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	What's new


	What's On Click here for information about training events in Chester Diocese (Short Courses, CME events, etc.)


	Chester Leadership Development Programme


	Click here for information on the new CLDP course that started in January 2008


	Click here to view our new pages on Parish Mission


	Ministry


	Chester Diocese together with the national Fresh Expressions team is pleased to be able to offer the Mission Shaped Ministry course beginning in February 2008. Click here for further information.


	Being There courses running in the summer term for those working in pastoral care. Marriage Matters looks at marriage in the context of society and the many ways in which the church works with people who are married. The Ministry with the Sick course looks chiefly at working with those who are sick, but also some general issues of pastoral visiting. Click here for more information


	Training


	How to Survive and Thrive as a Church Leader -- led by Nick Cuthbert 12 May 2008: 7.30 pm -- 9.30 pm venue TBA 13 May 2008: 10.00 am--3.30 pm Foxhill Nick has lived and ministered in Birmingham for 35 years. In the 70s, based at Birmingham Cathedral and the 'Jesus Centre' he was involved in an explosive youth movement. He is the author of a number of books, the latest being Church on the Edge and How to Survive and Thrive as a Church Leader. For more information click here


	Contacts CfMM, Church House, Lower Lane, Aldford, Chester CH3 6HP. Tel 01244 681973 Fax 01244 620 456 Church house email Web Master


	The Diocese is committed to ensuring accessibility for all at training and education events. Most venues have wheelchair access and a toilet for people with disabilities. A loop system can be arranged for meetings. Conference sessions can be signed by arrangement. Assistance dogs welcome. Help with course fees can also be arranged. For help with any of the above call Gerri Tetzlaff on 01244 681973.


	Evangelism Network - a new venture in Chester Diocese click here for more information