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Becoming Reverend…book launch 23 November – not to be missed!

For Paul it was the Damascus Road…in Matt Woodcock’s case it was the A19 to Selby. Come and hear Revd Matt Woodcock tell his story of having ‘useless sperm’ (his words), enjoying a beer ‘or two’ and being called to become a vicar. Expect to laugh… a lot. Woody trained at Cranmer Hall. We still bear the scars. When – […]
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Named, Known and Called – 3 December – a day conference for young women considering ordination

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Cranmer Alumni Canon Joanna Penberthy announced Bishop of St David’s, Wales

Cranmer Hall is delighted to announce that another of our alumni has been appointed Bishop.  Canon Joanna Penberthy has been elected as Wales’ first woman bishop. We will be holding Joanna in our prayers as she prepares to take up office. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-37847575
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Rt Revd Mark Tanner
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Cranmer Cheers as Warden becomes Bishop Mark

On Tuesday 18th October, students from Cranmer Hall crowded into York Minster to witness Warden Revd Canon Mark Tanner become Rt Revd Mark Tanner, Bishop of Berwick. Lectures were suspended for the day to allow a coach-load of ordinands, students and assorted friends to make the trip down from Durham. Bishop Mark’s colleagues from the Cranmer staff were among those […]
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New Academic Dean for Cranmer Hall

Cranmer Hall is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Jocelyn Bryan as Academic Dean, from January 1st 2017, when the current Dean, Revd Dr Calvin Samuel, will be leaving to start as Principal of London School of Theology.  We are sad to be losing him, but pleased for him in this new appointment. Dr Bryan has been working for […]
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Revd Dr Calvin Samuel to be new Principal of London School of Theology

We are delighted that it has been announced today that St. John’s College Academic Dean & WSC Director, Revd Dr Calvin Samuel, has been appointed to be the next Principal of London School of Theology. Calvin has been part of the St. John’s College community since 2010, initially as Director of the Wesley Study Centre and latterly as Academic Dean. […]
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Issue 4 of our online journal Theology and Ministry is now live!

We are pleased to announce that the next issue (4) of our online journal Theology and Ministry is now live! You can find it here https://www.dur.ac.uk/theologyandministry
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Warden of Cranmer Hall Nominated as the New Bishop of Berwick

Cranmer Hall and St John’s College are delighted to report that our Warden, the Revd Canon Mark Tanner, has been nominated as the new Bishop of Berwick, in the Diocese of Newcastle. Mark returned to Cranmer Hall in August 2011 and has been an inspiring Warden for a five year period which has seen our ordinand numbers more than double, […]
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Reading Bonhoeffer for the Life of the Church Conference 20-22 September 2016

‘Reading Bonhoeffer for the Life of the Church’ will gather people interested in Dietrich Bonhoeffer, both scholarly specialists and church practitioners. The plenary papers will offer close readings of Bonhoeffer’s texts but with applied, church-related questions in mind. We are seeking a fresh perception of the value of Bonhoeffer for a contemporary context, and one which may enliven church practice […]
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Next Explore Day – 7 October 2016 – Religion and Well-Being

‘Explore Day’ Friday 7 October 2016: Religion and Well Being Leech Hall, St Johns College, Durham Cranmer Hall and St John’s College Durham are delighted to welcome Nick Spencer from the noted thinktank, Theos – alongside Professor Walter Moberly and the Revd Helen Thorpe who will be leading a day entitled ‘Religion and Well Being’ on Friday 7 October. ‘Well […]
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