Chaplaincy

Welcome to the chaplaincy blog at University of Gloucestershire.

The Chaplains are here for everybody at the University. We would love to welcome you into our comfortable and friendly Sanctuary spaces which you can find on each campus.

A group of students standing on Leckhampton Hill with a view of Cheltenham behind them.

What’s on

Our team run a range of weekly activities including dog walking, discussions, a global cafe, gardening, and opportunities for meditation and prayer.

Get in touch

Speak to a member of the Chaplaincy team.

Reflections

View reflections from the Chaplains and others, from our Communion service, Friday Prayers and other events.

  • daily bread

    daily bread

    Here’s the reading for this week – from the Book of Exodus: The Lord said to Moses, “I have heard the complaints of the Israelites. Tell them that at twilight they will have […]

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  • A blessed time

    A blessed time

    One week into Lent and I find myself enthusiastic to ‘keep’ Lent, whatever that might mean, and somewhat challenged by the ease with which my Muslim friends have embraced the […]

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  • Light in the darkness

    Light in the darkness

    A reading from Luke chapter 2: In Jerusalem was a man by the name of Simeon. He was an upright man, devoted to the service of God, living in expectation […]

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