Bishop Rachel Treweek visits the Cotswold School to talk to two young people there; Sam (y13) and Maya (y11). They are joined by Helen Ford of NHS Gloucestershire, programme Director for the Development of Children's Mental in Gloucestershire,

Episode 19: caring for the countryside: in conversation with farmers from Gloucestershire

Feb 8th, 2021 34m 52s

Speaking with Bishop Rachel in this podcast, are three local Young Farmers: Marita from Brookthorpe, Charles from Winchcombe and Cam from Horton; and Jenni a farmer from Elmore. The group discuss current issues faced by farmers, and suggest pra

Episode 18: Human Sexuality. [2/2]

Nov 9th, 2020 31m 55s

Bishop Rachel speaks with a number of people about the Church of England's Living in Love and Faith resources. Involved in this second conversation are the Revd Tudor Griffiths, and the Revd Jo Pestell.

Episode 17: Human Sexuality. [1/2]

Nov 9th, 2020 37m 42s

Bishop Rachel speaks with a number of people about the Church of England's Living in Love and Faith resources. Involved in this initial conversation are the Revd Bob Callaghan, trans activist Harry Williams, The Revd Ilsa and her partner Rachel

Episode 16: The Domestic Abuse Bill; What do we welcome and where does it need to do more?

Oct 20th, 2020 42m 42s

Bishop Rachel enters into conversation with Nicole Jacobs, the Designate Domestic Abuse Commissioner for England and Wales, and six women in key roles who welcome the domestic abuse bill and yet also long for more as the Bill returns to the Hou

Black Lives Matter. [Part 3/3] Bishop Rachel with Ade, Juliet, Margaret and Simi

Sep 29th, 2020 26m 22s

Part three of three. This episode brings together participants from the first two podcasts in the BLM series, to reflect and discuss the issues in one group. Bishop Rachel is in conversation with Ade, Juliet, Margaret and Simi; exploring issues

Black Lives Matter. [Part 2/3] Bishop Rachel with Juliet, David and Margaret

Sep 29th, 2020 42m 34s

Part two of three. In this episode Bishop Rachel enters into conversation with three white Christians in the Diocese of Gloucester – Juliet, David and Margaret, to discuss responses to the BLM movement within various church communities.

Black Lives Matter. [Part 1/3] Bishop Rachel with Rumbi, Ade, Simi and Suki

Sep 29th, 2020 33m 34s

Part one of three. In this episode Bishop Rachel enters into conversation with four black Christians in the Diocese of Gloucester – Rumbi, Ade, Simi and Suki – two adults and two young people, about the impact of Covid-19 on the BAME community,

Episode 12: Navigating these Times. Bishop Rachel in conversation with The Revd Hilary Ison, Dr Alexander Kent, and Ramani Leathard

Aug 18th, 2020 45m 20s

A trauma specialist, a cartographer and an expert in global disaster relief …Exploring how we navigate through a landscape of trauma towards a place of hope, Bishop Rachel talks to The Revd Hilary Ison, a member of the Project Team exploring ‘T

Episode 11: Singleness. Bishop Rachel in conversation with the Revd Canon Dr Sandra Millar

Aug 11th, 2020 27m 4s

Bishop Rachel talks with the Reverend Canon Dr Sandra Millar about living life as a single person, particularly during lockdown.

Episode 10: Rest. Archdeacon Hilary and Bishop Robert.

Jul 27th, 2020 8m 50s

Aaaaand ... rest. It's harder than it sounds, isn't it? In this episode, Bishop Robert talks with Archdeacon Hilary Dawson about rest, about letting go, and finding a rhythm of life which serves us, so that we may serve others.

Episode 9: Lockdown for young people. Bishop Rachel with Malindi, Emily, Libby, Barrie, Dan and Daniel

Jul 14th, 2020 29m 24s

How are young people dealing with change and uncertainty during lockdown? Bishop Rachel talks to five teenagers from our worshipping communities, along with Barrie Voyce (Leader of Illuminate Stroud and the key lead on future plans for youth mi

Episode 8: Living on a rollercoaster. Archdeacons Hilary and Phil.

Jun 29th, 2020 15m 9s

How are we doing?! No, really. How are we doing. In this episode, The Ven Hilary Dawson talks with The Ven Phil Andrew about managing, or failing to manage, the emotional rollercoasters of life and leadership during lockdown.

Episode 7: Black Lives Matter. Bishop Rachel with Rumbi, Ade, Simi and Suki

Jun 10th, 2020 33m 34s

In this episode Bishop Rachel enters into conversation with four black Christians in the Diocese of Gloucester – Rumbi, Ade, Simi and Suki – two adults and two young people, about the impact of Covid-19 on the BAME community, the murder of Geor

Episode 6: Lockdown for those inside the prison service. Bishop Rachel with Suzy Diamond-White

Jun 9th, 2020 30m 59s

With the impact of Covid-19 prisons across the country are facing many different challenges, so what does ‘lockdown’ look like for one particular woman’s prison? Bishop Rachel (who is the Church of England Bishop for Women’s Prisons), talks to

Episode 5: Visiting without visiting. Bishop Robert with Dean Stephen

Jun 1st, 2020 11m 36s

In this episode, Bishop Robert Springett is joined by Dean Stephen Lake, to discuss being present and visiting people in a time when we can neither be present ... nor visit people!

Episode 4: In the face of devastation. Bishop Rachel in conversation with The Nelson Trust about domestic abuse

May 26th, 2020 35m 13s

Engagement: Living out Christ’s love and hope. As those who have experienced the love of God in Jesus Christ we are called to join in with the work of the kingdom of God as we pray for the Holy Spirit to be at work within us, between us and aro

Episode 3: Faith in troubled times. Archdeacon Phil & Bishop Rachel

May 19th, 2020 20m 53s

In this third podcast episode, Archdeacon Phil talks with Bishop Rachel, about how our faith can be affected by troubled times. The two discuss life, hope and struggles, detailing the past few months and how it has affected them personally.

Episode 2: Light and Dark. Stories from VE Day 1945

May 12th, 2020 24m 10s

Bishop Rachel invited some of the members of St Kyneburga to join her for a virtual tea party over Zoom to celebrate the 75th anniversary of VE Day. Over tea, people shared memories of VE Day in 1945. This is the 2nd podcast episode of our ongo

Episode 1: Dean Stephen Lake and Archdeacon Hilary Dawson

May 4th, 2020 10m 28s

The Dean of Gloucester Cathedral, Stephen Lake, speaks with Archdeacon Hilary Dawson about these extraordinary times, and the impacts on the Church and their work. This is the first podcast of an ongoing fortnightly series, new for the Anglican

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