Peterborough Theological Society

All meetings are held at The Friends Meeting House, Peterborough except where noted. This is on Thorpe Road, on the left just over the railway bridge heading out of Peterborough City Centre. Parking is available.

Meetings commence at 7.30 pm, with a coffee break at 8.30 pm, followed by discussions with the speaker.

Forthcoming Talks:

Wednesday 26th November
The Revd Dr Jeff Astley
Director of the North of England Institute for
Christian Education
On being ordinary in theology

2009
Wednesday 28th January
Mr Andrew Reid
Director of Music, Peterborough Cathedral
Brawling, show-boating, barracking employers and even a
Catholic Mass: Conflict and Genius in the Spirituality of
Protestant J. S. Bach
[Preceded by the Annual General Meeting at 7.15pm]

Wednesday 25th February
Dr Elaine Storkey
Author, President of Tearfund and Vice-President of the
University of Gloucestershire
God and the Big Screen: Film and Theology

Wednesday 25th March
Ms Helen Stanton
Director of Practical Theology and the Peterborough Project,
Eastern Region Ministry Course
Theologies from Latin America

Wednesday 29th April
The Rt Revd David Atkinson
Bishop of Thetford
Renewing the Face of the Earth – Theological and Pastoral
Responses to Climage Change

Wednesday 27th May
The Venerable Dr Michael Ipgrave
Archdeacon of Southwark
Christian and Muslim Approaches to Scripture

Wednesday 24th June
Dr Kirsteen Kim
Associate Senior Lecturer in Theology, Leeds Trinity University
British Theology in View of World Christianity

 

There will be a coffee break at 8.30 pm followed by a discussion with the speaker.  All very welcome.

 

Patron:

The Lord Bishop of Peterborough

President:

The Revd Canon Jonathan Baker

Committee:

The Revd Dr Peter C Jupp

The Revd David Nash

The Revd Canon Michael Soulsby

The Revd Kerry Tankard

Dr Natalie Watson

 

The Peterborough Theological Society is an ecumenical society, founded by Canon Jack Higham  in 1984. Our purpose is to provide a platform for theological debate which is challenging both to the lay person and to those with theological training. Meetings are held on the last Wednesday of every month at 7.30 pm. There are no meetings in July, August or December.

The annual membership subscriptions are:

£12 for an individual member

£20 for couples or families

Attendance at individual meetings is £3

 For further information, please contact:

The Revd Canon Jonathan Baker on 01733 897335

or jonathan.baker@peterborough-cathedral.org.uk