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      Promoting your health and happiness

    • Wellbeing support

      For households with specific needs

    • Financial support

      Larger needs, means-tested

  • Services
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      A space to think and reflect

    • Counselling

      Talking therapies and counsellors

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      Living with the condition

    • Visiting Caseworkers

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    • Write your Will for free

      Peace of mind for the future

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      Ensure you meet our thresholds

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      Access appropriate state support

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      Activity days, retreat centres, care homes

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      Support for ordinand households

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2022 - Number of households helped

2022-25 strategy to help more clergy households

Clergy Support Trust has launched its new strategy for the next four years, in response to the exponential growth in demand.

14 Jul 2022 | News
A man, Azariah, looking at the camera and smiling.

Azariah's story

"Clergy Support Trust has been my constant companion as I’ve lived out my vocation as a priest in the Church of England."

18 Jun 2023 | Story
Augustine - Square

Augustine's story

"The Church said I might ‘feel uncomfortable’ in a curacy where parishioners were ‘monochrome white working-class parish’ - that I wouldn’t fit in as a black person. It was really heartbreaking."

08 May 2024 | Story
Matt Woodcock Square

Matt Woodcock's story

It's quite a difficult thing to pick up the phone or to email someone saying, 'Listen, I need some counselling. Can you help me?'

03 Sep 2022 | Story
Remembering our Patron

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: remembering our Patron

The Court of Assistants, Chief Executive and staff of Clergy Support Trust are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

08 Sep 2022 | News
Global Majority Heritage Report - Square

Independent research published on UKME/GMH clergy wellbeing

Independent research into the wellbeing of UKME/Global Majority Heritage clergy commissioned as part of a 10-year programme into how clergy can flourish in ministry published.

19 Oct 2022 | News
Stephen Hogg

Clergy cost-of-living concerns raised at General Synod

Stephen Hogg, trustee of Clergy Support Trust and General Synod member, raised the importance of financial support for clergy households at Synod’s debate on the cost-of-living crisis.

08 Feb 2023 | News
St Paul's Cathedral Choir from above.

St Paul's Cathedral hosts the world's oldest choral festival

Join Leicester, Llandaff and St Paul's Cathedral choirs as we celebrate the ministry of clergy on Tuesday 9 May 2023, 5pm.

08 Mar 2023 | News
George and Nick standing in front of an orange and purple Clergy Support Trust banner.

Visit to New Wine Leadership Conference

Our team attended the conference in Harrogate, to encourage more people to apply for support.

10 Mar 2023 | News
Barry, holding his bike triumphantly in the air, the road and hills behind him.

Barry's story

The Reverend Barry Forde needed a bike to stay healthy, commute to work and spend valuable time with his family. We were happy to help with a Wellbeing Grant.

20 Mar 2023 | Story

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