TICKETS at the moment are on sale for the following Church Times Festival of Preaching, which takes place from 13 to fifteen September in Cambridge. The festival offers a stimulating and varied programme of worship, lectures and workshops designed to assist preachers to complement their sermons.
Speakers confirmed for the 2026 programme to this point include Nadia Bolz-Weber, the Revd Dr Sam Wells, the Revd Dr Isabelle Hamley, Dr Selina Stone, the Very Revd Dr Mark Oakley, Pádraig Ó Tuama, and Nadim Nassar. More might be announced later this 12 months. The events happen in Great Saint Mary’s Church and St John’s College. Day tickets are on offer, in addition to residential options.
David Shervington, the Publishing Director at Hymns Ancient & Modern and joint programme director of the Festival of Preaching, said, “We are thrilled to be bringing together such an exquisite array of speakers for this 12 months’s Festival. It guarantees to be a wealthy time of refreshment and inspiration for preachers in all places.”
The full programme, speaker information and tickets are available here.
Source: https://www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2026/6-march/news/uk/church-times-festival-of-preaching-returns
