Here I Stand: Death and Dying
One thing is sure – one day we will face our own mortality and the dying and death of those we love. But where do we stand in relation to death, and how do we approach the dying and loss of those…
Here I Stand: With God
Speakers: Sam Wells Known as one of the most creative theologians writing today, Sam Wells has become most associated with the practice of being with, as distinguished from three other ways of relating – working for, working with and being for. In…
Here I Stand: Politics on the Edge
Speakers: Rory Stewart Rory Stewart’s podcast The Rest is Politics with Alastair Campbell has explored the art of disagreeing agreeably and offered captivating insight and detailed discussion of an insider’s view of politics both at home and across the world. Rory Stewart…
Here I Stand: Films that Give Voice to the Voiceless
Speakers: Ken Loach ‘The duty of a film director is to focus more on the soul of the spectator.’ Ken Loach discusses some of the transformative films he has made and why he wanted to make them, and his method of telling…
Here I Stand: Martyrdom
Speakers: Tom Holland and Richard Carter What is the meaning of martyrdom and why are martyrs remembered? This lecture draws on Tom Holland’s historical scholarship and insight into the concept of martyrdom in the ancient world and in Christianity, and Richard Carter’s…
Here I Stand: On the Front Line in Ukraine
Speakers: Fr Vitaliy Novak, Lindsey Hilsum, Emma Graham-Harrison and Mike Wooldridge Focusing on direct experience of the invasion of Ukraine, this lecture brings together Fr Vitaliy Novak, who has spearheaded humanitarian relief and has come from Ukraine specially to speak for us,…
Here I Stand: Reconciliation
Speakers: Archbishop Justin Welby, Su McClellan and Daniel Munayer Our first lecture explores the meaning of reconciliation. This lecture and panel discussion is hosted by St Martin’s in partnership with Embrace the Middle East, a Christian development charity, supporting Christian partners in…
What Am I Living For? Life, Death and Friendship
In this lecture Timothy Radcliffe looks at life and mortality and the way that the gift and grace of friendship brings meaning to all we have lived through, hope for our future and upholds who we are now. How to book To…
What Am I Living For? Life, Death and Friendship (livestream)
In this lecture Timothy Radcliffe looks at life and mortality and the way that the gift and grace of friendship brings meaning to all we have lived through, hope for our future and upholds who we are now. How to book To…
