Church at the Edge


Event Details


Join us for a day with Lord Maurice Glasman, director of the Common Good Foundation, and local speakers.  We’ll hear from prophets of the common good, and build churches here in Lincolnshire that reach to the margins of society.

Church at the Edge is the 2024 diocesan Justice and Peace Assembly, hosted by the Parish of the Most Holy Trinity at Corpus Christi, Cleethorpes with Caritas Diocese of Nottingham.

Welcome from Cllr Steve Beasant, Mayor of North East Lincolnshire

Keynote speaker: Lord Maurice Glasman, Director of the Common Good Foundation

Afternoon sessions with:

  • Patrick Bond, visitor to migration detainees, community bridge-builder and creative writer
  • Mike Dillon, port chaplain at Immingham for Stella Maris
  • Rev John Boardman, A Rocha environmental charity and Methodist minister

Dedicated local meet-up workshops for those attending from around the region.

You are invited to start the day with Mass with Bishop Patrick McKinney, and homily by Fr Andrew Cole.