Learning how we can uncover the riches of our past and apply them creatively to the challenges of the present and the future.
Representatives from across the northern province of the Church of England, joined Archbishop Stephen at Bishopthorpe Palace to speak about Faith in the North.
Representatives from across the northern province of the Church of England joined ArchbishopArchbishopBishop who also presides over a group of dioceses or provinces. Stephen at Bishopthorpe Palace to speak about FaithFaith1. Belief and trust in someone or something. 2. Acceptance of particular religious teachings. in the North. Together they discussed how we can uncover the riches of our past and apply them creatively to the challenges of the present and the future. ‘2027 is the anniversary of Paulinus establishing the church in YorkYork1. A Roman city and early centre of Christianity. 2. Diocese and province under the leadership of the Archbishop of York.… and it can be an opportunity for us in the north to think afresh about how we plant new churches, share the gospelGospel(Greek evangelion, Old English godspel 'good news') 1. The central message of the Christian faith concerning salvation. 2. Title given to the four New Testament books which describe the life of Christ i.e. Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. 3. A reading taken from one of the four Gospels which has the place of honour in the Eucharist and encourage people in their ChristianChristianName originally given to disciples of Jesus by outsiders and gradually adopted by the Early Church to designate all members of the church. Faith.’
Calum is a vicarVicar(Latin vicarius 'substitute') 1. A substitute, representative, or proxy. 2. Title given to priest responsible for caring for a parish. In the Middle Ages many rectors (who had the right to the income from a parish church) appointed vicars to care for the parish in their place. Now also used of a priest who is a member (team vicar) of a team ministry. in Bramhall near Stockport and shares how the church there has welcomed people inside the building through Heritage Open Days and an Art Festival.
Steve is a vicar working in Sale in South Manchester. He shares his journey of faith, which has lead him to oversee church planting from a parishParishArea with its own church, served by a priest who has the spiritual care of all those living within it. The system evolved gradually, reaching completion by the 13th century in the DioceseDioceseA geographical area composed of a number of parishes, under the administrative and spiritual jurisdiction of a Bishop. of Chester.
Elaine talks about how responding to God’s call throughout her life has taken her to places she would not have thought of.
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