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.

  • holy space

    holy space

    Some churches keep this Sunday as a Dedication Festival, remembering the dedication of the church building. That made me think about our new Sanctuary space at City Campus, especially as […]

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  • barefoot prayer

    barefoot prayer

    When was the last time you deliberately went barefoot outside? Can you remember how it felt? I often stand outside in bare feet to do my version of ‘tai chi’ […]

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  • building a life

    building a life

    For this reflection, you might want to gather a few Lego or Duplo bricks or something similar, or find five stones We have a wall that runs around our garden. […]

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