Accessibility in Worship and Liturgy

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About the Event

A day conference exploring the complexities around accessibility in liturgy and worship in today’s society

Joint Liturgical Group of Great Britain

During the day we will consider issues of accessibility in liturgy and worship.

What does accessibility in worship mean from a number of different perspectives including – neurodiversity, socio-economic, cultural and more.

We will hear from a number of key note speakers and have time for a Q&A panel discussion as we consider our theological and liturgical response.

Speakers:

Léon van Ommen: Senior Lecturer in Practical Theology, and Co-Director of the Centre for Autism and Theology, University of Aberdeen, and

Rosie Addis: Rector of St. Peter’s Linlithgow and St Columba’s Bathgate, and Chair of Deaf Action

Christopher Rowe: Church of Scotland Minister within Priority Areas

Jesse Fubara-Manuel: Gender and Disability Advisor for Presbyterian Community Services and Development

and more…