Reaching for the Hem
(Monday 9th February 2026 at 7.30pm)
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In February, General Synod considers final proposals for Living in Love & Faith, a multi-year exploration of the place of LGBTQIA+ people’s relationships and ministry in the Church of England. This Eucharist offers a space to bring the hurt, anger and disappointment many are feeling. All are welcome.
Presider The Rt Revd Dr Helen-Ann Hartley, Bishop of Newcastle
Preacher The Very Revd Dr David Monteith, Dean of Canterbury
Organist Benjamin Frost
Organised by Together for the Church of England, St Martin in the Fields.

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