CCN Thought for the Week for 18th October – two of our former reconciliation interns, Coventry, Brexit and the futureOn the even of a crucial UK parliamentary vote on the Brexit deal, and a crucial couple of weeks for all of the EU, we hear from two of our recent German interns who have each had transformational placements in Coventry, about the impact of their experience of cross-border partnership and learning at Coventry Cathedral. […]
CCN Thought for the Week for 11th October – “…..These things that are stronger than the forces that would drive us apart”The current turmoil in the relationship between the United Kingdom and her partners in the European Union makes the bonds of friendship we forge through organisations such as the Community of the Cross of Nails even more vital. We reflect, as the Ludwigskirche Saarbrücken, whose story closely mirrors Coventry's own, joins the CCN. […]
CCN Thought for the Week for 4th October – Praying for our NationAs we enter a month of extreme uncertainty in the UK, an uncertainty which stretches far across and beyond our own borders, we share here this piece offering solace by Canon Kathryn Fleming, featuring a prayer from Churches Together 'Brexit Prayers'. […]
CCN Thought for the Week for 27th September – Cross of Nails Sunday this SundayWe are so looking forward to this first Cross of Nails Sunday – a chance to collectively celebrate our network during worship on this one day on 29th September. At Coventry […]
CCN Thought for the Week for 6th September – Stacy Taylor, outgoing Coventry internNext week is intern change time at Coventry - we say goodbye to Stacy after two eventful years of her fantastic inputs into Cathedral life, and hello to Hanna-Lotta. Here Stacy reflects on what led her here, and some of what she found, as we wish her the very best as she moves on! […]
CCN Thought for the Week for 5th July – Guys’ & St Thomas’ Hospital Chaplaincy Team, LondonWe were overjoyed to welcome the chaplaincy team at one of central London’s biggest and busiest hospitals to both the CCN and its new interfaith sister network, Together for […]
CCN Thought for the Week for 3rd June – reflections on a joyous first CCN/Interfaith pilgrimage at CoventryBy The Very Reverend Shane Parker, Dean of Christ Church Cathedral Ottawa Last week something new was added to the 45-year history of Coventry Cathedral’s Community of the Cross […]
CCN Thought for the Week for 17th May – highlighting Cross of Nails Sunday on 29th September!Calling churches and partners across the CCN! On Sunday 29th September, and the last Sunday in September each year thereafter, we’ll be helping our worship and reconciling […]
CCN Thought for the Week for Holy Week – solidarity with our friends in SudanAs we reach Holy Week, we hope and pray that recent events in Sudan can offer an opportunity for vision and be a forerunner for building a culture of peace. […]
CCN Thought for the Week for 12th April – an appreciation of teamwork and friendship!We seem to be busy at Coventry with visits from various CCN partners at the moment, which is a real joy! On just one weekend last week we welcomed a visit from Neuruppin in […]
