Have you read the second in our latest series of blogs?
Alex Smith presents an Augustinian reminder for the Church in a world in crisis: williamtemplefoundation.org.uk/an-augustini...
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Weary at the state of our politics? Concerned about the world's future? Augustine may have something to offer you
Read Alex Smith's blog: williamtemplefoundation.org.uk/an-augustini...
NEW BLOG: 'if the state is seen as synonymous with the outworking of the Kingdom of God, how then does one respond when the empire’s stability crumbles, when its security seems uncertain, and the symbol of its might is sacked by an enemy army?'
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Have you read the first blog in our latest series?
Masako Hayashi presents an ethical strategy for rebuilding after political collapse, in the tradition of Archbishop William Temple
Read here: williamtemplefoundation.org.uk/love-your-en...
NEW BLOG: 'To love one’s enemies is not to soften conflict but to prepare ethically for the world that may begin after the collapse of the present one.'
Masako Hayashi sets out a case for ethical preparedness in the face of political collapse:
williamtemplefoundation.org.uk/love-your-en...
Join Chris Baker online or in-person this Saturday (21st) as he contributes to 'The Quiet Revival: myth, memory or movement?' symposium
We're delighted to partner with Progressive Christianity Network and Westminster College, Cambridge
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NEW PODCAST: Director of Research Chris Baker interviews Dr Richard McNeill Douglas on the vital contributions of public theology as we address and engage with the climate crisis
Listen here: williamtemplefoundation.org.uk/podcast/
What does it mean to seek renewal in neighbourhoods shaped by loss, resilience, and hope?
Sarah Small's Temple Urban Tract reflects on place, faithfulness, and long-term presence in urban contexts
Read here: williamtemplefoundation.org.uk/temple-tract...
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How should theology respond to austerity and structural poverty?
Dr Joseph Forde reviews @chrisshannahan.bsky.social's Life on the Breadline - a powerful, research-led call for an austerity-age theology of liberation
Read: williamtemplefoundation.org.uk/review-of-li...
Have you read? In our latest Temple Tract, Kat Gregory-Witham considers relational Christian engagement in complex urban settings
Read today: williamtemplefoundation.org.uk/temple-tracts/
NEW REVIEW: Dr Joseph Forde reviews Chris Shannahan's 'Life on the Breadline: Theology, Poverty and Politics in an Age of Austerity'.
How has Christian theology historically contributed to tackling and reducing poverty? Read here: williamtemplefoundation.org.uk/review-of-li...
Have you watched? In our last webinar, Fr Ryan Bennett offered an insightful synopsis linking two key theological figures of the 20th Century, with stimulating responses from the Very Revd Sally Foster-Fulton and Professor Will Storrar
Watch here: youtu.be/n31icZHHr4o
NEW BLOG: asylum is an issue distorted by toxic myths. In his latest blog, Greg Smith challenges the headlines with facts, faith, and a prophetic Christian call to hospitality, justice, and resistance to racism and nationalism.
Read & reflect: williamtemplefoundation.org.uk/from-strange...
OUT NOW: the recording of Revd Ryan Bennett's fascinating webinar on spiritual protest and theologies of incarnation in the works of Temple and Day
Many thanks to Prof Will Storrar and the Very Revd Sally Foster-Fulton for this dynamic discussion
Watch: youtu.be/n31icZHHr4o
TONIGHT: final chance to sign up to tonight's webinar on spiritual protest in the works of William Temple and Dorothy Day - with Revd Ryan Bennett, Prof William Storrar, and the Very Revd Sally Foster-Fulton
📍 Thurs 15 Jan, 5-6.30pm
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NEW BLOG: Can Ordo Amoris Offer a Framework for Just Immigration Policy?
Victoria Paynter explores how the proximity of the neighbour we are commanded to love can no longer be interpreted in spatial or tribal terms
Read here: williamtemplefoundation.org.uk/neighbour-lo...
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New article! WT Foundation Director of Research Prof Chris Baker on the challenges facing the Archbishop of Canterbury-elect, as seen in @churchtimes.bsky.social
What does 'weak establishment' demand, and what might a renewed Englishness encompass?
Read here: www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/202...
NOW ACCREDITED! Hear from course convener Dr Katya Braginskaia about what you can expect from our three-week online course beginning next week!
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ONE WEEK until our online, short accredited course about refugees!
Strengthen your impact by examining case studies and strategies from the City of Sanctuary UK, HIAS+JCORE, Preston City of Sanctuary, PAN Intercultural Arts and WT Foundation
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NOT LONG until our next William Temple webinar, where Revd Ryan Bennett, Prof William Storrar, and the Very Revd Sally Foster-Fulton will be exploring spiritual protest and human dignity in the works of William Temple and Dorothy Day.
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Recognising the polarising indifference capturing increasing global attention, where do we look for direction?
William Temple and Dorothy Day’s theology of the incarnation recaptures the dignity of all humanity
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Be part of the first cohort of the William Temple College!
Join us for our part-time, three week, accredited, online course on working with refugees THIS JANUARY.
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What are your January plans and resolutions? Join us for a part-time, three week, accredited online course to explore hospitality and working with refugees.
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After 24 years of service to the William Temple Foundation, our Director of Research, Professor Christopher Baker, is moving on.
Professor Simon Lee, Chair of Trustees, notes Chris' 'sustained, pioneering and distinguished service to the Foundation': williamtemplefoundation.org.uk/moving-on-pr...
NEW BLOG: our Chair of Trustees Simon Lee reflects on William Temple, generosity, and the Spirit of Christmas Present
Read here: williamtemplefoundation.org.uk/on-william-t...
How do William Temple and Dorothy Day inform our responses to contemporary inequality?
Their theologies of the incarnation offer a better story... Join us to discuss spiritual protest in their work!
📍 Thurs 15 Jan 2026 5-6.30pm, online free
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Care about showing hospitality to refugees?
Start the new year with deep thinking and rigorous training in an online community of like-minded practitioners and individuals.
Our 3 week online course is for you!
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It was a delight to partner with @stpaulscathedral.bsky.social St Paul's Cathedral and @churchurbanfund.bsky.social for a valuable discussion around faith-based approaches to urban development
Watch Prof Chris Baker's exploration of faith in our intersectionality: www.youtube.com/watch?v=45Bs...
What are your New Year's plans and resolutions?
Join an online community considering the challenges and opportunities that we face in showing hospitality to our asylum seeking friends and neighbours!
Online course, 19 Jan - 6 Feb 2026, sign up here: www.tickettailor.com/events/willi...