Launch of the new Major Churches Training programme in partnership with the Catherdral and Major Church Buildings Team.

Canon Adrian Daffern will be leading two training events for the Network this autumn: there are trials for a revised ‘syllabus’ and more developed programme of events that will begin in 2027. These events are designed for anyone involved in the direction and leadership of Major Churches, and will involve introductory sessions on

1. Theology of church buildings

2. Heritage and mission

3. Building relationships and managing change

4. Managing your building

The events take place on October 20th at Dorchester Abbey and November 17th at Leeds Minster. They will run from 10-4 inclusive. Please save the date.

These events are exclusive for members of the Network, members are encouraged to share the news with friends and neighbours in Major Churches who are not currently members to join  Join Us — Major Churches Network more details are to follow, please contact the MCN Administrator Claire Midgley-Adam majorchurches@gmail.com if you require assistance in joining the Network or if you have would like more information on the training programme.