Resources

for the Diocese of Southwark

Coronation Prayers and Resources

2013 sees the 60th anniversary of the Coronation of Her Majesty The Queen. The Church of England has released a set of prayers and liturgical resources for use in celebrating this event.

Click here to download a copy.

Taking Care of God's Creation

Click here to download a copy of the Diocesan Environmental Policy 'Taking Care of God's Creation'.

Holy Land Pilgrimage 2013 'The Way of the Cross'

Click here for the booklet which the Diocesan Pilgrims used to follow the Way of the Cross to use on Good Friday in your church or for yourself.

Day of Prayer and Fasting resources

Click here for the details of the Day of Prayer & Fasting that took place in the Cathedral on Saturday 5 January.

Diocesan Olympic Group reports

Click here to download the Report from the Diocesan Olympic Group and the personal report from the Diocesan Olympic Adviser

Strategy for Ministry Report

Click here to download the Report from the Strategy for Ministry Group which was approved by Diocesan Synod at its November meeting.

General Synod Resources

How to find out more about General Synod

Diocesan Annual Review

The Diocesan Annual Review for 2011 (including 2012-13 calendar) is now available to view/download in PDF form (3MB)

As well as a reminder of the work done by the Boards, Working Groups and Committees of the Diocese, the Review contains key Diocesan dates (where known at time of going to press but please check 2013 dates)

Southwark - Zimbabwe Links

Croydon Area - linked with the Diocese of Central Zimbabwe

Contact -

Croydon - Central Zimbabwe Link website

Kingston Area - Linked with the Diocese of Matabeleland

Contact via the Kingston Area Office

Kingston - Matabeleland Link website

Woolwich Area - linked with the Diocese of Manicaland

Contact - The Revd Steve Cook - 020 8856 8294

Woolwich - Manicaland Link website

Southwark Cathedral - linked with the Diocese of Masvingo

More details here

Ministry Matters

Whilst mainly directed at Clergy, Readers and SPAs, some of these courses on a range of subjects to resource Christian life and ministry are open to all.

The brochure for the Spring term 2013 can be downloaded here.

Common Tenure

Information & resources for clergy affected by the move to Common Tenure.

Diocesan Handbook & Resources Guide

An electronic version (PDF format) of the Handbook & Resources Guide is available to download here. It is sub-divided into three parts:

Part One contains three sections of background information about the way the Diocese of Southwark is organised and run, together with some historical and biographical material

Part Two contains the Pastoral Regulations

Part Three consists of a series of substantial articles (called Guidance Notes) on aspects of Diocesan policy and practice.

Woolwich Episcopal Area Resource Exchange

Now over 1600 items available for loan to parishes within the Southwark Diocese – Books, DVDs, Godly Play equipment, training materials, play scheme apparatus, group study materials and much more.

Presidential Addresses to Diocesan Synod

Downloads

Education

Communications & Resources Department

Publications

Residential & Retreat Centres