The Magazine

Dwelling together in unity

Anna Heydon shares her experience of churches working together across denominations in and with the local community of Great Yarmouth.

That we may be one

One of the prayers the I find myself using in the intercessions offered at Evensong in the Cathedral when praying for Christian Unity is this:

One church

Biddy Collyer makes a tour of the Diocese of Norwich, seeking out examples of ecumenism in action.

Deaf Church – working together to worship together

Norwich Deaf Church is a joint initiative between Methodist Minister the Revd Anne Richardson and Anglican Priest the Revd Dominic Hubbock to enable and encourage the Christian Deaf Community to meet, worship and spend time together. Tim Rogers met with them to find out how they are working together in reaching out to Deaf people.

Norwich Centre for Christian Learning: Learning ecumenically

Gudrun Warren struggles with the term “ecumenism”, but has to in her job at the Norwich Centre for Christian Learning. The NCCL was set up in 2010 as an ecumenical educational project offering high quality learning opportunities in Christian theology.

Walsingham’s new ecumenical covenant

On the Feast of Our Lady of Walsingham last September, the Priest Administrator of the Anglican Shrine of our Lady of Walsingham, Fr Kevin Smith, and the Rector of the Roman Catholic National Shrine, Mgr John Armitage, signed an Ecumenical Covenant during Sung Vespers in the Anglican Shrine Church. Fr Kevin tells us more.

Together: United

The impact of ecumenical youth ministry and some of its expressions in Norfolk.

The Anglican Centre in Rome: promoting Christian Unity in a divided world

Peter Doll and Alaric Lewis explain the purpose of the Anglican Centre in Rome, a place of worship, hospitality and learning.