Events for October 2020

Study Day: Women in leadership: Scriptures, Saints and Contemporary Praxis We shall be exploring scripts, modelling and framing of women in different historical moments captured in the ‘male gaze’ in the Christian Scriptures, ecclesiology, and in our current location emerging from Covid 19. We will ask whether there are particular themes which emerge from the different forms of leadership which is revealed which can inform creative empowerment for women in church and public life today. Bring your questions, your case histories, your bibles and your full selves to a highly interactive and Socratian interactive day of engagement and development. Course Leader: Revd […]

Autumn Retreat: An Autumn Day with Mary Course Leader: Pastoral outreach team Date: 18th October 2020, 10.00am - 4.00pm Where: Online via Zoom Cost: £20 (early bird £15) Contact Us About This Event Add Event To Your Calendar

Study Day: Looking Inside a Kaleidoscope—Exploring the World of Medieval Sermon During this course, we will explore the fascinating phenomenon of medieval sermon, or sermo moderna, through a case study of Peregrine of Opole's (c. 1260–c. 1333) Sermon for the Feast of Annunciation. We will familiarise ourselves with the history of development of this literary genre, appreciate the mastery of its structure, explore the medieval authors' spirituality and imagination, and recognise the long-lasting influence of this tradition. Course Leader: Dr Ela Lazarewicz-Wyrzykowska Date: 24th October 2020, 11am–3.30pm (with thirty-minute lunch break) Contact Us About This Event Add Event To Your Calendar