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Trinity Autumn Newsletter 2022

Dear friends, I am very pleased to send you the latest edition of Trinity College News. We’ve had a great start to this academic year, and we’re keen to share some stories with you. As always, we’d love to hear your stories too! If you have studied or worked with us, it would be really […]

Exploring Black History and Black Theology

Black history on and off campus October was Black History Month; something we were keen for everyone at Trinity to engage with. Students and faculty took the opportunity to share reading and resources around Black history, racism and the Church, to reflect on their experiences, and take part in a number of events. Students arranged […]

MA course now available to dispersed learners

In recent years, the college has developed and grown a new cohort of context-based ordinands, whom we call ‘dispersed learners’. We are delighted that dispersed learners can now join our Master of Arts in Theology, Ministry and Mission programme. We really value our dispersed learners. They live out in their communities, serving their local churches and neighbourhoods while still […]

Meet the new Student President

Hello! I’m Anthea, a second year ordinand and this year I’m Trinity College’s Student President.  The Student Executive and President are elected each year by the student body. My role is to lead the Exec to ensure that we represent the whole student body well. I also act as a key contact with the faculty […]

Women in the New Testament Course.

As a college, we fully support the ordination of women and are especially proud of those who attended and are attending this institution as part of their own journeys as well as those who are currently discerning their calling. However, while the church has come a long way since the first ordinations of women in […]

Life After Trinity – Rev Alex Podd, Six months in 

So, you’ve just spent the last 2/3 years of your life at Trinity. You’ve explored theology to the depths of your soul and stretched your intellect trying to understand the finer points of doctrine. You’ve argued with Paul Roberts, had a hug from Howard Worsley and heard Sean argue “both/and” to almost every scenario under […]

Trinity Welcomes Rev Dr Alison Walker

One of our Co-Vice Principals Revd Dr Donna Lazenby will soon be going on maternity leave and we are very pleased to announce that Trinity Alumnus Revd Dr Alison Walker will be working with us in a part-time capacity to provide cover for her tutor group and some lectures. Alison trained here as an ordinand […]

Trinity welcomes our new tutor, Dr Taido Chino

We are incredibly pleased to be able to announce that in January 2022, Dr Taido Chino will be starting as our new Tutor in Christian Doctrine. “It is a privilege for Trinity to welcome a theologian of Taido’s calibre and maturity to our team and to the Trinity community. In addition to an impressive track record of teaching and publication, Taido has […]

Getting the support needed 

Adam is a 2nd year ordinand from Oxford diocese.  He was diagnosed with dyslexia in primary school. It’s not been something he’s let hold him back but when considering ordination training and the academic study involved, it was a concern. Tell us about your journey here?  I was going through the discernment process and we were actually […]

Howard’s Adventures: Landscapes of Faith

This summer, as Lockdown began to cease, Trinity College linked up with the ‘Landscapes of Faith Project’  based at Llantwit Major in South Wales in creating some projects designed to highlight the legacy of John Wesley. We did so by walking from Wesley’s Chapel in Bristol to South Beach on the coast on June 25th. […]