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A group of people are sat on chairs in a circle, in the main hall of Church House.

Clergy to access independent counselling, says Synod

"Today's news is a very welcome step in a better direction."

11 Feb 2026 | News
Lina is in a white dress, sat in her wheelchair, holding a tennis racket, in the living room.

Support our Lent Appeal

Lent is a time when generosity, in every form, becomes a natural expression of compassion and shared life.

02 Feb 2026 | News
The Revd Ben Cahill-Nicholls is dressed in a black suit and standing behind a podium. He is addressing a room of seated guests. A grand, bright chandelier is hanging from the ceiling.

Blog: an act of worship and celebration

Our Chief Executive, The Revd Ben Cahill-Nicholls reflects on our 371st Festival Service, the oldest choral music event of its kind in the world.

14 May 2026 | News
St Albans Cathedral Choir are dressed in white and red robes, as choristers of all ages sing together.

"A call to love and serve" at our 371st Festival

A history-spanning range of music, from the 16th to the 20th centuries, was performed by three of the UK's top cathedral choirs.

21 May 2026 | News
On a wooden table, a pair of outstretched, open hands are holding a small wooden icon of a house.

National Ministry Team reforms funding for Ordinands

The National Ministry Team of the Church of England has increased the support available to those taking their first steps in ministry.

22 Jun 2026 | News
Dark green and black waves crash together in the ocean. On a purple background, text reads: Mind + Soul.

Strengthening faith and mental health support with Mind & Soul

Concluding their work after twenty years, The Mind and Soul Foundation have generously gifted us many of their blog posts, articles and resources.

06 Jul 2026 | News
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Bella's story

Help towards the cost of a pilgrimage for a clergy widow.

18 Feb 2019 | Story
The exterior of Sarum College, a Victorian red-bricked building, with a garden of daffodils in the foreground.

Theological college to subsidise in-house clergy retreats

Our friends at Sarum College, a theological education institution in Salisbury, are offering opportunities for clergy and ordinands to access much-needed respite.

13 Aug 2026 | News
Professor James Woodward.

Blog: Where prayer, learning and argument meet

Professor James Woodward reflects on his time as Principal of Sarum College, a theological college, and the challenges that new ordinands and curates face today.

13 Aug 2026 | News
A small gold statue, in the shape of a star. Text reads: ACO Annual Awards 2026. Meet the shortlist.

Clergy Support Trust shortlisted for three prestigious awards

The Association of Charitable Organisations has shortlisted Clergy Support Trust for a trio of awards, recognising the breadth and impact of our vital work.

20 Aug 2026 | News

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