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Major funding announcement offers hope to serving clergy

The Church of England intends to increase the basic stipend for parish clergy by 10.7%

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Praying together

Please join us in prayer for the clergy and their families who apply to Clergy Support Trust, for our staff and trustees, and those in Church leadership.

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Petertide Ordinations 2025

Congratulations to all of the ordinands who are soon to be ordained deacon. Our Chief Executive, The Revd Ben Cahill-Nicholls, has a video message to share with you.

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Clergy pensions to receive a welcomed boost

The Archbishop's Council has proposed restoring clergy pension levels to two-thirds of the pensionable stipend.

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A special anniversary for the world's oldest choral festival

A history-spanning range of music, from the 17th to the 20th centuries, was performed by three of the UK's top cathedral choirs.

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What did we achieve in 2024?

We provided grants to almost 2,800 households last year, many of whom were struggling to afford the essentials of life and ministry.

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Church of England provides £2 million for Trust's vital work

Last year, Clergy Support Trust spent £5.6m supporting Church of England clergy alone.

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Congratulations, Jeremy Hargreaves MBE

Our Trustee, Jeremy has been awarded an MBE in the New Year Honours List 2025, for his role in the Liberal Democrat party.

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Welcoming our visiting choirs to the 370th Festival

The choirs of Bradford, Lichfield and St Paul's Cathedrals will perform together in celebration and thanksgiving for the ministry of Anglican clergy.

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Bishop Guli to give the sermon at our 370th Festival Service

We look forward to welcoming The Lord Bishop of Chelmsford, The Rt Revd Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani to St Paul's Cathedral.

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Tidings of comfort and joy; our first Christmas Carol Service

Members of the The King's Chapel of The Savoy choir led us in a joyous, festive choral celebration.

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Applications to close over Christmas

Applications and verifications will close on Monday 9 December at midday, and will reopen on Monday 6 January, in the afternoon.

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