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    • Debt support

      Guidance for unsecured debt

    • Financial support

      Larger needs, means-tested

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      A space to think and reflect

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      Ensure you meet our thresholds

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      Access appropriate state support

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      Est 1655, Royal support and six charities

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A red bauble, with gold trees painted onto it, hanging on a Christmas tree.

Applications to close over Christmas

If you are planning on applying for one of our grants or services, please make a note of these important dates.

14 Nov 2025 | News
Three men and one woman, dressed in white robes, singing from the pews.

You're invited to our Christmas Carol Service

Join us at The King's Chapel of The Savoy on Monday 1 December 2025, for an evening of carols and mince pies.

11 Nov 2025 | News
A family stood outside of a stone church and vibrant green trees.

Launching our 2026-28 Strategy

Our ambitious strategy for the next three years is our manifesto on how we plan to support and walk alongside the clergy households we serve.

01 Dec 2025 | News
A tree, divided in two. One half of the tree is in a snowy, winter backdrop, with no leafs. The other is in spring, with luscious green leafs.

Changes to our eligibility criteria

We have made some changes to our eligibility criteria, to ensure that our grants and services are focused on supporting applicants who need them the most.

10 Dec 2025 | News
Baroness May of Maidenhead, our Honorary Vice President, is reading a prayer.

Gloria in excelsis Deo; our Christmas Carol Service

Members of the The King's Chapel of The Savoy choir led us in a joyous celebration of readings and carols.

08 Dec 2025 | News
A man is sat on a bench beside a river. It's a grey, autumnal scene, with bare trees.

Clergy facing isolation and depression, says ten-year study

The final report from the Church of England's Living Ministry study has highlighted some concerning statistics on clergy wellbeing.

18 Dec 2025 | News
Text reads: How we supported clergy households in 2025.

What did we achieve in 2025?

We provided grants to over 2,900 households last year, many of whom were struggling to afford the essentials of life and ministry.

19 Dec 2025 | News
An aerial shot of three combined choirs, dressed in white robes, singing from the front of the cathedral.

Welcoming our visiting choirs to the 371st Festival

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

13 Jan 2026 | News
Ben is wearing a white robe, and is standing behind a small lectern with a microphone.

Ben's story

"I have autism, ADHD, dyslexia and hearing difficulties. A Health grant from Clergy Support Trust was a big support."

01 Apr 2026 | Story
Nik is wearing a grey shirt and a white clerical collar. Heidi is wearing a white t-shirt and a salmon jacket. They are stood outside, and Nik has his arm around Heidi.

Nik and Heidi's story

"These wheelchairs really have changed Lina's life. It's been absolutely crucial for her, and given her a sense of self-confidence."

25 Feb 2026 | Story

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