Calendar

Diocesan events and training are displayed here. This calendar will also display events submitted from parishes across the Diocese and occasionally third party events where we believe there might be a wider interest. For these events, please contact the event organiser to be sure of whether the event you are expecting to attend is still planning to go ahead.

Past Events

Ministry and Leadership

Thursday, 13 February

12:30pm - 1:30pm

Apologetics - Invitation to a book club

This is an invitation to a meeting, convened by Doug Chaplin, about forming a book club (or if you prefer more academic framing, a seminar) to read and reflect on Alister McGrath’s new book, Christian Apologetics: An Introduction (Wiley Blackwell, 2023).

Finance and Administration

Training

Thursday, 13 February

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meta Mastery: Content & Platform Strategies

Learn how to harness the power of Meta platforms to connect with your congregation and grow your online presence. This session will cover content creation, audience engagement, and platform optimisation.

Thursday, 13 February

2:00pm

Conversations in Theology

Worcester Theological Society Conversations in Theology with Students from The Queen’s Foundation, Birmingham.

Monday, 17 February

10:00am - 11:00am

Contemplative Worship at All Saints, Evesham

You are invited to come along to sit with others in silent prayer, for ourselves and for our neighbours near and far.

Training

Governance and Compliance

Monday, 17 February

7:00pm - 9:00pm

PCC as Employers - What you need to know

Being or becoming an employer can seem daunting but the key is to get the basics right. This training course will help you navigate the administrative and legal side of employing someone in your parish (including administrators, youth or family workers, caretakers or other paid staff).

Training

Tuesday, 18 February

12:00pm - 1:00pm

ECO CHURCH Registration and beyond.

An online workshop to take you through the registration process for Eco church.

Training

Governance and Compliance

Wednesday, 19 February

10:00am - 12:00pm

PCC as Employers - What you need to know!

Being or becoming an employer can seem daunting but the key is to get the basics right. This training course will help you navigate the administrative and legal side of employing someone in your parish (including administrators, youth or family workers, caretakers or other paid staff).

Training

Governance and Compliance

Wednesday, 19 February

10:00am - 12:00pm

PCC as Employers - What you need to know!

Being or becoming an employer can seem daunting but the key is to get the basics right. This training course will help you navigate the administrative and legal side of employing someone in your parish (including administrators, youth or family workers, caretakers or other paid staff).

Enrichment

Training

Wednesday, 19 February

12:30pm - 1:30pm

Lunchtime Learning - Praying with the Ash Wednesday Collect

This term we are exploring the spirituality of classic prayers, and how they might help us pray today. In the second of our series, the Dean of Worcester will reflect on one of the best known collects of the Anglican tradition.

Sunday, 23 February

3:00pm - 5:00pm

Hereford's Mappa Mundi - illustrated talk by Howard Robinson

'Sunday Afternoons at St Andrew's Ombersley - with...

Monday, 24 February

10:00am - 11:00am

Contemplative Worship at All Saints, Evesham

You are invited to come along to sit with others in silent prayer, for ourselves and for our neighbours near and far.

Education and Schools

Tuesday, 25 February

10:00am - 3:30pm

DBE: Worldviews and Racial Equity within RE

This course is designed to help teachers of RE plan and provide excellent learning in the classroom that encourages pupils to learn about different religions and beliefs.

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