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In an important ecumenical gesture King Charles will become the first British monarch to pray alongside the Pope for 500 years.
King Charles to pray alongside the Pope
John Stott’s Legacy for Local Ecumenism
John Stott said that an essential for future Christians was unity that calls for cooperation and love among believers, emphasising core shared beliefs while allowing for liberty in non-essentials. Dr Ian Watson explores how his ideas can help us locally.
Inter Faith Week 2025: Together We Serve
Inter Faith Week will take place from Sunday 9 to Sunday 16 November. The theme for 2025 is Community: Together We Serve.
NWCT Church leader appointed an Ecumenical Canon at Ely Cathedral
Rev Lythan Nevard, Moderator of the United Reformed Church (URC) Eastern Synod and senior church leader on Churches Together in Norfolk and Waveney, has been appointed to a new role: Ecumenical Canon of Ely Cathedral.
Norfolk book launch to mark a first for British saint
A new book about Saint John Henry Newman, written by a retired Norfolk priest and with a foreword by King Charles III, will be launched in Walsingham on November 1 to coincide with Newman being declared a Doctor of the Church by Pope Leo XIV.
Celebrating Christian Unity on the Feast of Christ the King
Ecumenical Service with Churches Together in Norfolk and Waveney at St John the Baptist Cathedral, Norwich – Sunday 23 November, 3.30pm
Why Christian Nationalism Betrays the Gospel
Was faith ever meant to fly a flag? Dr Ian Watson, County Ecumenical Officer, doesn’t think so. Here he argues that when Christianity becomes a tool of politics, it loses the love that makes it true.
The Positive Link Between Christian Unity and Non-Christian Relations
A reflection on how Vatican II’s declarations on Non-Christian Religions and Religious Freedom strengthens the call for Christian Unity as a foundation for more effective interfaith and non-religious relations, by Dr Ian Watson, County Ecumenical Officer.
Welcoming a new chapter for Christian unity
Dr Ian Watson, County Ecumenical Officer, welcomes the appointment of Sarah Mullally from an ecumenical perspective
New Roman Catholic National Ecumenical Officer appointed
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales has appointed Fr Marc Homsey, a priest of the Diocese of Leeds, as the National Ecumenical Officer.
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