Faith in the Nexus

Wednesday 18 November 2020 - 11am-5pm

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Programme

11.30 - Welcome
Professor Bob Bowie (Director, National Institute for Christian Education Research)
Dr Lynnette Turner (Pro Vice-Chancellor, Dean of Arts, Humanities and Education)

11.35 - Key messages from the report
Dr Ann Casson

12.00-12.30 - Thoughts and Response
Rt Revd Rose Hudson-Wilkin (Bishop of Dover and the Bishop in Canterbury)
Monsignor John O'Toole (Episcopal Vicar for Kent)

Afternoon Sessions

Session One - 1.30pm - 2.15pm

• Room 1
  How do we empower children as initiators and leaders in faith?
  In conversation with Donna Adams, Dan Finn, Mary Hutchinson & Jill Stolberg
• Room 2
  What are the implications for Spiritual wellbeing?
  In conversation with Kathryn Beaven, Howard Fisher, Revd Charlie Kerr & Nick Taunt
• Room 3
  How are we sustaining a strong connection between local church and church school?
  In conversation with Jane Butcher, Dr Huw Humphreys & Victoria Turner

Session Two - 2.30pm - 3.15pm

• Room 1
  How are we addressing children’s questions about faith?
  In conversation with Emeritus Professor Trevor Cooling
• Room 2
  How are we providing reflection time and space?
  In conversation with Revd Ronni Lamont, Carrie Nichols & Phil Togwel
• Room 3
  Statistical Nitty Gritt
  With Dr Sabina Hulbert

Session Three - 3.30pm - 4.15pm

• Room 1
  Where do we find opportunities for children to talk about faith and spirituality?
  In conversation with Karenza Passmore, Louise Rowley-Jones & Rachel Turner
• Room 2
  How can we encourage children’s encounters with the Bible, at home and in school?
  In conversation with Julie Jeffries & Huw Thomas
• Room 3
  Where are the barriers to collaborative working within the Nexus?
  In conversation with Fr Chris Bergin, Ali Campbell Peter Edgington & Revd Mary Hawes

4.30-5pm - Conclusion/closing remarks
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