Dean Visiting UK
British Regional Committee of St George’s College, Jerusalem
Annual Lecture in the UK 2016
Looking for the Nazareth of Jesus:
What we know about Nazareth in the 1st Century and
how that impacts on our understanding of Jesus
The Very Revd Canon Dr Gregory C. Jenks
Dean, St George’s College Jerusalem
2pm Tuesday, 4 October 2016
St Mellitus College, St Jude’s Church, 24 Collingham Road, London SW5 OLX
Canon Greg Jenks has been Dean of St George’s College since November 2015. He was previously Academic Dean at St Francis Theological College in Brisbane and Senior Lecturer in the School of Theology at Charles Sturt University. He has been a Co-Director of the Bethsaida Excavations Project on the north shore of the Sea of Galilee since 2010.
St George’s College Jerusalem is part of the Anglican Diocese of Jerusalem and the Middle East. Its full programme of pilgrimages and courses are attended by clergy and laity from many denominations, faith traditions and countries, and participants frequently speak of the “life-changing” nature of the experience.
Greg Jenks’ visit to the UK provides an excellent opportunity for anyone who may be interested in visiting the Holy Land to find out more about the College’s work.
The Annual Lecture is part of a day’s meeting for anyone who is interested in St George’s College, its courses and pilgrimages.
The day’s agenda is as follows:
11.00 Arrive / tea and coffee available
11:30 Welcome and prayers
11:40 News from St George’s College, recent course participants and the British Regional Committee.
12:30 Eucharist
13:00 Lunch (optional; £10 payable in advance – see below)
14:00 Annual St George’s College Lecture:
Looking for the Nazareth of Jesus:
What we know about Nazareth in the 1st Century and
how that impacts on our understanding of Jesus.
The Very Rev. Canon Dr Gregory C. Jenks
Dean of St George’s College Jerusalem
15:30 Depart
Lecture and morning meeting are free and open to all; the only charge is for the optional lunch.
I should like to come to the 2016 Annual Lecture of St George’s College Jerusalem
Name
Email address
Postal address including postcode
Phone number
No. of people attending
No. of lunches required at £10 each
I enclose a cheque for lunch, payable to St George’s College Jerusalem Trust, to the value of £
Please return this form and any payment for lunch by Monday 19th September 2016 to
Margaret Humphries
Secretary to the British Regional Committee of SGCJ,
Kingston Episcopal Area Office,
620 Kingston Road, Raynes Park, London SW20 8DN
margaret.humphries@southwark.anglican.org
020 8545 2553