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Sean Doherty

@seanwdoherty.bsky.social

Christian ethicist, principal of https://www.trinitycollegebristol.ac.uk/, member of Church of England General Synod and co-founder of https://www.livingout.org/. Views my own of course!

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Sean Doherty

@seanwdoherty.bsky.social

Forgot to share this when it first came out - behold the annual Trinity newsletter, feat. our new chair, staff & alumni news, report on Helen Collins's visit to South Sudan, and testimonies from women alumni.
www.trinitycollegebristol.ac.uk/wp-content/u...

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May 7, 2025 at 1:48 PM

Sean Doherty

@seanwdoherty.bsky.social

We are excited to be hosting the annual event for UKME/GMH ordinands, curates and those discerning their vocation at Trinity this year in partnership with others. Please do sign up if you are eligible and/or help spread the word!
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Called by name: a two-day event for ordinands, curates and those discerning

A two day residential event exploring vocation and ministry in the Church of England as people of UKME/GMH heritage.

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April 8, 2025 at 4:02 PM

Sean Doherty

@seanwdoherty.bsky.social

🚨Thanks to the Racial Justice Unit of the Church of England, applications are now open for our new PhD scholarships for GMH/UKME students 🎓
Let me know if you want more info.
www.trinitycollegebristol.ac.uk/apply/schola...

Scholarships - Trinity College Bristol

A number of scholarships are available for both full and part-time independent students: read on to find out more. Postgraduate Research RJU Scholarships for Potential Theological Educators Thanks to ...

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April 3, 2025 at 2:34 PM

Sean Doherty

@seanwdoherty.bsky.social

All set for Gaby’s birthday tomorrow

March 28, 2025 at 9:35 PM

Sean Doherty

@seanwdoherty.bsky.social

The Trinity College shared calendar says 'Sean away' on 13 June... but my diary does not contain anything... anyone got some good suggesions for what I am meant to be doing that day?! 🤣

March 10, 2025 at 4:03 PM

Sean Doherty

@seanwdoherty.bsky.social

Almost impressive to say so much about Lent in a school newsletter without mentioning Jesus, or why Easter is important!
I haven't ever heard previously that the planets aligning is significant for Christianity.

March 8, 2025 at 2:39 PM

Sean Doherty

@seanwdoherty.bsky.social

Wow
www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/m...

My son’s killer and me: grief, pain and the power of forgiveness after a one-punch death

When Jacob Dunne hit James Hodgkinson, he had no idea the punch would kill him. He recounts how his victim’s mother, Joan, helped him, while she reveals why she confronted him

www.theguardian.com

March 7, 2025 at 7:00 AM

Sean Doherty

@seanwdoherty.bsky.social

Coming across this review by recent Trinity PhD student Ben Coulter took me pleasantly by surprise! It’s an excellent review 👏

March 2, 2025 at 9:09 PM

Sean Doherty

@seanwdoherty.bsky.social

We are seeking a new Director of Finance & Operations at Trinity College Bristol to join our leadership team. They will play a pivotal role in enabling our work. Let me know if you are interested or know someone who might be suitable / spread the word!
www.trinitycollegebristol.ac.uk/job-vacancy-...

Job Vacancy: Director of Finance & Operations - Trinity College Bristol

The College is seeking to appoint a Director of Finance & Operations who will ensure the flourishing of the College as a business. He or she will take a lead on College finances and other support serv...

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February 20, 2025 at 12:02 PM

Sean Doherty

@seanwdoherty.bsky.social

Check out the latest news from Trinity College Bristol, especially a blog post on decolonising our curriculum, a look at our first CYF inservice training residential for incumbents, and to hear about our supported interns ♥️ preview.mailerlite.com/q8p5i6t0r1/2...

Trinity Talk January 2025

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January 27, 2025 at 1:01 PM