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Words of Grace: Living Hope in the Diocese of Sheffield — 166 episodes
166. Revd Luke Graham - Priest-in-Charge of St John's Park
165. Revd Beth Langner - Priest-in-Charge of St Bartholomew's Maltby and All Saints Laughton-en-le- Morthen
164. Dr Richard Dawidek, Churchwarden at St Matthew's Carver Street
163. Emily Cooper - Music and Liturgy Administrator at Sheffield Cathedral
162. Mother Caroline Wyman - Priest-in-Charge of St James Clifton
161. Joe Goodchild - Assistant Lights for Christ Enabler
160. Jonny Patton - Worship and Operations Director at St John’s Goole
159. Charlotte Roberts - Head of Education at Sheffield Cathedral
158. Katie Bell - CEO and Diocesan Secretary
157. Revd Dr Simon Cross
156. Revd Nick McKee - Vocations Sunday Special
155. Bishop's Annual Lecture 2026 - Artificial Intelligence and the Purposes of God
154. Hannah Butler - Development Manager for House of Opportunity
153. Bishop Tim Ellis, Chair of DAC, and Chris Ellis, Church Buildings Officer
152. Easter message from Bishop Pete
151. Emma Johnson - Centenary Project Worker for St John's Goole
150. Revd Hannah Hupfield - Associate Archdeacon Transition Enabler for Adwick le Street & Snaith & Hatfield
149. Beth Henshaw - Focal Minister across Aston, Ulley, and Todwick
148. Revd June Fox - Focal Minister for St James Woodhouse
147. International Women's Day 2026 Special
146. Leo Colson - HR Manager for the Diocese
145. Venerable David Gerrard - Archdeacon of Sheffield and Rotherham
144. Revd Cliff Kay - Rector of Gleadless with Frecheville Parish
143. Revd Ben Lacey - Assistant Curate at All Saints Ecclesall
142. Revd Kath Lonsborough - Assistant Curate at St Paul’s Wordsworth Avenue
141. Revd Helena Roulston - Head of Chaplaincy at Sheffield Hallam University
140. Revd Mike Gilbert - Associate Archdeacon Transition-Enabler for Ecclesfield and Hallam
139. Revd Sara Goodman
138. Rachel Baker - Young Leaders' Community Enabler
137. 2025 Christmas Special Part 2: Christmas Live with Christ Church Stannington
136. 2025 Christmas Special Part 1: All Saints Totley
135. Toby Butler - Church Planting Support Lead for Faith in the North
134. Rt Revd Leah Vasey-Saunders - Bishop of Doncaster
133. Julie Sandoval - Lay Reader at Tankersley, Thurgoland and Wortley
132. Revd Canon Justin Dodd - Canon Missioner at Sheffield Cathedral
131. Camino Pilgrimage Special
130. Safeguarding Special
129. Revd Tom Finnemore - Rector and Oversight Minister at St Thomas Crookes
128. Lizzie Ilsley - Associate Curate at Rotherham Minster
127. Revd Jon Hidden - Priest in Charge of St Chad’s Woodseats and St Paul’s Norton Lees
126. Revd Vicky Camber - Priest in Charge at St Peter’s and St Paul’s Todwick
125. John Davis - former MES student in Sheffield
124. Revd Rachel Crossley - Curate at St Chad’s Woodseats and St Paul’s Norton Lees
123. John Ray - author based in Hook
122. Revd Canon Karen Cribb - Associate Vicar at St Mary’s Bramall Lane
121. Faye Smith - Pilgrim guide, speaker and writer
120. Revd Carol Rashid - Curate at St John's Goole
119. Shumaya Stephen - Member of St James Doncaster and Diocesan Synod
118. Mussarat Iqbal - Churchwarden at St James Doncaster
117. Estella Kirk - Christian songwriter in Nashville
116. Revd Eddie Short - Curate at The Rivers Team
115. Revd Sami Ellmore - Priest-in-Charge of St Mary’s Rawmarsh and St Mary’s Greasbrough
114. Revd Christine Herbert and Revd Chris Herbert
