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Archbishops’ Racial Justice Unit Meeting at the International Slavery Museum & Liverpool Cathedral

Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller Friendly Churches were invited to attend and share our vision of friendly churches and why these churches are needed at the inaugural networking meeting in Liverpool. Guy Hewitt, Racial Justice Director said: ‘The racial justice team in the Church of England is committed to working with and supporting the Gypsy, Roma … Read more

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Crystal’s Vardo

Through powerful and compelling theatre, Crystal’s Vardo weaves the histories and cultures of the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities into one story. The aim of the play is to raise awareness of the persecution of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities through the centuries and to reflect on the ways this manifests as anti-Gypsyism today. Click … Read more

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The Diocese of Durham Pledges its Commitment to Provide Support for the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Communities

Durham Diocesan Synod voted unanimously for a motion to work with local authorities to offer temporary safe stopping places for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller peoples in May 2022. It is the first synod to try and put into action the 2019 General Synod Motion (GS2321): ‘ Centuries of Marginalisation, Visions of Hope: Mission and Ministry … Read more

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Gypsies and Jesus: A Traveller Theology

Dr Steven Horne informs us that: ‘God moves, so does His Word, so does His Spirit, and a quick glance through the entire Bible reveals that so does His people. Permanent impermanence. But what does this look like ‘on the ground’, in the depths of our daily lives, the struggles of our thoughts, the standards … Read more

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