The Diocese of Ely has several World Church links:
- With the Diocese of Kigali in Rwanda
- With the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Nordkirche in Germany
- As a member of the Cambridgeshire Ecumenical Council, with the Diocese of Vellore in South India
- and Ely Cathedral is linked with Zanzibar Cathedral.
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The link with the Diocese of Vellore features as an Upper Key Stage 2 unit in the Cambridgeshire RE Syllabus and materials supporting the link appear below:
Link to Vellore Diocese’s website
The pupils of Buckden School talk to Alfred Areunkumar from the Kasam Agricultural Institute
The Cambridgeshire Ecumenical Council Link Group for Vellore has its own website where you can pick up more materials and ask for speakers who have been to Vellore for your class. http://www.vellorecambridgeshirelink.org/
Collective Worship Materials on Life in Vellore with associated powerpoints of photographs
- What a wonderful world What a Wonderful World powerpoint
- Food Food powerpoint
- Water of Life Water of Life powerpoint
- All creatures great and small All creatures great and small powerpoint
- Loaded Down Loaded down powerpoint
- Rich and Poor Rich and Poor powerpoint
- What’s the time? Whats the time? powerpoint
- Shepherds and Sheep Shepherds and sheep powerpoint
- A Family of Potters A family of potters powerpoint
- Garlands of joy and gladness Garlands of joy and gladness powerpoint
- Entertaining Angels Entertaining angels powerpoint
- A spoonful of sugar Spoonful of sugar powerpoint
Globe image: Simone Busatto, Creative Commons, Unsplash