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CONTENTS of
CHURCHES TOGETHER IN KENT'S WEBSITE

A
ABC of Ecumenical Acronyms
Accounts, Churches Together in Kent's
Acorn Christian Trust
Acronyms, common ecumenical
Advice / Help on Using our Website
Advice, general - see Useful Handbooks
Air Ambulance Trust, Kent
Ambulance NHS Trust, Kent, chaplain to
     Administrator to Trust   (Also address of Kent Ambulance NHS Trust)
Anglican - see Church of England (member of Churches Together in England)
                     and Anglican Catholic Church (not affiliated to Churches Together in England)
Appointments, Ecumenical
Ashford
     Churches Together in Ashford and District
     Cornerstone Christian Centre (informal partnership)
     Ashford United Church - Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP), includes Great Chart
     Mission Co-ordinator for Churches Together in
Archbishops
     Canterbury (C of E) - Rowan Williams - see Church Leaders or C of E's website www.cofe.org
     Southwark Archdiocese (Roman Catholic) - Rt Revd Kevin McDonald - see www.rcsouthwark.co.uk
Assemblies of God (South East Region)
Aylesford Priory - address and local map can be found as "The Friars" by selecting here

B
B15A (See also Church of England's Ecumenical Canons)
B43    (See also Church of England's Ecumenical Canons)
B44    (See also Church of England's Ecumenical Canons)
Baptist, South Eastern Baptist Association
     (includes area formerly covered by Kent Baptist Association)
Baptist Union of Great Britain
     Address
     National Ecumenical Officer
     Website
BBC Radio Kent
Beacon, The Beacon Church in Dover (Local Ecumenical Partnership) - see Dover
Bearsted , Churches Together in
Beckenham
     Beckenham, Churches Together in
     Beckenham Bereavement Counselling Service (upto 31 October 2004 - thereafter see Bereavement, below)
Belvedere, Churches Together in
Bereavement Support Service in Bromley
     The Bereavement Centre for the Borough of Bromley
     Bromley Community Bereavement Centre
Bexley
     Old Bexley Group of Churches
     Bexley, The Meeting Place
     Bexleyheath Fellowship of Churches
     NB The London Borough of Bexley also includes local places like
             Belvedere, Crayford , Erith , Sidcup and Welling
Bible Society
Birchington
     Birchington, Churches Together in
     See also Margate
Boundaries - see Churches Together in Kent, or the individual denomination's (e.g. Baptist)
Borough Deans, Ecumenical (and London Churches Group)
Broadstairs, Churches Together in
Bridge Trust, The (Single Homeless in West Kent)
Bromley
     Bromley, Churches Together in Central Bromley
     Bromley College Christian Network
     Bromley Common, Churches Together in
     NB The London Borough of Bromley also includes places like
          Beckenham, Chislehurst, Crays, Hayes, Orpington, Petts Wood
Burham and Wouldham, Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP)

D
Dartford and District, Churches Together in
Deaf, ministry among - see Disability
Deal, Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP) in (Trinity Church)
Deanery contacts, Anglican diocese of Rochester
Denominational (Church) Leaders within Kent
Denominations in Kent
Denominational Rules and/or Guidelines for the following denominations:-
     Anglican
     Baptist
     Church of England
     Methodist
     Roman Catholic
     URC
Diocese
     Canterbury (Anglican)
     Southwark (Roman Catholic)
     Rochester (Anglican)
Directory, ecumenical, published by Churches Together in Kent
Disability, denominational contacts for
Domestic Violence
Dover
     Bishop of Dover
     Dover Beacon Centre (Local Ecumenical Partnership)
     Dover, Christians Together in
     Dover, Crosslinks Centre (informal partnership)
     Sutton-by-Dover, Local Ecumenical Partnership in
Dover Detainee Visitor Group (DDVG)
Downloads, provided by Churches Together in Kent

