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Have you considered becoming a workplace chaplain?

Published: 28th June 2023

Across the diocese the ecumenical charities, Faith at Work in Worcestershire (FWW) and the Black Country Urban Industrial Mission (BCUIM) are keen to help churches extend their mission in their communities through workplace chaplaincy. They provide introductory training for new chaplains and offer support and guidance to chaplains and churches. 

“God is in all things – in our work – commercial activity – in our daily lives. It is not just that God rocks up on Sunday, he is in every day of our lives and involved in all the things that we do. And chaplaincy is about helping people engage with that”.  Paul Lawlor, Town Centre Chaplain, Redditch

Faith at Work in Worcestershire has produced a short film highlighting the work of some of the chaplains and the reasons why they volunteer in this way:

If you are interested in finding out more contact FWW at enquiries@faithatwork.org.uk  or phone and have a chat with the Revd Dick Johnson (07946 655 450); or contact BCUIM at postbox@bcuim.co.uk or on 01902 710407.  See also www.faithatwork.org.uk or  www.bcuim.co.uk.

Page last updated: Wednesday 28th June 2023 11:15 AM

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