Did you know that @churchesengland.bsky.social runs a grant scheme for young Christians aged 18-35?
The Bill Snelson Young Ecumenists Fund supports ecumenical experiences abroad doing anything that builds #ChristianUnity
π¨1 week left to apply
All the info at: cte.org.uk/snelsonfund
#SnelsonFund
Ellmina, Edward and Jemima, young leaders in NTCG and @churchofengland.org, used their grants from the Snelson Fund to visit the ecumenical community at TaizΓ©.
Where would you go?
Apply here: cte.org.uk/snelsonfund until 31 March
#SnelsonFund #ChurchesTogether #YoungEcumenists
With support from CTE's #SnelsonFund, Laura travelled to a new monastic community in North Carolina for Holy Week 2025
If you're 18 to 35 years old and worship at one of our Member Churches YOU qualify for a grant to explore #ecumenism abroad
cte.org.uk/snelsonfund
Applications close 31 March
Rebecca used her grant from The Bill Snelson Young Ecumenists Fund to live in an agricultural community in Japan
Would you like to experience #ChristianUnity abroad?
Apply before 31 March: cte.org.uk/snelsonfund
Read Rebecca's story: cte.org.uk/ari-snels...
#SnelsonFund #YoungEcumenists
We gave Dolly a grant to go on pilgrimage to Turkiye. She's a young leader in @rccg.bsky.social
If you're 18 to 35 years old and from one of our Member Churches, you could get a grant to experience #ecumeism abroad
Apply before 31 March 2026
cte.org.uk/snelsonfund
#SnelsonFund #YoungEcumenists
Curious about Christian unity and like to travel?
Like Joshua, if you're 18 to 35 years old and from one of our Member Churches, you can get a grant to have an ecumenical experience abroad.
Apply before 31 March 2026
cte.org.uk/snelsonfund
#SnelsonFund #YoungEcumenists
Read February's CTe-News for the latest #ecumenical news and stories including...
βοΈA new CTE Orthodox President
πΏLent resources for 2026
πApplying for a #SnelsonFund grant to be an ecumenical explorer
...and #AMillionActsOfHope π
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#ChurchesTogether
map of the world with pins showing where Snelson Fund awardees have been
Are you an #ecumenical explorer? Or do you know a young person who could be?
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The Bill Snelson Young Ecumenists Fund gives grants to Christians aged 18 to 35 years old to experience unity working abroad.
Applications close on 31 March.
#SnelsonFund #YoungEcumenists
Melody's first visit to St Peter's in Rome was supported by a grant from The Bill Snelson Young Ecumenists Fund
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Melody is a member of @rccg.bsky.social UK and took part in the Catholic Church's Jubilee of Prisoners.
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π’ JUST OUT CTe-News January 2026
All the latest ecumenical news and stories including:
π MA Mission and Evangelism Prize 2026 launch
π€ Check out the Chaplaincy Roadshow
π Get ready for Thy Kingdom Come
... and the first #SnelsonFund grants for 2026 are announced
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Congratulations to Adam, Brinita, Freddy, Katie and Beth, the latest recipients of awards from The Bill Snelson Young Ecumenists Fund
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They are from the Congregational Federation and the Oecumenical Patriarchate and will be travelling to Brazil and Japan
#SnelsonFund
THERE'S STILL TIME TO APPLY...
Up to Β£6k available for young people from our Member Churches aged 18 to 35 years to experience #ecumenism abroad
Be inspired and apply at: cte.org.uk/snelsonfund
#ChristianUnity #ChurchesTogether #SnelsonFund
π’ JUST OUT CTe-News October 2025
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Including:
π€ CTE Presidents appeal for community cohesion
βοΈ Historic joint letter from UK Eastern Christian Bishops
βπΎ Black History Month
π #SnelsonFund grant applications close on 31 October
and much more! #ChurchesTogether
π£ Applications for The Bill Snelson Young Ecumenists Fund close on 31 October.
If you are a Christian aged 18 to 35 from one of our Member Churches, don't miss the opportunity to get a grant to experience #ecumenism abroad.
Apply at cte.org.uk/snelsonfund
#SnelsonFund #ChurchesTogether
This is the best part of my role at @churchesengland.bsky.social I love that we give young Christians an opportunity to experience church unity and to travel π I've seen how transformative it can be! Please share with U35s
DM me for advice on how to apply.
