Wednesday, 22 October

Bishop's Study Day 2: Exploring the church's mission to wider society

By Hereford Diocese

Join us for the second Bishop's Study Day as part of our Year of Engagement events taking place throughout 2025

Date and time

Location

St Peter's Church

Saint Peter's Square Hereford HR1 2DL United Kingdom

Agenda

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Doors open - Teas and Coffees available

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Welcome and Opening Worship

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Guest Speaker: Part 1 - The church's mission in wider society

Dr Krish Kandiah OBE

Dr Kandiah OBE is the founder of The Sanctuary Foundation, a charity that supports refugees in finding welcome, work, and worthwhile housing in the UK. He is recognised as an expert in refugee resett...

11:15 AM - 11:45 AM

Coffee Break

11:45 AM - 1:00 PM

Breakout groups

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Lunch and Networking

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Guest Speaker Part 2: The church's mission in wider society

Dr Krish Kandiah OBE

Dr Kandiah OBE is the founder of The Sanctuary Foundation. A charity supporting refugees to find welcome, work and worthwhile housing in the UK. He is recognised as an expert in refugee resettlement ...

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Closing Worship, prayers and final word

3:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Event Ends

Good to know

Highlights

6 hours
In person

About this event

Bishop's Study Day 2: Exploring the church's mission to wider community across different church traditions.

Come join us for a day of learning and discussion with guest speaker Dr Krish Kandiah OBE, founder of The Sanctuary Foundation https://sanctuaryfoundation.org.uk/ .

This event will be held in Herefordshire. We will explore the church's mission across different traditions and how we can share our faith with our communities, learning more about the five marks of Anglican mission.

Whether you're a seasoned theologian or just curious about Christian evangelism, this study day is open to all. Join us for insightful talks from a nationally respected guest speaker, engaging conversations with fellow attendees and great hospitality. Don't miss out on this opportunity to deepen your understanding of evangelism and mission as part of our Year of Engagement.

Frequently asked questions

Can I bring children to this event?

Young children and babies in arms are welcome to attend this event, but they must be supervised by their responsible adult/carer. The event is suitable for adults of all ages and abilities.

Is lunch available?

Yes, lunch is provided at this event and we ask you to provide any details of dietary needs at the point of registration. There will along with be teas and coffee served before the start of the event, when doors open at 9 am and during the breaks.

Is there free accessible parking nearby?

Parking is available nearby at pay and display council carparks. We encourage you to use public transport to reach the event where possible.

Is there a hearing loop at the venue?

Yes.

Is the venue accessible?

The venue is accessible to those with mobility devices as well as those with visual, audible, physical or neurological needs requiring additional assistance. Carers are also welcome to attend events.

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Hereford Diocese

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Oct 22 · 09:00 GMT+1