| St Mary-Le-Bow Cheapside | JustShare – a fair deal for a whole world | 4e |
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| JustShare is a coalition of Churches and Christian organisations committed to global economic justice. JustShare draws its vision and values from the Christian faith and it therefore views the extent of inequality in today’s global economy as contrar... | more... | |
| St Mary-Le-Bow Cheapside | JustShare Clergy Training: "How The City Works" | 2 |
| As part of the ministry of the JustShare coalition, training is offered to clergy on the workings of the City's financial and legal institutions, equipping them to understand and respond to the pastoral, ethical, and communal implications of internatio... | more... | |
| St Mary-Le-Bow Cheapside | JustShare Debate: What's the Point of Fairtrade? | 5c |
| During Fairtrade Fortnight 2008, JustShare hosted a panel discussion exploring 'What's the Point of Fairtrade?' The Panel comprised Kojo Aduhene-Tano and Paul Ayepah (Kuapa Kokoo Fairtrade cooperative, Ghana); Mark Boleat (Consultant); Adam Brett (Trop... | more... | |
| St Mary-Le-Bow Cheapside | The Inspire Course | 1 |
| St Mary le Bow offers its own home-grown, lay-led course once a year. The Inspire Course helps people to connect their own spiritual experience with the Gospel and with the riches of the Christian tradition, and to deepen their prayer lives as they do so. | more... | |
| St Mary-Le-Bow Cheapside | Trinity Wall Street partnership | 5d |
| A mention of St Mary le Bow in the charter of Trinity, Wall Street, New York, has linked the two parishes throughout Trinity's history. Today, that relationship means a frequent exchange of ideas and experiences, sharing resources, and seeking ways to ... | more... | |
| St Mary-Le-Bow Cheapside | Chennai Mission Partnership | 5b |
| St Mary le Bow is committed to giving financial support to the Ewart Women's Hostel in Chennai, which allows Dalit girls to receive an education. We also value our relationship with the Dean of Chennai Cathedral, and with the Bishop of Madras, and look... | more... | |
| St Mary-Le-Bow Cheapside | The Inspire Course | 2b |
| The Inspire course seeks to enable people to connect their own spiritual experience with the Gospel story and the riches of the Christian tradition. It is accessible, home-grown, and lay-led, and we hope to offer it for use by other churches across the... | more... | |
| St Mary-Le-Bow Cheapside | World Cities Clergy Conference | 5 |
| As a joint initiative of St Mary le Bow and Trinity, Wall Street, a group of clergy whose ministry is to the world's major financial centres meets annually for mutual support. Currently the group includes the Rectors of Trinity Wall Street, St Mary le ... | more... | |
| St Mary-Le-Bow Cheapside | Bible Stories in Cockney | 3 |
| At the initiation of a special-needs teacher working with children with severe learning disabilities, St Mary le Bow hosts sessions telling bible stories versified in the Cockney dialect. The rhythms and rhymes enable even the most disabled children to... | more... | |
| St Mary-Le-Bow Cheapside | Business Fora | 2 |
| St Mary le Bow hosts monthly "Business Fora", helping senior business people in the City to understand the place of their faith in the workplace, through guided Ignatian meditation on passages of scripture. | more... | |
| St Mary-Le-Bow Cheapside | Chennai Mission Partnership | 5 |
| St Mary le bow supports the Ewart Women's Hostel in Chennai, helping dalit women to escape oppression and obtain the education they need. We look forward to further partnerships with the Diocese of Madras, and to an eventual pilgrimage there. | more... | |
| St Mary-Le-Bow Cheapside | St-Mary-le-Bow, Cheapside: JustShare May Day Event | 4e |
| JustShare holds an annual event on May Day to raise awareness of global social and economic injustice. Intended as an alternative to the May Day Marches, it takes place on the steps of the Royal Exchange and attracts a large audience of city workers as... | more... | |
| St Mary-Le-Bow Cheapside | Big Brew | 5c |
| 250 cups of Fairtrade tea and coffee and more than 800 leaflets were distributed to passers-by at St Paul's Cathedral on Friday 11th July for the launch event of the Traidcraft-sponsored 'Big Brew.' The aim of the Big Brew was to promote Fairtrade ... | more... | |
| St Mary-Le-Bow Cheapside | City Microfinance Fund Consultation Meeting | 5b |
| On Tuesday 15th July, the Bishop of London, Bishop of Niassa, Bishop of Lebombo and Bishop of Angola joined JustShare, 4 microfinance agencies and a number of City leaders for a breakfast meeting kindly hosted by Eversheds. The aim of the meeting w... | more... | |
| St Mary-Le-Bow Cheapside | Fairtrade Church: Make It Happen | 5c |
| More than 60 people from parishes across the Diocese of London gathered at St Mary-le-Bow Church on Saturday 10th January 2009 for ‘a conference to inspire and equip our churches’ organised by the London Fairtrade Diocese Campaign. Barbara Crow... | more... | |
| St Mary-Le-Bow Cheapside | City Microfinance Fund - follow-up meeting | 5b |
| A further exploratory meeting with City and Church representatives was kindly hosted by Allen & Overy LLP in December 2008. The aim of the meeting was to test the Microfinance idea as it has now evolved. The idea was presented to attendees and question... | more... |
