Together for the Common Good. Helping people across the churches play their part to strengthen the bonds of social trust. Not tribal.

United Kingdom
Joined February 2013
Here's our Autumn newsletter: "Rebuilding a House Divided" t4cg.substack.com/p/rebuildi…
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What can Christianity offer a society struggling with meaning and belonging? Professor Tracey Rowland explores how the Church can recover a richer understanding of faith, community and what it means to be human. leavingegyptpodcast.substack…
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Where can we find Christ in communities left behind? In our latest Staying Human lecture, @DrJohnClifton explores why the Christian response to economic decline must begin with presence, relationship and solidarity. Watch: t4cg.substack.com/p/staying-…
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A warm welcome to Abby Chapman, our new Common Good Schools Coordinator! Abby brings experience in teaching, chaplaincy, SEND support and Catholic charities. She joins us as we expand our work with schools across the country. Great to have you on board, Abby!
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Jenny Sinclair joined leaders from St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust to help them explore and discern the principles and value of Catholic social teaching in service of their communities. The common good is something we build together.
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What might we discover about Christ in communities left behind? Join us on 13 October as @DrJohnClifton explores faith, belonging and solidarity in Britain's forgotten places. 🕡 6.30–8pm | Online | Free Book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/staying-h…
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What happens when young people are given opportunities to contribute to their communities? They grow in confidence, leadership and connection, while discovering that they have something valuable to offer. That’s the common good in practice. commongoodschools.co.uk
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What is the future direction for Christian social action? Our new Crossroads study brought together 73 people from across the Christian traditions to explore three questions: Charity + justice? Dependency + empowerment? Social action + faith? The framework held up. And there is a strong appetite for change. Read the report togetherforthecommongood.co.…
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What happens to communities that have been written out of the future? Join us for the next #StayingHuman event, as @DrJohnClifton explores what deindustrialised communities can teach us about faith, belonging and solidarity. 📅 13 October, 6.30–8pm 💻 Online 🎟️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/staying-h… #CommonGood #Christianity #CommunityEngagement @salvationarmyuk
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Are we really becoming more secular, or are we witnessing a new kind of spiritual hunger? Jenny Sinclair & Al Roxburgh speak to Christian Smith about the growing search for meaning, belonging and transcendence. 🎧 leavingegyptpodcast.substack…
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📣 Calling Church of England primary schools We’re looking for CE primary schools to help us pilot our Common Good Schools KS2 programme from January to Easter 2027. The programme gives schools everything they need to help children explore what it means to build the Common Goodin their school and wider community: 🏫 6 lessons 💬 6 assemblies 🤝 Community engagement We’ll provide all the resources you need to deliver the programme. In return, we’re looking for schools willing to try it out and give us feedback. It’s a chance to help shape a new programme designed to equip children to put the Common Good into practice. 📅 January to Easter 2027 Interested in taking part? Email Jo Stow at [email protected] to find out more or express your interest.
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