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Material provided by the Hibbert Trust on topics for school assemblies
and Personal, Social and Religious Education.
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The aims of The Hibbert Trust are to promote
public interest and personal scholarship in contemporary issues in liberal religion and insulin plant. |
Advice to those leading worship |
Reflective music for school worship |
In times of distress or struggle |
Coping with Death |
Bullying |
A prayer for the victims of terror |
Special times of the Year |
Into
the Wilderness - pages for Lent |
Harvest |
A Prayer for World Aids Day and Advent
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Sensing the divine |
Awe and Wonder |
Sacred Space |
Bringing
Religion down to earth. |
Stained
Glass |
Saving lives and caring for the sick |
For
those in peril on the sea: the Royal National Lifeboat Institution |
The
first probationer nurses begin their course at the Nightingale Training
School (24 June) |
Martyrs for their Faith |
The Martyrdom of Michael Servetus on 27 October 1553 |
The Martyrdom of Sikh Guru Arjan on 26 May 1606
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Days and weeks to mark |
The introduction of Food
Rationing (3 February 1917) |
The death of Joseph Priestley, (6 February)
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Charles Dickens
( born 7 February) |
The birth of James Martineau, 21 February
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National Book Day (March) and Children's Book Week (October) |
The 200 anniversary of the Act of Parliament abolishing the slave trade in the British Colonies, 25 March 1807 |
Anniversary
of the celebrated performance of Handels Messiah, 1 May 1750, at
Thomas Corams Foundling Hospital. |
Down's syndrome awareness week (early May)
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Epilepsy
(the anniversary of the birth of Julius Caesar, 12 July; Epilepsy Action National Tea Break, October) |
Manhattan, 11 September 2001 |
The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October and Nelson's state funeral, 8-9 January |
The death of Theophilus Lindsey, 3 November 1808 |
Sir Henry Tate (died 5th December) |
Looking towards a fairer and more compassionate world |
Celebrating the Difference |
Women's Work: Celebrating more than 100 years of women's ministry in the Christian church |
Links |
Some links to the sites of major world religions
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About
the Hibbert Trust |
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If you have queries, comments or suggestions, please contact the Hibbert Assembly co-ordinator |
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