E
Ebbsfleet, Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP) in
Ecumenical Appointments (i.e. to roles where there is a significant ecumenical dimension)
Ecumenical Borough Deans (and London Churches Group)
Ecumenical Canons of the Church of England (B15A, B43, B44)
Ecumenical Canon 844 of the Roman Catholic Church
Ecumenical Officers
     County Ecumenical Officer
     Denominational Ecumenical Officers within Kent
     National Ecumenical Officers
Ecumenical Partnerships - see
     Appointments
     Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP)s or
     Informal Partnerships or
     Christians Together Groups, or Churches Together Groups
Ecumenical Welcome and Commitment, Declaration of
Edenbridge
     Edenbridge, Churches Together in
     Edenbridge, Churches in Covenant
Education, denominational contacts for
E-mails and Websites - Churches Together in Kent's list of
Elim (Pentecostal Church)
Emmaus Church Centre, Central Chatham (Local Ecumenical Partnership) - see Chatham
Emmaus Counselling Service (informal partnership in Tunbridge Wells) - see Tunbridge Wells
England
     Church of England (this link takes you to several items)
     Churches Together in - see Churches Together in England (several items)
Erith, Churches Together in
European
     Charta Oecumenica
     Conference of European Churches (CEC)
     European Church Partnership
     Institute for Ecumenical Research, Strasbourg
     Kirchentag
Evangelical Alliance
Evangelism, Denominational contacts for
Executive Committee for Churches Together in Kent

F
Faversham
     Faversham and District, Churches Together in
     Faversham, Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP) in Faversham/Preston Street
     Faversham, Green Street, Shared Building in Teynham/Green Street
     Faversham, Whitehill, Local Ecumenical Partnership in
Federation of Evangelical Churches
Fellowship of Prayer for Unity - see Living Spirituality Network
Fire and Rescue Service (chaplains to)  - sorry, no entry yet!
Five Marks of Mission, The (as used with the churches)
Five Oak Green, Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP) in (also includes Tudeley and Capel)
Folkestone
     Folkestone, Churches Together in
     Folkestone, Rainbow Centre (informal ecumenical partnership)
     Folkestone, St Augustine
Free Churches Group - since 2002 a part of Churches Together in England
Friends of Kent Churches
Friends, The - see Quakers (Religious Society of Friends)

G
General Election
Geographical Boundaries, including Neighbouring Churches Together Bodies, Denominational Boundaries, .....
Gillingham - see Medway or St Mary's Island
Good Practice for Church Representatives to a Council of Churches
Gravesend and District, see below under Gravesham
Gravesham, Churches Together in
Great Chart, Local Ecumenical Partnership (actually part of Ashford)
Greenhithe Community Minister
Green Street, Local Ecumenical Partnership (Shared Building LEP)
Greenwich, University of in Kent
Grove Green, Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP) in

H
Hamstreet, Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP) in
Handbooks (Useful)
Hartley and Ash, Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP) in
Hawkinge, Local Ecumenical Partnership in
Hayes, Churches Together in
Hellyer, Revd John (Chairman of South-East District of Methodist Church, from September 2006)
Herne Bay
     Herne Bay, Churches Together in
     Herne Bay United Church (Local Ecumenical Partnership, LEP)
Home Page (can also access from the logo on the yellow banner present on most pages)
Hine, Rt Revd John (Roman Catholic Auxiliary Bishop in Kent)
Homeless - see
     Bridge Trust, The (Action and Support for single homeless in West Kent)
     Housing, Denominational Contacts for (see below)
Hospital chaplains
Housing, Denominational Contacts for
Housing Network in Kent
Hythe and District, Churches Together in

I
Ichthus Fellowship (of churches)
Immigration - see Dover Detainee Visitor Group
Industrial Mission in Kent
      See Kent Industrial Mission Local Ecumenical Partnership
      Denominational chaplains
Informal Ecumenical Partnerships  (List of, in Kent)
Interfaith dialogue see  there
     Multifaith Centre of the University of Derby
     North Kent Council for Interfaith Affairs
     South East Faith Forum (a Forum under the aegis of SEEDA)
International - see also Churches Together in Britain and Ireland
International Ecumenical Fellowship (Kent/Sussex Branch - contact details awaited!)

J
Jesus Army Fellowship
Jews, Council of Christians and
     Kent branch
     National
     See also Three Faiths
Jobs
Justice and Peace Group (meets in Bearsted and Harrietsham)

K
Kent Air Ambulance Trust - see Ambulance (above)
Kent Ambulance NHS Trust - see Ambulance (above)
Kent and the Wider World
Kent Baptist Association (from 22 Dec2006 is now South East Baptist Partnership)
Kent, Bishop in (Roman Catholic)
Kent Churches, Friends of - see Friends of Kent Churches (above)
Kent College
Kent for Christ
Kent Industrial Mission - see Kent Workplace Mission
     Kent Institute of Art and Design (KIAD) (Medway)
Kent University Chaplaincy Support Committee
     See also University of Greenwich in Kent
Kent Workplace Mission (formerly known as Kent Industrial Mission)
     Advisory Council
     Chaplains
     Local Ecumenical Partnership
Kenward Trust  (re substance misuse)
KIM (See Kent Workplace Mission, the new name since end 2006, above)
Kingdom Faith (as association of independent/evangelical churches)
Kings Hill (near West Malling)
Kingswood Church (Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP))
Kirchentag (German Churches biannual event), Kent contact for
     Kirchentag, next (6-10 June 2007 in Cologne, Germany)
KWM (See Kent Workplace Mission, above)
KWW (See Kent and the Wider World, above)

