Class

Class and the Church

In this Church Times webinar, first broadcast in July 2021, we explore how the Church talks - or fails to talk - about class

25 Aug 2021

Angela Tilby: Don’t write off poor white boys

POOR white boys have two things wrong with them: they are white and they are boys, and that means that they do not rate highly in a world dominated by the notions of white privilege and toxic masculinity. It was different once

02 Jul 2021

New selection framework seeks ‘unseen-called’

FROM this autumn, candidates for ordained ministry will be assessed against a new framework, in an effort to broaden the range of people exploring a ministerial vocation in the Church of England

25 Jun 2021

Leader comment: Class divide

25 Jun 2021

Is the C of E still a class-riddled act?

25 Jun 2021

Interview: Natalie Williams, chief executive, Jubilee+

25 Jun 2021

Radio review: Cannadine on Class, Composer of the Week, and No Such Thing as a Fish

02 Oct 2020

Church leaders join the voices against racism

12 Jun 2020

UK news in brief

06 Dec 2019

A middle-class culture dominates the Church

01 Mar 2019

From one of ‘us’ to one of ‘them’

21 Sep 2018

The cost of discerning a call is too high for some

25 May 2018

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Review recommends Bishop step back in ‘dysfunctional’ diocese

C of E review proposes new body to take over (almost) every central church function

‘Focal’. ‘Oversight’. The C of E of the future

Angela Tilby: What draws Anglicans to Rome?

Jordan Peterson describes his difficulties with Christianity

Bishop of Ebbsfleet quits to go over to Rome

Dave Walker

Jordan Peterson describes his difficulties with Christianity

Titus Trust: ‘This is what we knew of John Smyth’s abuse, and when we knew it’

Review recommends Bishop step back in ‘dysfunctional’ diocese

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Job of the Week

Oversight Minister Priest in Charge and Lead Chaplain (Anglican)

Yorkshire and Lincs

This is an exciting role based half time at St Michael’s, Old Rossington in a newly established Mission Area of five parishes, and half time with South Yorkshire Police, both serving a diverse socio-economic context. The successful candidate will be a person in priestly orders in the Church of England, who has completed IME2 and will be able to combine both roles with passion and care.

Appointments

Local Ministry Adviser & Team Leader for Ministry Development

West Midlands

We are looking for a colleague to help us reimagine and revitalise our capacity for Local Ministry at every level of Diocesan life.

Associate Minister for Youth, Children and Families

London and Home Counties

Lead ministry to 0-25s at a large evangelical church. Experienced lay worker or ordained. Full stipend and housing.

Executive Director

Yorkshire and Lincs

Do you have a strong vocation to live in a healing, ecumenical community, to lead and manage a committed team of staff and volunteers, and be alongside our guests as they respond to loss, sorrow, and pain by finding new hope?

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Top Feature

The love affair with the parish — has it ended?

Has it ended? Madeleine Davies, in part two of her study, looks at the forces for its retention and abandonment

Top Comment

What does it mean to be a humbler Church?

Steve Morris casts a brand consultant’s eye over one of the key words in the C of E’s Vision and Strategy

Class

Class and the Church

Angela Tilby: Don’t write off poor white boys

New selection framework seeks ‘unseen-called’

Leader comment: Class divide

Is the C of E still a class-riddled act?

Interview: Natalie Williams, chief executive, Jubilee+

Radio review: Cannadine on Class, Composer of the Week, and No Such Thing as a Fish

Church leaders join the voices against racism

UK news in brief

A middle-class culture dominates the Church

From one of ‘us’ to one of ‘them’

The cost of discerning a call is too high for some

Most Popular

Review recommends Bishop step back in ‘dysfunctional’ diocese

C of E review proposes new body to take over (almost) every central church function

‘Focal’. ‘Oversight’. The C of E of the future

Angela Tilby: What draws Anglicans to Rome?

Jordan Peterson describes his difficulties with Christianity

Bishop of Ebbsfleet quits to go over to Rome

Dave Walker

Jordan Peterson describes his difficulties with Christianity

Titus Trust: ‘This is what we knew of John Smyth’s abuse, and when we knew it’

Review recommends Bishop step back in ‘dysfunctional’ diocese

Job of the Week

Oversight Minister Priest in Charge and Lead Chaplain (Anglican)

Yorkshire and Lincs

Appointments

Local Ministry Adviser & Team Leader for Ministry Development

West Midlands

Associate Minister for Youth, Children and Families

London and Home Counties

Executive Director

Yorkshire and Lincs

Top Feature

The love affair with the parish — has it ended?

Top Comment

What does it mean to be a humbler Church?

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