Programme of Meetings Autumn 2023- Spring 2024

9 October 2023

Genesis Chapters 1 to 11

Professor John Day

Emeritus Professor of Old Testament Studies in the University of Oxford

6 November 2023

Building Back Better: Critically reclaiming Temple’s social thought for a post-pandemic policy landscape

Professor Chris Baker

William Temple Professor of Religion, Belief and Public Life

4 December 2023

Bible Translation 

Mr. Julian Shelton

Wycliffe Bible Translators

8 January 2024

The Role of Nature and the Call of the Spirit in Combatting Climate Change

Mr. Hylton Murray-Philipson 

Chairman of Global Canopy

5 February 2024

Reflections on 30 Years of Women’s Ordination to the Priesthood

The Very Reverend Catherine Ogle

Dean of Winchester Cathedral

4 March 2024 (Change of Programme)

Women of Faith: Passion, peoples, places and practices

Professor Dr Sara Ashencaen Crabtree,

Professor of Social Diversity at Bournemouth University

8 April 2024

The Book of Psalms; A Springboard to Art

Rev. Canon Sue Wallace

Liturgist and Chaplain of Truro Cathedral

13 May 2024

To be confirmed

The Bishop of Salisbury or his representative