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October 2010

‘Ministry Matters’ – autumn series

Reaching the parts… we don’t often get to!

Thursdays as below from 2pm-3.30pm

An opportunity to reflect theologically in conversation about some of the dilemmas and paradoxes of priesthood and ministry.

21st October

Power

Bishop Woodford House, Ely

4th November

Well-being

Bishop Woodford House, Ely

18th November

Vulnerability

Cathedral Centre, Ely

The autumn series of seminars take place on Thursdays from 2pm-3.30pm.


An Open Evening at The Crown Court at Cambridge

Thursday 28th October, 4:30 pm until 6:00 pm at The Courthouse, 83 East Road, Cambridge, CB1 1BT

This open evening is organised by Chaplaincy to People at Work and Ely Diocesan Criminal Justice Group.

Light Refreshments to be served from 4:15pm.

The evening aims to provide a greater awareness and understanding of the ways in which witnesses are involved and supported within the Criminal Justice System and the work of Her Majesty’s Courts Service.

To stimulate discussion, questions in advance are being encouraged.

RSVP by 25 October to admin@workplacechaplaincy.org.uk with your questions.

Sponsored by Woodfines Solicitors

November 2010

‘Ministry Matters’ – autumn series

Reaching the parts… we don’t often get to!

Thursdays as below from 2pm-3.30pm

An opportunity to reflect theologically in conversation about some of the dilemmas and paradoxes of priesthood and ministry.

7th October

Ambition

Cathedral Centre, Ely

21st October

Power

Bishop Woodford House, Ely

4th November

Well-being

Bishop Woodford House, Ely

18th November

Vulnerability

Cathedral Centre, Ely

The autumn series of seminars take place on Thursdays from 2pm-3.30pm.


Reaching Families

Thursday 4th November, 7.30pm - 9.45pm at St John’s Church, Station Road, March, PE15 8NG

A conference or clergy, lay leaders and children’s workers

Enjoy refreshments and an opportunity to hear and discuss a wide range of successful initiatives in reaching out to families, with advice to support your MAP and a chance to network, or to browse/ borrow from a wide selction of the Resource Centre materials

If you would like to come please contact Julia Chamberlin, Diocesan Office, Barton Road, Ely CB7 4DX tel. 07837699016 or email julia.chamberlin@ely.anglican.org or download and complete the Reaching Families booking form and poster

Parking is available at the nearby County Hall Car Park.

Download Reaching Families booking form and poster


The Centre for Pioneer Learning: Free and rooted- Shaping the future of the Church

Saturday November 6th 2010, 10am-4pm at Ridley Hall, Cambridge. CB3 9HG

How community, leadership and worship shape the future with Dave Male and Adrian Chatfield.

10am      Coffee and registration
10.30am  The shaping of the community including discussion
12.00pm  The shaping of leaders for the future.
1.00pm    Buffet lunch provided.
2.00pm    The shaping of worship
3.15pm    Plenary Q&A session
4.00pm    Finish

Throughout the day there will be times of prayer, silence and reflection

Cost £20 to include lunch. £10 for students.

To book a place please email Dave Male at info@centreforpioneerlearning.org.uk
This event is open to all church leaders, lay and ordained and those training for leadership from across the denominations who are interested in what the future of the church might look like.

www.centreforpioneerlearning.org.uk

The Centre is supported by the Diocese of Ely, Ridley Hall and Westcott House, Cambridge.


Celebration of Healing and Wholeness at Ely Methodist Church, Chapel Street, Ely, CB6 1AD

Saturday 13th November from 9.30am to 4pm

Depressed, Oppressed or Possessed? Healing Wounded Minds

The Revd Chris MacKenna - Director of the Saint Marylebone Healing Centre.

Eucharist with the laying on of hands at 2.00 pm in the Presbytery, Ely Cathedral.

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Beyond Prison

Sunday 21 November at 6.30pm In Ely Cathedral

A lecture for Prisons’ Week given by Dame Anne Owers, HM Chief Inspector Of Prisons 2001-2010 and Chair Of Christian Aid

All Welcome - Free Of Charge.

Enquiries To bsr@ely.anglican.org Or 01353 652720

Download poster

Ely Diocesan Criminal Justice Group And Ely Cathedral

February 2011

Keeping Vocation Alive - A Quiet Day for Clergy

Tuesday 15th February 2011, 10am-4pm at St Mary’s, Ely

Brother Samuel SSF returns to the Diocese to help us reflect on our ongoing response to the call of God.

May 2011

Ministry and Motherhood - A Day Conference

Thursday 26th May 2011, 10.30am-4pm at Bishop Woodford House, Ely

A day with The Revd Dr Emma Percy and others, exploring the theological, missional, ministerial and practical implications of this relatively un-visited topic.

Lunch provided; Crêche available.