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		<title>Policy on the payment of expenses to Licensed Lay Ministers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To:       Licensed Lay Ministers, Incumbents, PCC Secretaries, Acting Dean, Area Deans, Warden of Readers
6 November 2009
Dear colleagues
Licensed Lay Ministers (Readers) and their Expenses in the Diocese of Bristol. 
I am writing as Chair of the Council for Licensed Lay Ministry (Readers Council) to provide you with our Diocesan Policy guidelines for the remuneration of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CANCELLED EVENT : Church and School – Together</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Unfortunately due to the low number of bookings for this event I regret to inform you that it has been cancelled.  Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience this has caused.
Event:  Church and School &#8211; Together
Date:    Tuesday 3rd November 2009
Time:   10am – 4pm
Venue: St Peter’s Church, The Green Room, Church Lane, Kington Langley, SN15 5NJ
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		<link>http://www.bristol.anglican.org/wordpress/?p=977</link>
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		<title>Cycle of Prayer: Q4 now available</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Cycle of Prayer for October is now available via our Cycle of Prayer webpage.
“Prayer is the test of everything;
prayer is also the source of everything;
prayer is the driving force of everything;
prayer is also the director of everything.
If prayer is right, everything is right.
For prayer will not allow anything to go wrong.”
Theophan the Recluse (1815-94)
Visit [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bristol.anglican.org/wordpress/?p=1168</link>
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		<title>Tour of FATHER &amp; SON: SON &amp; FATHER – Venue request</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Neville Boundy was Vicar of St Stephen’s in Southmead and Cotham Parish Church.  His first play (completed in 1994) FATHER &#38; SON: SON &#38; FATHER – conversations between Jesus and his Father, beginning with the Baptism and travelling to Easter has been widely performed in local Churches and Cathedrals, and in the RSC Actors’ Fringe [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bristol.anglican.org/wordpress/?p=1158</link>
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		<title>Mental Health and Healing in the Life of the Church – Conference</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hope’s Place is privileged to be hosting Dr Jo and Rev Gavin Knight, authors of recently-published ‘Disturbed by Mind and Spirit: Mental Health and Healing in Parish Ministry’, along with Marvin Rees for a one-day regional conference and networking-day on mental health and the church.
Gavin and Jo will explore issues of mental health and healing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bristol.anglican.org/wordpress/?p=1156</link>
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		<title>Planting Life! – Mission21 Conference</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sharing the struggle and celebrating the success of church planting
Discover &#8211; What is going on in church planting in the UK?  Mission21 is your chance to hear about this first-hand from both internationally-recognised speakers and the people who have been busy doing it on the ground.
Discuss &#8211; How do you overcome your latest challenge?  What [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bristol.anglican.org/wordpress/?p=1153</link>
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		<title>Suffering and a God of Love</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bristol School of Christian Studies Lecture
“Think of the very worst suffering you have ever read about in history or seen on the news.  God had the power to stop it, but he didn’t.  He stood by and watched it happen.  If you or I stood by and watched similar suffering when we could easily stop [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bristol.anglican.org/wordpress/?p=1151</link>
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		<title>Sons of Korah: Live</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An impacting musical journey into the spirit and world of psalms 
“Earlier this year I was fortunate to hear the Sons of Korah live…it was an experience I will never forget.  Hearing psalms sung powerfully and with passion, listening and meditating on the Word of God had a powerful impact…”  With their unique acoustic, multi-ethnic [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bristol.anglican.org/wordpress/?p=1147</link>
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		<title>Rock – The Story of Simon Peter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A Christian Musical by Roger Jones about St Peter
Christian Music Ministries (CMM) aims to use music to share the gospel, minster in the power of the Holy Spirit and to equip and encourage individuals and churches.  Starting in Caesarea, Peter’s story unfolds in flashback.  From fishing, his 3 years on the road alongside Jesus and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bristol.anglican.org/wordpress/?p=1145</link>
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		<title>Healing Encounters with Jesus</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ecumenical Conference on the Church’s Ministry of Healing 2009
For:  Open to all
Date:  Saturday 17th October 2009
Time:  9.45am – 3pm
Cost:  £5 payable on the day.  Tea and coffee available.  Please bring a BIBLE and packed lunch.
