Church of the Empire

The Church of England and Race in Global Perspective

Join us as we celebrate the launch of Church of the Empire, a timely and compelling exploration of how the Church of England has been entangled with the empire and how this continues to affect faith, society and culture across the world.

Editor Sanjee Parera, Lecturer in Mission and Evangelism at Cranmer Hall, will be in conversation with contributing authors.

Refreshments will be served.

Following the event please consider joining the St John’s Chapel Choir for evensong in St Mary the Less.

St John's College, 3 South Bailey, Durham, DH1 3RJ

3:00pm

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Please RSVP by 1 October 2026

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