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                            Events in 2012

                            To publicise an event on these pages please contact us.

                            Events introducing the new Additional Eucharistic Prayers have been planned throughout the spring and the summer.
                            Throughout the autumn, a series of events looking at the Book of Common Prayer is planned. Details will be made available here as soon as possible.

                            4th February 2012
                            ¶ Healing, Death and Dying
                            Praxis North in association with the Durham Liturgical Committee
                            A day for clergy, readers, ministry and bereavement team members, and all interested in ministry to the sick and dying. The keynote speaker will be Ian Wallis, the Vicar of St Mark's, Broomhill, Sheffield.

                            Where? St Mary's, Heworth, Gateshead
                            When? 9.30am till 3.00pm

                            To book, please contact John Chamberlin, 45 Wansbeck Avenue, North Shields NE30 3DU or click here to contact John online.

                            7th February 2012
                            ¶ Worship 4 Today: a course for worship leaders and musicians
                            Diocese of Sheffield
                            Worship4Today is a highly successful one-year course and key resource for training worship leaders and musicians, with a proven track record in the Diocese of Sheffield.  Helen Bent and Liz Tipple, who developed the course, are running a training day to equip dioceses, deaneries and parishes to use the Worship4Today material.

                            Where? St Mary's, Bramall Lane, Sheffield
                            When? 10.00am till 4.00pm

                            To book, please contact Helen Bent, the Bishop of Sheffield's Advisor in Music and Worship.  Please click here to contact Helen online.

                            Please click here to download a leaflet about Worship4Today.

                            Please click here to download further information about the course.

                            28th March 2012
                            ¶ The 350th Anniversary of the Book of Common Prayer: a symposium
                            The Bishop of Wakefield in association with the Liturgical Commission
                            This Symposium has been planned as a major occasion to celebrate the anniversary with a series of academic reflections which will bring together leading scholars covering a range of historical, liturgical and ecclesiological topics.  Spaces are limited.

                            Where? The British Academy, London SW1Y 5AH
                            When? 10.45am till 5.15pm, followed by a drinks reception

                            Please click here to visit the British Academy's website for more details and information about how to book.

                            21st June 2012
                            ¶ Exploring the Freedoms of Common Worship
                            Praxis North West
                            Mark Earey will help us get behind the text and the rubrics to understand the underlying aims and purposes of the liturgy and the surprising flexibility Common Worship offers.

                            Where? St Helens Parish Church, St Helens
                            When? 9.30am till 3.30pm

                            To book, please contact Colin Randall, The Rectory, Mill Lane, Great Barrow, Chester CH3 7JF or click here to contact Colin online.

                            4th September 2012
                            ¶ Initiation
                            Praxis South West
                            This is the launch event for the newly reformed Praxis South West.  The day will be chaired by the Bishop of Exeter and Tim Stratford will be the keynote speaker.

                            Where? The Chapter House, Exeter Cathedral
                            When? 9.30am till 3.00pm

                            For further details, please click here to contact Perran Gay online.

                            20th September 2012
                            ¶ Liturgy and Lament
                            Praxis Midlands
                            The speakers will be Gordon Mursell who is the former Bishop of Lichfield, and John Bell of the Iona Community.

                            Where? The Cathedral Church of St Philip, Birmingham
                            When? 10.30am till 3.30pm

                            For further details, please click here to contact Janet Chapman online.

                            27th October 2012
                            ¶ Music Day
                            Praxis North West
                            A Diocese of Manchester Music Day is being planned for this day.  More details will be released nearer the time. 

                            Please click here to contact Colin Randall online.

                            Throughout the spring
                            Events to introduce the new Alternative Eucharistic Prayers have been planned. The first is in London on Saturday 12th May.
                            Click here for further details.
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