113. Revd Alison Cook, Associate Minister at Christ Church Stannington
112. Father David D'Silva SSC
111. Lord's Prayer minisode
110. Tara Osborne - Children Youth and Families’ Worker & Focal Minister at Crosspool
109. Revd Canon Mark Wigglesworth - Assistant Head of Finance and Mission Development Adviser
108. Theo Sheridan-Watts - Programme Manager for Faith in the North
107. Revd Ben Tanner - Vicar of All Saints Totley
106. Revd Jane Truman - Assistant Director of Vocations and Ordinands
105. Bishop Designate Revd Leah Vasey-Saunders speech minisode
104. Centenary Project Workers' Special
103. Revd Susan Bedford - Associate Priest at Doncaster Minster
102. Centenary Project 10th anniversary special
101. Cory Lovell - Director of Music at St Alban’s Wickersley
100. 100th episode special featuring Bishop Pete
99. Peter Rainford - Reader and Focal Minister
98. Gillis Robbie - Member of Sheffield Diocesan Synod
97. Bishop Martyn Snow - Bishop of Leicester
96. 2025 Easter Special minisode
95. Revd Canon Kate Bottley
94. Kirsty Dronfield - Centenary Project Worker at St John's Park
93. Revd Tracey Morris - Priest-in Charge of St Columba’s
92. Revd Dr Bill Goodman - Director of Ongoing Ministerial Development
91. Revd Canon Dr Matthew Rhodes - Vicar of St John’s Ranmoor
90. Jo Edwards - Church Buildings Officer
89. International Women’s Day 2025 special
88. Revd Rachel Price - Assistant Curate at St Peter’s Bentley
87. Revd Fiona Kouble - Vicar of Christ Church Ardsley and All Saints Darfield
86. Bishop Sophie farewell episode
85. Beth Burras - Director of Focal Ministry
84. Revd Emily McDonald - Assistant Curate at Sheffield Cathedral
83. Revd Julie Bacon - Associate Archdeacon Transition Enabler for Rotherham and Laughton
82. The Revd Canon Toby Hole - Director of Mission and Ministry
81. Revd Phil Barringer - Team Rector at The Rivers Team
80. Nicola Adams - Centenary Project Administrator
79. Revd Edward Morrison SSC - Vicar of St John’s Mexborough
78. Christmas Day message from the Bishop of Sheffield
77. 2024 Christmas Special
76. Dan and Julia Fall - Centenary Project Area Coordinator and Resource Centre Administrator
75. Revd Marie Raffay - Priest in Charge of Holy Trinity Wentworth
74. Heather Waller - Church Army Evangelist in Sheffield
73. Revd Gina Kalsi, Pioneer Priest at the Attercliffe and Darnall Centre for Mission
72. Captain Kinder Kalsi, Lead Evangelist at the Attercliffe & Darnall Centre of Mission
71. Revd Canon Ian Smith, Rector of St Peter Warmsworth and Oversight Minister for Wadworth with Loversall and Balby
70. Revd Phil Batchford, Vicar of Rotherham Minster and St Paul’s Masbrough, and Christine Batchford, Manager of Rotherham Minster’s Social Supermarket
69. The Rt Revd Stephen Race - Bishop of Beverley
68. Hannah Robinson - Centenary Project Hubs Oversight
67. Revd Dr Hannah Patton - Priest in Charge at St John's Goole
66. Captain Canon Mike Reeder - Liturgical Chaplain to the Bishop of Doncaster
65. Graham Sandersfield - Learning Development Manager at the Diocese of Sheffield
64. Revd Ben Grist - Curate at St John's Goole, and Hannah Grist - Ministry Experience Scheme Coordinator
63. Barry Byles - Retired police officer and member of All Saints Ecclesall
62. Fr Stephen Edmonds - Associate Archdeacon of Doncaster and West Doncaster
61. Revd Chris Tufnell - Priest in Charge of Oughtibridge Parish Church
60. Rachel Ridler - Youth, Children's and Families Worker at St Lawrence Hatfield