Go for it!
#SnelsonFund #ecumenism
Are you aged 18 to 35 and from one of our Member Churches? Or do you know a young person who would love to experience #ecumenism abroad?
Applications for The Bill Snelson Young Ecumenists Fund are open until 31 October
cte.org.uk/apply-sne...
#YoungEcumenists #SnelsonFund
Applications for The Bill Snelson Young Ecumenists Fund are NOW OPEN β¨
Experience #ChristianUnity abroad. Open to 18 to 35-year-olds from all our Member Churches
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#YoungEcumenists #SnelsonFund
"The worship is incredible. I've been having a wonderful time"
Jemima has just been to TaizΓ© & Lyon supported by a #YoungEcumenist grant from CTE's #SnelsonFund
Applications open again soon for 18 to 35-year-olds
Where would you go to explore Christian unity?
cte.org.uk/snelsonfund
Congratulations to our colleague @shermarafh.bsky.social who is on the cover of Keep The Faith magazine this month.
Wow! ππΎπππΏ
Also great to see young leaders from the New Testament Church of God and @churchofengland.org profiled
Read more bit.ly/KTFAug2025
#SnelsonFund #ChurchesTogether
Congratulations to the five young Christians who have just been awarded grants from The Bill Snelson Young Ecumenists Fund.
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They represent the Catholic Church, RCCG, the Oecumenical Patriarchate, @methodist.org.uk and @churchofengland.org
#YoungEcumenists #SnelsonFund
π’ JUST OUT CTe-News June 2025
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All the latest #ecumenical news and stories including:
π CTE MA Mission Prize winner
βͺ National Churches Trust survey
π Latest #SnelsonFund awards
... and when a passion play comes to your town π
#ChurchesTogether
π’ Just out: CTe-News for May 2025
All the latest #ChristianUnity news and stories. Including:
π Police response on @quaker.org.uk raid
π RIP Pope Francis
ππΎ10 years of #ThyKingdomCome
π mailchi.mp/cte/ctene...
#ChurchesTogether #SnelsonFund
@ctbi.bsky.social @christianaiduk.bsky.social
π’ Just out CTe-News for April
Latest unity news and stories inc.
π Presidents' Easter pastoral letter
βͺοΈ Churches dismay at police raid
π€π½ Follow up on #CTEForum2025
Plus #Nicaea2025, #SnelsonFund latest, #RacialJustice and reflections
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#ChurchesTogether
How could you be impacted by an #ecumenical experience abroad?
Dr John Stayne from the Catholic Church visited the Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt. He got a grant from The Bill Snelson Young Ecumenists Fund.
Aged 18 to 35? Apply before midnight 31 March
cte.org.uk/snelsonfund
#SnelsonFund
Are you aged 18-35 & part of a @churchesengland.bsky.social Member Church? Apply for The Bill Snelson Young Ecumenists Fund
This fund helps young people experience Christian unity abroadπ€π
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Deadline: 31 March 2025. Apply now! πβ‘οΈ cte.org.uk/apply-now-sn...
#SnelsonFund #YoungEcumenists
Thank you sharing.
You can apply for a #SnelsonFund grant if youβre connected with any of our Member Churches cte.org.uk/about/whos-w...
Danny has been in South Dakota for the last week talking to local leaders and ministers about their connections to creation
His visit was supported by a CTE #SnelsonFund grant
If you're 18 to 35 yrs old APPLY NOW for £££ for an #ecumenical experience abroad
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π Calling all young ecumenists (18-35)
CTE's Bill Snelson Fund is offering £££ to help YOU have an ecumenical adventure abroad π
Past trips? Japan, Egypt, #WorldCouncilOfChurches, #Taize & more! Where will YOUR journey take you?
Apply by 31 March β‘οΈ cte.org.uk/apply-now-sn...
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βThe richness of the body of Christβ
Ellmina Mckenzie received a grant from the Bill Snelson Young Ecumenists Fund.
She shares how a last-minute course cancellation led to a transformative experience at TaizΓ©.
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#SnelsonFund #ChurchesTogether #YoungEcumenists
A crowd-surfing Christian leader - just one part of Dan Tarrant's experience in the Netherlands where he travelled with a grant from CTE's Bill Snelson Young Ecumenists Fund.
Read his full report here: cte.org.uk/called-to-be...
#ChurchesTogether #SnelsonFund