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CTiKD Meetings
These so called planning meetings are much more than just planning. They are for everyone to meet members of other churches, discuss the past and future events, and act as the nerve centre of CTiKD. The next meeting is on September 25th at 7.30pm, Kendal Parish Church Kirkland. 
Come and meet each other and help plan the future.  

Job adverts
Jobs which are within one of the local churches may be advertised Job adverts. Currently there are no vacancies.

Mission Communities
are an important step in the Cumbrian development as an ecumenical county. CTiKD is deeply committed to this, and much involved although not the organizing body Mission Community. 

Community - In need of help?
There are local organisations connected with the local Christain community that can help you. Find out more by clicking on any of the following - homeless - foodbank - drop-in-centre - mental-health - carers for those experiencing mental distress .

The latest CTiC newsletter is exciting events, see the Newsletters

Minutes, albeit edited, of the executive meeting are  made public here. Some reports are on the Annual General Meeting page. This will give you a good idea of what we do.

Discover how the churches in this beautiful part of England are working together in a truly ecumenical way.  We, as part of Churches Together in Cumbria are part of the county of Cumbria which is the first ecumenical county.

Details of our forthcoming events and joint services are in the What's On section; CTiC events are listed on their website.

Torchlight Carnival on Friday September 14th
Very sincere thanks to everyone involved - too numerous to mention. We certainly showed the enormous crowds that the Christians are a lively and active group. Now we are looking forward to next year!

Plannng Meetings
Now the torchlight procession isover we will belooking forward. Next meeting Tuesday September 25th 7.30pm at Kendal Parish Church Kirkland. All are welcome.  

2018 Carol Singing at the Birdcage is on Saturday December 8th. If you do not want to sing you can still join in. A very enjoyable way of getting into the Christmas spirit, and treating passers-by to songs about the real Christmas.

Town Hall Christmas Coffee morning - Saturday December 15th. 2018 Please put it in your diaries to help as last year there was a shortage of helpers, just turn up on the day. 

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 18-25 January 2019
On Sunday 20th there will be pulpit exchange. 

Moving Mountains
The county wide all singing, all dancing, all praying, all loving and all people event is over and the clergy from the north east who took part have returned home; but the fallout will last for ever.

A Passion for Kendal, God for All
Read what Chris Taylor has to say about its importance Passion Play

A Lenten Journey with Jesus
There were two CTiKD sponsored courses in 2018; one led by Cameron Butland and Jeff Thomas, and the other by Rev. Sarah Moore.

Town Chaplains
Kendal now has four Town Chaplains; Margaret, Georgina, David and Hazel. Do speak to them if you see them round the town.

Foodbank
King's food bank is now involved with providing food for those who suffered in the floods.  It is an initative to provide food for those without any; many local churches collecting tins and are other food - but please not too many baked beans  or pasta!