St Mellitus College
Encyclopedia
St Mellitus College, is a theological college established in 2007 for the Diocese of London
and the Diocese of Chelmsford
, of the Church of England
. It has campuses at Kensington
, Shadwell
and Chelmsford
. There are two main parts, the North Thames Ministerial Training Course, which was set up in 1991 and the St Paul’s Theological Centre
, which began in 2005. The Dean is the Rev’d Dr Graham Tomlin
.
Diocese of London
The Anglican Diocese of London forms part of the Province of Canterbury in England.Historically the diocese covered a large area north of the Thames and bordered the dioceses of Norwich and Lincoln to the north and west. The present diocese covers and 17 London boroughs, covering most of Greater...
and the Diocese of Chelmsford
Diocese of Chelmsford
The Diocese of Chelmsford is a Church of England diocese, part of the Province of Canterbury. The diocese covers Essex and the five East London boroughs of Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Newham, Redbridge, and Waltham Forest, and is co-terminous with the boundaries of the Catholic Diocese of...
, of the Church of England
Church of England
The Church of England is the officially established Christian church in England and the Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion. The church considers itself within the tradition of Western Christianity and dates its formal establishment principally to the mission to England by St...
. It has campuses at Kensington
Kensington
Kensington is a district of west and central London, England within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. An affluent and densely-populated area, its commercial heart is Kensington High Street, and it contains the well-known museum district of South Kensington.To the north, Kensington is...
, Shadwell
Shadwell
Shadwell is an inner-city district situated within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets located on the north bank of the Thames between Wapping to the south and Ratcliff to the east...
and Chelmsford
Chelmsford
Chelmsford is the county town of Essex, England and the principal settlement of the borough of Chelmsford. It is located in the London commuter belt, approximately northeast of Charing Cross, London, and approximately the same distance from the once provincial Roman capital at Colchester...
. There are two main parts, the North Thames Ministerial Training Course, which was set up in 1991 and the St Paul’s Theological Centre
St Paul's Theological Centre
St Paul's Theological Centre is a British centre for theological learning, based at Holy Trinity Brompton in South Kensington, London...
, which began in 2005. The Dean is the Rev’d Dr Graham Tomlin
Graham Tomlin
Graham Tomlin is a British theologian and author. He is the Dean of St Mellitus College, a new church training institution set up by the Bishops of London and Chelmsford, providing theological education across London and Essex...
.