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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
Mira with her parents, on a bicycle and wheelchair, in a park.

Mira's story

Mira's parents, Kate and Simon, wanted Mira to live her life to the full, so they applied for a health grant to fund a special wheelchair.

23 Mar 2023 | Story
The Rt Revd Rachel Treweek, looking at the camera and smiling.

Bishop Rachel to preach at 368th Festival Service

The Bishop of Gloucester will give the sermon at this year's Festival Service at St Paul's Cathedral.

29 Mar 2023 | News
Catherine holding a microphone and standing in front of a TV screen to give a presentation.

Retired Clergy Officers asked to spread word

More than 40 people attending a Pensions Board event were encouraged to tell retired households about the Trust.

29 Mar 2023 | News
A man, dressed in black with a dog collar, drinking a cup of tea and smiling.

Shaun's story

When Shaun and his family faced impossible energy costs in their new curacy home, they contacted the Trust to see what support was available.

28 Nov 2023 | Story
A man, sitting in the front seat of his car, smiling and looking at the camera.

Tim's story

When Tim faced unaffordable car repair costs, he reached out to the Trust to see if we could help.

19 Mar 2023 | Story
A man, wearing a dark t-shirt and glasses, looking at the camera and smiling.

Gareth's story

When Gareth* and his family found themselves up against seemingly insurmountable debt, the Trust and its partner StepChange helped.

19 Jun 2023 | Story
A choirmaster stands in front of the choir, conducting them, to a seated audience,

Visiting choirs welcomed to 368th Festival

The choirs of Leicester, Llandaff and St Paul's cathedrals perform together to celebrate clergy households.

26 Apr 2023 | News

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