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    • Emergency grant

      Unexpected expenses, up to £500

    • Wellbeing grant

      Promoting your health and happiness

    • Health grant

      Physical/mental/neuro-diverse needs

    • Financial support grant

      Larger needs, means-tested

    • Debt support

      Unsecured debt support

    • Wellbeing support

      For households with specific needs

  • Services
    • Coaching

      A space to think and reflect

    • Counselling

      Talking therapies and counsellors

    • Long-Covid support

      Summary of available help

    • Sleep support (Sleepstation)

      CBTi for poor sleep and insomnia

    • Visiting Caseworkers

      Supporting applicants from home

    • Write your Will for free

      Peace of mind for the future

  • Resources
    • Benefits Calculator

      Access appropriate state support

    • Eligibility Checker

      Ensure you meet our thresholds

    • Wellbeing Workshops

      Training offering for dioceses

    • Diocesan support

      Text, logos, leaflets, etc

    • Research

      Relating to clergy household wellbeing

    • Organisation grants

      Activity days, retreat centres, care homes

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      Alternative grants and support

    • Networks & Services

      Support networks for the household

    • Ordinand overview

      Support for ordinand households

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  • About
    • Overview

      About the charity and who it serves

    • Governance

      Learn about and become a Governor

    • History

      Est 1655, Royal support and six charities

    • Key documents

      Reports, statistics and policies

    • People

      Staff, Trustees, Presidents and Patron

    • Organisations

      That we support with a grant

    • Partners

      Who help us deliver grants and services

  • Events
    • Annual Assembly

      9 October 2025 - Venue TBC

    • Festival Service

      12 May 2026, 5pm - St Paul's Cathedral

    • Festival Dinner

      12 May 2026, 7pm - Plaisterers' Hall

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The interior view of St Paul's Cathedral from above, looking down from the dome. Hundreds of people are seated.

Here comes the 369th Festival

A feast for fans of choral music: three cathedral choirs join forces to celebrate the ministry of clergy and their families.

02 May 2024 | News
Choristers of different ages, performing together. They are dressed in white and red robes.

A record number of guests join the 369th Festival Service

A history-spanning range of music, from the 17th to the 21st centuries, was performed by three of the UK's top cathedral choirs.

13 May 2024 | News

371st Festival Service

Lichfield Cathedral Choir will join the choirs of Bradford - the 2025 UK City of Culture - and St Paul's, under the cathedral's majestic dome.

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His Majesty, King Charles III

Welcoming a new Patron

The Trust are delighted that King Charles III has accepted Patronage of the Charity, following an unbroken line of Royal Patronage since 1678.

14 May 2024 | News
The Revd Ben Cahill-Nicholls, in a screenshot of a video, being played on a cartoon laptop.

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.

02 Jun 2025 | News
Sam, Graham and their children, stood in their back garden in the rain, under colourful umbrellas.

Sara's story

When car repairs, dental fees and school expenses all came round at once, Sara and her family were confident that the Trust could lend a hand.

10 Jul 2024 | Story

Clergy Support Trust Library

The Library is now closed to new registrations and will close fully on the 31st of August 2024.

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