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3. SHARED BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS (With a Sharing Agreement under “The Sharing of Church Buildings” Act, 1969)

This describes a Partnership where there is at least one shared building, covered by a legal Sharing Agreement, enabling one building to be used by two or more distinct Church traditions, following their own styles and practice.  

 

4. CHAPLAINCY PARTNERSHIPS to Higher and Further Education (Universities and Colleges), Prisons, Health Care, etc.

 

5. MISSION PARTNERSHIPS, to Industry, Commerce, Broadcasting, etc.

Local examples are Industrial Mission (Derby), and the Church of North India – Derby Churches Link.

 

6. EDUCATION PARTNERSHIPS, e.g. Lay Training, Ministerial Training, Joint Schools

 

(condensed from Guidelines issued by Churches Together in England)

 

Other Categories of L.E.P.

Varieties of L.E.P.