by Sara Black | Oct 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
What checks should you do on clergy who are invited to take part in services outside of the parish where they are licensed, whether from another diocese, another jurisdiction, or another denomination? Current practice in the Diocese of London is that checks are...
by Sara Black | Oct 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Parishes often ask ‘What can I do to engage?’ It’s a question we can easily shy away from to avoid the tick box nature of how some perceive ‘actions’ since racial justice is about love. Demonstrating a love for each other that is...
by Sara Black | Oct 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Aleka Gutzmore and Laura Luz have been working with Anu Omideyi and produced this resource ‘We are One’ which could be used online as well as in schools and Sunday schools to allow children to explore themes of race from a Biblical Perspective. We came to...
by Sara Black | Oct 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
When I organised an event several years ago for Parish Safeguarding Officers I commissioned Ally Barrett to write a hymn specifically for the occasion. You can find it here on her website; she’s a great hymnwriter. Have a look – it would be great hymn to sing...
by Sara Black | Oct 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Belonging in, praying for, and caring for people and parishes in Stepney Area is the core of Bishop Joanne’s role. She is also the lead bishop for safeguarding on behalf of Bishop Sarah, supports the work of the Compassionate Communities team, and, with Monica Bolley,...
