2025 Step Forward Programme

During the day we will explore what it means to be called by God, what it means to be called to serve in the Church of England today and in the future, and the range of different callings and ministries within God’s Church.

Planned Session

10.30am:  Registration and refreshments available

11.00am:  Opening Worship with Archbishop Stephen Cottrell preaching

11.30am:  ‘Calling’ session

12.15pm:  ‘Serving’ session (Part 1)

12.45pm:  Lunch

1.30pm:  ‘Serving’ session (Part 2)

2.00pm:  An opportunity to hear about the Church of England Ministry Experience Scheme

2.20pm:  Discerning the Call

3.05pm:  Options

3.15pm:  Q & A with the Bishop of Whitby

3.45pm:  Worship

4.00pm:  Tea and depart

Step Forward 2025 – 8th March 2025: The event is free and bookings are now open

10.30am to 4pm

Bishopthorpe Palace, York, England YO23 2GE

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