59. Revd Will Gowers - Curate at Christ Church Pitsmoor
58. Megan Morris - LGBT+ Advisor to the Bishop of Sheffield
57. Revd James Gould - Curate at St Francis Bramley and St Leonard’s Thrybergh
56. Revd Dr Beth Keith - Associate Vicar and Liberal Theologian at St Mark’s Broomhill and Broomhall
55. Revd Will and Revd Gill Briggs - St Timothy's and The Vine in Sheffield
54. Revd Claire Welch - Curate in Charge of Christ Church Hackenthorpe
53. Revd Lucy Sablan - Oversight Minister of St Leonard’s Arbourthorne
52. Revd Joy French - Oversight Minister at St John's Owlerton
51. Bishop Matthew Porter - Bishop of Bolton
50. 50th episode special
49. Revd Andy Poultney - Priest and Oversight Minister at St Paul's Wordsworth Avenue
48. Celebrating 30 Years of Women Priests special episode
47. Celebrating 30 Years of Women Priests minisode
46. Venerable Malcolm Chamberlain - Archdeacon of Sheffield and Rotherham
45. Mike North - Children and Young People's Adviser for the Diocese
44. Venerable Javaid Iqbal - Archdeacon of Doncaster
43. Revd Sarah Maughan - Rector of St Helen's Thurnscoe, and Bishop Brian Williams - Bishop of Argentina
42. The Very Revd Abi Thompson - Dean of Sheffield Cathedral
41. Elise Deput - Church in School Learning Hub Leader
40. Vocations Special
39. Revd Helen Terry - Priest-in-Charge of St Francis Bramley and St Leonard’s Thrybergh
38. Joe Beardsall - Christians Against Poverty
37. Easter Special: The Resurrection
36. Easter Special: The Crucifixion
35. The Revd Nick Lattimer - Priest in Charge at Christ Church Stannington
34. The Revd Harry Steele - Chaplain to the Bishop of Sheffield
33. The Revd Dr Casey Strine - Minor Canon Theologian at Sheffield Cathedral.
32. International Women's Day Special
31. Youth Special
30. Dave Ludbrook - Centenary Project Worker
29. Ben Woollard - CEO of Arise Sheffield and Together for Sheffield
28. Most Reverend and Right Honourable Stephen Cottrell - Archbishop of York
27. Revd Canon Adam Priestley - Vicar at The Resurrection Doncaster
26. Revd Andy Brewerton - Vicar of St Thomas Kilnhurst
25. Canon Dr Christine Gore - Vocations Advisor for the Diocese of Sheffield
24. Dr Cathy Rhodes - Diocesan Environment Officer
23. Revd Chris Stebbing - Associate Archdeacon of Attercliffe and Ecclesall
22. Christmas Special
21. The Revd Canon Eleanor Robertshaw
20. Revd Chris Low
19. Steph Darbyshire - Centenary Project Mentor
18. Dr Daniel McGinnis - Principal of St Hild College
17. Bishop Sophie Jelley - Bishop of Doncaster
16. Bishop Pete Wilcox - Bishop of Sheffield
15. Revd Stephen Gardner - Oversight Minister for The Redhouse Partnership
14. Revd John Marsh - Mission Development Adviser
13. Revd Debbie Coyne - Team Vicar with the Rivers Team
12. Revd Anesia Cook - Black History Month special
11. Revd Dr Dan Christian - Director of Vocations and Diocesan Director of Ordinands
10. Revd John Hibberd - Development Day special
9. Revd Amy Hole - Curate in charge of Heeley Parish Church
8. LJ Buxton - Director of Communications at the Diocese
7. Alex Shilkoff - Strategic Programme Director at the Diocese
6. Revd Dr Tim Gill - Vicar at St Mary’s Ecclesfield & Priest in Charge at St Mark’s Grenoside
5. Revd Dr Sally Myers - Director of Focal Ministry
4. Fr Grant Naylor - Vicar of St Matthew's Carver Street
3. Hannah Sandoval - Lights for Christ Enabler
2. Amanda Barraclough - Rector of St Mary's Sprotbrough and Dean of Women's Ministry
1. Meet the hosts