L
Leaders, denominational within Kent
LEPs (Local Ecumenical Partnerships)
     LEPs: A New Partnership? Read this FIRST! (Advice, downloadable Texts, Constitutions, etc)
     LEPs (Local Ecumenical Partnerships, (List of in Kent)   NB See also Informal Partnerships
     LEPs: Staffing Consultative Group Guidelines
Letters and Notices
Living Spirituality Network
Local Ecumenical Partnerships (List of Formal Partnerships in Kent)
     Constitutional Guidelines, and advice
     NB See also Informal Partnerships
London - see
     Bexley, London Borough of
     Borough Deans
     Bromley, London Borough of
     London Churches Group
     South London, i.e. Neighbouring County Ecumenical Body
Lordswood see Chatham, South
Luton
     Luton, Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP) in
     See also Princes Park

M
Maidstone
     Maidstone and District, Churches Together in
     Maidstone Christian Care (supporting homeless and vulnerable people)
Malling, Churches Together in
     See also Kings Hill
Margate
     Birchington
     Cliftonville
     Margate, Churches Together in or Christian Council in
     Margate Union Church , Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP)
Media in Kent (see also Media Contacts, below)
Media Contacts (Church contacts for) - CTKent's list of
Medway District of United Reformed Church
Medway, and Medway Towns
      Churches Together in Medway
     See also Chatham or Gillingham or Luton or Princes Park or Rochester
Meeting Place, Informal partnership in Bexley - see Bexley
Methodist Church, London South East District (until end of August 2006)
     District Chair (Revd Roger Cresswell)
Methodist Church, South East District (from September 2006)
     District Chair (Revd John Hellyer)
Minster-in-Thanet, Christians Together
Minutes, CTKent's latest Full Council Meeting  (16 March 2005; this is a 155k 'PDF' download)
Mission and Evangelism, Denominational Contacts for
Multi-faith - see also Interfaith

N
National Ecumenism, including
     Churches Together in Britain and Ireland
     Churches Together in England
          Member churches
          Bodies in Association
          The Four Presidents
          "Together in a Common Life Process"
National Ecumenical Officers (denominational)
Nazir-Ali, Rt Revd Michael (Bishop of Rochester)
Neighbouring County Ecumenical Bodies (Surrey, Sussex, South London, Hampshire
     and their County Ecumenical Officers)
Nettlestead, informal partnership in
News in Kent (recent ecumenical)
Newsletter (CTKent's latest)
NFI (New Frontiers International)
Notices
Northfleet - see entry under Ebbsfleet informal partnership
North Kent Council for Interfaith Affairs

O
One World Week
Open Episcopal Church (not affiliated to Churches Together in England)
Orpington
     Orpington, Churches Together in
     Orpington, Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP) in Ramsden

P
Paddock Wood, Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP) in
Pax Christi
PDF - a file in Adobe Acrobat format
Peace, Justice and (a group meeting in Bearsted and Harrietsham)
Petts Wood, Churches Together
Pioneer (association of churches)
Police (chaplains to)
Ports, chaplains to Kent's ports
Poverty, Church Action on
Pratts Bottom (informal partnership, former Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP))
Princes Park, Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP) in (See also Luton)
Proforma for gathering local church information (RTF format)

Q
Quakers (Religious Society of Friends) in Kent
East Kent Monthly Meeting (contact is Michael Staynes)
West Kent Monthly Meeting (contact is Sydney Beech)

R
Rainbow Centre, Folkestone
Rainham, Churches Together in
Ramsden, Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP) in
Ramsgate
     Ramsgate, Churches Together in
     Ramsgate, Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP) in
Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) see contacts for Monthly Meetings above under Quakers
Rochester
     Bishop of
     Rochester, Anglican Diocese of
     Rochester, Anglican deanery contacts
     See also Medway Towns
Roman Catholic, Archdiocese of Southwark
     Christian Unity Commission, Kent Area, for Southwark Archdiocese
Run Network (an association of independent/evangelical churches)
Rural Ministry