Catholic and Black Churches in Historic Birmingham Meeting 

On Thursday 6th March 2014 forty Birmingham Church Leaders from Catholic and Black-led Churches met to consider the challenges of Christian ministry in an urban context and what cross-church engagement and partnership may be possible.
 
Speakers, Fr Patrick Mileham - Birmingham University and Rev’d Dr Carol Tomlin - Oxford University, offered Catholic and Black Christian theological perspectives on inner city life; while the Rev’d James Herbert - Senior Pastor Life and Light Fellowship and Fr Jeremy Howard - priest at St Catherine’s Bristol St, offered narratives of some urban challenges and corresponding responses from Catholic and Black church contexts. 

Notes from the meeting are available here.

 

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