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‘Bishop’ comes from the Greek word for ‘overseer’. So a bishop is a senior Christian minister authorised to have oversight for God’s people. As well as duties given to deacons and priests, bishops confirm and ordain.

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The ACAT Annual Conference

A one-day event focused on church finance, governance, and giving. This is taking place on Saturday, 1st November in Manchester (and online).

Keynote speaker: Bishop Mark Davies (Bishop of Middleton)
Topics include: Gift Aid, SORP updates, CIOs, tax issues, and more

💷 Tickets: £20 (includes lunch & materials) NB the same price applies to both those attending in person and those attending via the livestream.
🔗 https://www.acat.uk.com/product/acat-conference-2025/

If you would like to attend, please click on the link above to select a booking for either in person or livestream as required. Further details of the programme and sponsors etc can be found by selecting either option. Any questions about this event should be referred to ACAT. Email: training@acat.uk.com Tel: 01246 767787

ACAT will not be able to make any recording of the Conference available but will be publishing the presentation slides and any other materials provided by speakers, on the ACAT website after the event.