Speaker:  Bishop Bob Evens, Bishop of Crediton
Venue:  Bristol Cathedral, College Green, BRISTOL, BS1 5TJ
Further Info:  Please contact Julia Chard 0117 902 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bristol.anglican.org/wordpress/?p=1019</link>
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		<title>Godly Play – Accredited Training Course</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This course equips participants to learn the art of Godly Play storytelling in a small group setting.  We also explore the theory of Christian learning and spirituality of childhood which underpins the approach.  A fully equipped Godly Play ‘space’ and storytelling materials for more than 40 stories provides the context for the course.  The leaders [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bristol.anglican.org/wordpress/?p=1143</link>
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		<title>Bristol Diocesan Choral Festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[RSCM BRISTOL AND SWINDON AREA, Registered Charity 312828
 
‘Let All Creation Sing’
Bristol Cathedral
Saturday 10 October 2008
Service at 3.30pm
A service of celebration in Bristol Cathedral,  to which all are cordially invited. Choirs from the Diocese (all denominations – if you have a choir get in touch with Trevor Day using the information below asap!) will [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bristol.anglican.org/wordpress/?p=1057</link>
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		<title>Cycle of Prayer: October now available</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Cycle of Prayer for October is now available via our Cycle of Prayer webpage.
&#8220;Time spent in prayer will yield more than that given to work. Prayer alone gives work its worth and its
success. Prayer opens the way for God Himself to do His work in us and through us. Let our chief work as
God&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bristol.anglican.org/wordpress/?p=1064</link>
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		<title>Request for musicians in Swindon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello,
My name is Ruth Clarke and I am trying to start a Gospel choir and a Gospel band in Swindon.  I need help from musicians to do this.  The aim is to create an environment where Christians and non Christians can mix freely, while at the same time learn about and proclaim the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bristol.anglican.org/wordpress/?p=1054</link>
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		<title>Church Leaders support Climate Change Day of Prayer</title>
		<description><![CDATA[British church leaders have expressed support for a Climate Change Day of Prayer on 4 October in the run up to the next United Nations climate change summit due to take place at the end of the year. 
&#8220;I shall be joining Christians from many different churches on 4 October in praying to the Author [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bristol.anglican.org/wordpress/?p=1052</link>
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		<title>Resources to help your church with ‘PINC’ Growth</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are acutely aware that many churches struggle to know where to start with the Growth part of the Diocesan strategy and these resources from Paul Griffiths will go someone way to getting you started.  Paul is also willing to come as a consultant or facilitator and help your PCC or leadership team think through [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bristol.anglican.org/wordpress/?p=1033</link>
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		<title>Volunteer for new Ministry Development Team</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A part-time volunteer is required to assist the Ministry Development admin team.  The position will be based at Church House in Bristol.  Admin tasks include photocopying, filing, typing, updating and maintaining records, preparing materials, etc.  We are very flexible about the number of hours and which days you are able to provide assistance with.  If [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bristol.anglican.org/wordpress/?p=1027</link>
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		<title>Sexual Exploitation of Children on the Internet</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The development of the internet has brought great advantages &#8211; but it has also brought new dangers to society and given paedophiles previously unheard of opportunities to groom children for sexual exploitation.
This one-day course will be delivered by Tony Domaille, a professional child protection trainer and consultant, and will bring essential information to those who [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bristol.anglican.org/wordpress/?p=1025</link>
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		<title>Fellowship of the Holy Spirit – A Retreat with RS Thomas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Fellowship of the Holy Spirit was founded over sixty years ago by Canon Ralph Peacey of Bristol Cathedral to encourage clergy (and now licensed lay ministers) in the Diocese of Bristol to make an annual retreat and the keeping of ordination vows.  In this Retreat we shall be reading some of the poems of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bristol.anglican.org/wordpress/?p=1022</link>
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		<title>Pasch with Pizzazz: Liturgy for Holy Week and Easter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Liturgy for Holy Week and Easter with Flair and Imagination
Guildford Cathedral, Stag Hill, Guildford, GU2 7UP
Thursday 8 October 2009 11am to 4pm
led by The Very Revd Victor Stock and Canon Jeremy Davies www.praxisworship.org.uk
Pasch with Pizzazz offers an opportunity to consider afresh the liturgical ingredients at the heart of the Christian proclamation of Christ’s death and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bristol.anglican.org/wordpress/?p=1004</link>
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