Related Organisations

Please note that the RTA does not necessarily agree with anything and everything in the following websites!

Rural Church

Arthur Rank Centre
For resources and up-to-date information on the current farming situation, rural liturgy, training courses, reading material, and much, much more. Usually your first port of call after this website.

Churches Rural Group
The umbrella/network linking 20 or so organisations and denominational representatives with rural interests. A body in association with Churches Together in England.

The Rural Evangelism Network
A national forum with representatives from the Churches and Mission Agencies. It exists for the sharing of insights and experience in rural mission and for the promotion of good practice.

Save our Parsonages

Ecclesiological Society
Church architecture, furnishings, liturgy.

 

Countryside Issues

DEFRA (Government Agency)
and their 2000 Rural White Paper (full and summarised)

The Curry Report on Farming and Food (Official Archive)

A Summary of the Curry Report

ACRE
Action with Communities in Rural England

Countryside Agency

Farming Help

 

Environment

Christian Ecology Link
Up to date news of activities all over the country

 

International

International Rural Church Association (IRCA)

Churches European Rural Network
(in the process of being morphed into IRCA Europe)

Rural Ministry Conference March 2006 Iowa, USA

www.agriculturalmissions.org
East and Midwest USA

Texas Rural Church Network
A convenient means to access the US and International Rural Churches

Hopes and Expectations for Rural Regions in Europe
Article from the Conference of European Churches

Canadian Rural Church Network

New Zealand
Rural Network News