Programme Bishop Stephen Cottrell Stanley Spencer’s in the Wilderness’ ‘Christ Ordained in 1984 and with a wide During the day, Bishop Stephen will range of ministerial experience, he was give illustrated presentations on the Name: consecrated Bishop of Reading in 2004 series of paintings by Stanley Spencer, and has been Bishop of Chelmsford entitled in the Wilderness’ with ‘Christ since 2010. Address: his interpretation of the spirituality and theology revealed in the paintings of His many publications include a series this remarkable artist. of Lent and Holy Week meditations: (2008), The Things He Carried The The illustrations and academic input Post code: (2009), Things He Said The Nail, Being will be augmented by meditative (2011) and part of the Passion Christ in reflections as well as time and space Daytime phone number: (2012). His best-selling the Wilderness for personal contemplation. was the Archbishop of I Thirst Email: Canterbury’s Lent Book for 2004. and biscuits will be provided but please bring a packed With his passion for mission, teaching Where did you hear about this event? lunch. and commending the Christian faith, he has led many parish missions, was a I enclose a cheque for £...... This day at Corpus Christi College has founding member of the College of payable to: been enabled by courtesy of Professor Evangelists and was a major ODBF-Admin Funds Valentine Cunningham, Emeritus contributor in the writing of an Pilgrim, Fellow of English Language and exciting and popular teaching and Please return this form Literature at the College discipleship resource from the Church with your cheque to: of England, encouraging discovery and Weather permitting, participants may a deeper understanding of the Christian enjoy being at Corpus Christi which Revd Georgie Simpson faith. contains ancient and beautiful St Michael at the North Gate Bishop Stephen’s interests include buildings and has an unrivalled Cornmarket, Oxford OX1 3EY writing, reading, cooking and music. position, overlooking gardens and He is married to Rebecca and they have meadows and is only 5 minutes’ walk 07803 031 977 three sons. from the centre of Oxford. Booking Form What is OCSG?
Programme During the day, Bishop Stephen will give illustrated presentations on the series of paintings by Stanley Spencer, entitled ‘Christ in the Wilderness’ with his interpretation of the spirituality and theology revealed in the paintings of this remarkable artist. The illustrations and academic input will be augmented by meditative reflections as well as time and space for personal contemplation. and biscuits will be provided but please bring a packed lunch. This day at Corpus Christi College has been enabled by courtesy of Professor Valentine Cunningham, Emeritus Fellow of English Language and Literature at the College Weather permitting, participants may enjoy being at Corpus Christi which contains ancient and beautiful buildings and has an unrivalled position, overlooking gardens and meadows and is only 5 minutes’ walk from the centre of Oxford. Bishop Stephen Cottrell Ordained in 1984 and with a wide range of ministerial experience, he was consecrated Bishop of Reading in 2004 and has been Bishop of Chelmsford since 2010. His many publications include a series of Lent and Holy Week meditations: The Things He Carried (2008), The Things He Said (2009), The Nail, Being part of the Passion (2011) and Christ in the Wilderness (2012). His best-selling I Thirst was the Archbishop of Canterbury’s Lent Book for 2004. With his passion for mission, teaching and commending the Christian faith, he has led many parish missions, was a founding member of the College of Evangelists and was a major contributor in the writing of Pilgrim, an exciting and popular teaching and discipleship resource from the Church of England, encouraging discovery and a deeper understanding of the Christian faith. Bishop Stephen’s interests include writing, reading, cooking and music. He is married to Rebecca and they have three sons. Booking Form Stanley Spencer’s ‘Christ in the Wilderness’ Name: Address: Post code: Daytime phone number: Email: Where did you hear about this event? I enclose a cheque for £...... payable to: ODBF-Admin Funds Please return this form with your cheque to: Revd Georgie Simpson St Michael at the North Gate Cornmarket, Oxford OX1 3EY 07803 031 977 What is OCSG?
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