RESIDENTIAL CONFERENCE, QUEEN’S HOTEL, LEEDS
Friday 8 - Sunday 10 April 2011
PROGRAMME

Friday 8 April

3.00 pm onwards Registration

5.00 pm Tea

6.00 pm Evening worship

6.30 pm Bar open

6.45 pm Meeting of General Committee

7.30 pm Dinner

After dinner, at table: welcome and Introduction to the Conference

Keynote Address - The Rt Revd Timothy Stevens, Bishop of Leicester

 Saturday 9 April

7.30 am Morning prayer

8.00 am Holy Communion

8.30 am Breakfast

9.30 am         Session 2 High Establishment

RM Morris
Professor Roger Trigg

10.45 am Coffee

11.15 am       Session 3 The Church and Schools

Roman Catholic Schools - Paul Barber: Director of Education for the Archdiocese of Westminster
The role of the Church of England - The Revd Janina Ainsworth: Chief Education Officer of the Church of England.

12.45 pm Bar

1.00 pm Lunch

2.15 pm       Session 4 Chaplaincies

Prisons – The Ven William Noblett: Head of the Prison Chaplaincy Service)
Hospitals – The Revd Dr Chris Swift : Head of Chaplaincy and Bereavement Liaison Services, St James' Hospital Leeds
The Armed Forces – The Ven Stephen Robbins: Chaplain General to the Army

3.45 pm Tea

4.15 pm     Session 5 Workshops. Separate groups will discuss:

a) The Constitutional role of the Church, maintaining a national voice.
b) The legal role of Church locally in civic ministry, schools and hospitals.
c) The statutory role of the Church in chaplaincy work

5.15 pm Plenary session

6.30 Evening Prayer

7.30 pm Chairman’s Reception

8,00 pm Dinner ( Black Tie)

After dinner Speaker: The Rt Hon Ld Rodger of Earlsferry

 Sunday 10 April

7.30 am Morning prayer

8.00 am Breakfast

9.15 am AGM Chair: - The Bishop of Guildford, Chairman of the Society.

10.30 am         Holy Communion Leeds Parish Church

President: the Chairman
Preacher: His Hon Judge Peter Collier QC, Honorary Recorder of Leeds and Chancellor of the Diocese of York

11.30 am Visit Leeds Armouries - guided tour till 12.30pm

1.00 pm Lunch

2.00 pm Depart

 

Ecclesiastical Law Society

Residential Conference: Come High Come Low

Friday 8 – Sunday 10 April 2011
Queen’s Hotel, Leeds

The Society’s 2011 Conference will explore the future of Establishment and the public role of the Church of England in the 21st Century with presentations on high (central) and low (local) establishment combined with workshops and a plenary.

Participants:

Bob Morris, Constitution Unit, University College London
Professor Roger Trigg, Centre for the Study of Religion, Oxford
Lord Rodger of Earlsferry, Justice of the Supreme Court
The Rt Revd Timothy Stevens, Bishop of Leicester
The Revd Janina Ainsworth, Chief Education Officer, Church of England
Paul Barber Esq, Catholic Education Service
The Revd Dr Chris Swift, Chaplain, St James' Hospital Leeds
The Ven William Noblett, Head of the Prison Chaplaincy Service
The Ven Stephen Robbins, Chaplain General to the Army
His Honour Judge Peter Collier QC, Recorder of Leeds

The cost of the Conference is £340 (£390 non-members) and spouses are welcome to attend for an additional £140 for 2 nights’ dinner, bed and breakfast or £220 to include conference attendance as well.

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