Michelle Delves has been exploring her calling for the last 2 years. So what has it been like? If someone had told me two years ago that… Read more “Calling me? I think you have the wrong number!”
Tag: Encouraging Vocations
Why I became a Lay Pastoral Assistant…
There are over 900 Lay Pastoral Assistants in the Diocese of Salisbury. They support the pastoral work of local churches in a variety of… Read more “Why I became a Lay Pastoral Assistant…”
150 Years of Lay Ministry
This year we celebrate 150 years of Reader Ministry in the Church of England (now called Licensed Lay Ministry). On Sunday 8th May in the Diocese of Salisbury, look out… Read more “150 Years of Lay Ministry”
Journey of Faith
Vocation isn’t all about ordination. Lay ministry is vital to the life and health of every local church. In the Diocese of Salisbury, our newest form of authorised… Read more “Journey of Faith”
A tapping on my shoulder
A story of teenage vocation… I was 14 when I first felt God tapping on my shoulder – it was the last thing I ever wanted to do. I… Read more “A tapping on my shoulder”
Career or Vocation?
On Friday 11th March, the Diocese of Salisbury Vocations Team attended the Sherborne School Careers Fair held in the Sport Hall at Sherborne School. Sherborne School was established in… Read more “Career or Vocation?”
Encouraging Vocations
There were 8 of us gathered around a table at St Francis Littlemoor last week to talk about encouraging vocations. We were a varied bunch: 3 priests… Read more “Encouraging Vocations”