
6 April 2011
Find out all about voting in the elections to the Scottish Parliament in May
Churches Together Connect
5 April 2011
Free websites for community groups and charities link to external website 
Environment
5 April 2011
Church in Wales launches environment website to encourage green churches
Environment
5 April 2011
Join in the online Climate Day election debate for Scotland
CTBI Newsletter
4 April 2011
Latest news and resources on our website and Churches Together Connect
News from the Churches
4 April 2011
Church of England has a newly designed website link to external website 
Churches Together Connect
1 April 2011
Are you going to sign up for the Passion Experience 2011? link to external website 
Economic crisis
1 April 2011
URC general secretary speaks out for justice at March for the Alternative
Churches Together Connect
31 March 2011
Why use social networking and Churches Together Connect? link to external website
Churches Together Connect
31 March 2011
Watch Should we Bank on the Robin Hood Tax? debate at St Paul's Cathedral link to external website
Churches Together Connect
30 March 2011
Don't miss Jackie Pullinger's roadshow in the UK - 6 venues during June 2011 link to external website 
News from the Churches
30 March 2011
New Testament Assembly celebrates 50th anniversary  
Churches Group for Evangelisation
29 March 2011
Read the denominational news from the latest meeting link to external website
Churches Together Connect
29 March 2011
Video: how churches can make good use of the media and social networks link to external website 
Mission
29 March 2011
Run a community festival as part of your engagement with the 2012 Games 
Churches Together Connect
28 March 2011
MODEM Leading Across Boundaries conference link to external website 
Environment
28 March 2011
Big Environment Celebration at York Minster
Environment
28 March 2011
A sustainable world: Reasons to be hopeful - Jonathon Porritt 
Global Day of Prayer
25 March 2011
500 days of non-stop prayer for the British Isles link to external website
Churches Together Connect
25 March 2011
Debating democracy campaign: videos for and against the Alternative Vote link to external website
Economic crisis
25 March 2011
Budget ignores the plight of the poorest says Church Action on Poverty 
Churches Together Connect
25 March 2011
Understanding Islam residential course link to external website    
Churches Together Connect
24 March 2011
Question the trustees of Churches Together in Britain and Ireland link to external website 
Churches' Refugee Network
24 March 2011
Update to 2010 CRN Conference sponsorship of refugee family reunion
Current issues
22 March 2011
Faithworks Debating Democracy Campaign aims to encourage debate on voting
Economic crisis
22 March 2011
VCT Skills provides resource for action on homelessness
Prayers
9 March 2011
Pray during Lent with these resources from the Joint Liturgical Group
Theology and Unity
7 March 2011
Use these Messy Church resources to think about Church unity
Mission
7 March 2011
Discover the latest outreach ideas for the Olympics with the On Your Marks tour
Publications
3 March 2011
Just published - The Unreconciled, Forgotten Trinity and Foundations for Mission
Lent 2011 - The Unreconciled
2 March 2011
Download readings, commentaries and reflections for Radio 4's Daily Service 
CTBI Newsletter
17 February 2011
Don't miss our latest e-bulletin and subscribe to receive the next one
Mission
16 February 2011
What is the nature of Christian apology?
Lent 2011 - Holy Week
14 February 2011
Extra resources available for Holy Week exploring the Unreconciled
Lent 2011 - The Unreconciled
8 February 2011
We again partner with BBC Radio for Lent, starting Sunday 6 March on Radio 4  
More Together Less Apart
17 January 2011
CTBI's social network means we are More Together Less Apart   
Free website for Churches Together groups
17 January 2011
Get connected with a free website and social networking from CTBI
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2011
17 January 2011
BBC Radio 4's Sunday Worship marked 2011's Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Lent 2011
12 January 2011
Evaluate and prepare for our 2011 Lent course with resources to download 
CTBI Newsletter
12 January 2011
View our latest e-bulletin online and subscribe to receive future issues    
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