Charles Gore Memorial Lectures
The Charles Gore Memorial Lectures is a series of annual lectures established in memorial to Charles Gore (1853-1932), who was a Canon of Westminster between 1894 and 1902.
Charles Gore (1853-1932) served as a Canon of Westminster between 1894 and 1902, and as a memorial to him an endowment fund was established for a series of annual lectures, which have been running since1935.
Charles Gore Lecture 2025
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Past lectures
Charles Gore Lecture 2024
The Poetics of Life: Life as Poetry.
Speaker: Catherine Pickstock is the Norris-Hulse Professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Chair: Dr Jamie Hawkey is Canon Theologian of Westminster Abbey,
Wednesday, 18th September 2024
Charles Gore Lecture 2023
A Theology of Monarchy for the 21st Century.
Speaker: Canon Theologian, Dr Jamie Hawkey
Chair: The Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle
Friday, 3rd March 2023
Charles Gore Lecture 2022
The Roots of trust: theological and political reflections
Speaker: Anna Rowlands, St Hilda Professor of Catholic Social Thought and Practice at the University of Durham, and an author and commentator on political theology.
Chair: Canon Theologian, Dr Jamie Hawkey
Tuesday, 5th April 2022
