Last updated 9th June 2026
Growing Leaders Team
The Growing Leaders Team
The team is responsible for:
- Developing Lay ministry including Authorised Lay Ministry
- Recruitment, training or support for Licensed Lay Ministers
- Vocations Advisors who can help people exploring any form of licensed ministry, lay and ordained
- Guiding candidates for Ordained Ministry through the diocesan and national discernment processes
- Training for curates in their first years of Ordained Ministry
- Self-Supporting Ordained Ministry (SSM) clergy
- Ordinands and LLMs training at Emmanuel Theological College
- Continuing Ministerial Education for clegy (please see this page for more information on CME)
Contacts: Department
Contacts: Training
Contacts: Vocations
Other Contacts:
- Assistant Warden of Lay Ministry for Lancaster, Morecambe, Tunstall and Garstang Deaneries:
Karen Ball - kbdusty@yahoo.co.uk