Starting 26/01/12
Canon Vernon White and Prebendary Nick Mercer co-host this series of bi-termly lunch-time seminars for those concerned about and involved in theological education. A variety of speakers introduce their 'work in progress' and leave time for discussion. The Abbey kindly provides a simple sandwich lunch.
A free one day study day, organised by the African Health Policy Network (AHPN), in conjunction with the Diocese of Southwark and the Diocese of London. This is an opportunity for clergy and church leaders to come together and discuss the many complexities surrounding HIV and how the church should respond.
A conference bringing together theologians and church leaders in the context of a dynamic local church to think about the person, role and work of the Holy Spirit in the church and the world today.
King’s College London is pleased to announce a one-day conference to celebrate the landmark work of Professor Andrew Walker, who recently retired after a distinguished career at King’s. There is no charge for this conference, which is open to all.
11/05/11
A talk by Dr Andrew Davison on his new book
Reaffirming the Parish
'For the Parish: A Critique of Fresh Expressions'
Professor Michael Reiss(Professor of Science Education, Insitute of Education)
03/02/11
'Will there ever be enough understanding to replace faith?' - Professor Sir John Enderby (Emertitus Professor of Physics, The University of Bristol)
Starting 13/09/10
The Faraday Institue for Science and Religion present this course which aims to equip church leaders and those training for ministry to answer some of the questions about science and religion which they might well face during the course of their work. Are science and relgion in conflict? How do we understand the foundational Christian doctrinces in the light of science, and how are ethical issues raised by science to be handled?
A conference by: "Mind & Soul" and St Paul's Theological Centre. The conference will help you understand where emotional distress comes from, see how it relates to a person's faith and learn how to offer practical help. Keynote Talks given by experts will explore the main themes. A choice of Workshop Sessions allow smaller groups to learn practical skills and develop ideas.
18/01/10
A Westminster Conversation: Women Bishops
Where does the Church of England go from here?
This event is jointly organised by the Faith & Public Policy Forum, King’s College London; St Mellitus College; & the Centre for Contextual Theology (CTC). King’s, St Mellitus and CTC have an established relationship and are already working together in a variety of ways to resource and equip the church in London in its mission and ministry through theological education.
One of a series of talks during 2009 presented by the Contemplative Spirituality Network.
How should churches handle money - theologically and literally? This study day seeks to equip clergy with the tools to preach and teach effectively about money, as well as offer practical suggestions for fundraising and stewardship. An objective of the day is to offer ways to integrate theology and practice, including in liturgy. The training day is a partnership between St Paul’s Institute and the Diocese of London’s Continuing Ministerial Education programme.
12/09/09
Dr Pamela Tudor Craig, Art Historian, explores the early 16C painting "Christ Crowned with Thorns" by Hieronymus Bosch.
One of a series of talks during 2009 presented by the Contemplative Spirituality Network
Starting 20/07/09
Read Matthew chapters 5 to 7 in Greek with Dr Mark Bredin and Mrs Sheila Butcher. A chance to develop your translation skills for anyone who knows a little Greek and wants to read the Bible more!
Starting 13/07/09
Explore books like Ecclesiastes, Jonah and Ruth with Dr Doug Ingram and get a feel for the range of Old Testament material and the implications for spirituality, particularly in a postmodern society.
Starting 23/06/09
The second annual summer school on Christian Apologetics will address all aspects of defending and arguing for the Christian Faith in the contemporary world, with lectures from leading figures including Graham Ward and Alister McGrath.
26/11/08
The Deep Church Seminars are held three times a year. They are ecumenical in scope and offer an opportunity to participate in an academic theological forum for those interested in the interplay between new expressions of church, contemporary culture, and Christian tradition. The seminars will take the form of a lecture followed by full discussion. Deep Church is open to all students, theological educators, church leaders, and invited participants from colleges and churches in the greater London area.
On Advent Sunday, the new Sunday Lectionary switches from Matthew’s Gospel to following Mark’s. Will anyone notice a difference in your preaching? Dr Eddie Adams is Lecturer in NT Studies at King’s College London and will lead the day.
A morning with Richard Wilson
Shakespeare wrote against a background in which the fear of religiously inspired terrorism was a very present reality. In this, as in so many other ways, Shakespeare’s writing proves to be strangely contemporary. Professor Richard Wilson will help us explore this theme.
Starting 21/10/08
Canon Nick Sagovsky and Prebendary Nick Mercer co-host this series of bi-termly lunch-time seminars for those concerned about and involved in theological education. A variety of speakers introduce their 'work in progress' and leave time for discussion. The Abbey kindly provides a simple sandwich lunch.
An afternoon of refreshment for priests and ministers of all traditions, with times of meditation and reflection on the Eucharist. It will be equally suitable for those who are new to meditation or those well-practised in this tradition of prayer beyond words.
