Rt. Rev Paulina Hławiczka-Trotman

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Bishop & CTE President

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Join date: Feb 25, 2025

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Paulina is the Bishop of the LCiGB (leader of the Lutheran Church in Great Britain). She serves Lutheran congregations in Nottingham and London. She is deeply involved in ecumenical work (cooperation between different Christian churches), including organisations like Churches Together in England. She has also worked in Anglican-Lutheran cooperation, holding permission to minister within parts of the Church of England due to ecumenical agreements.

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Jul 18, 2026 ∙ 1 min

With Gratitude: The Bishop's Farewell to Natalia

Today, our congregation shared a bittersweet celebration as we demythologized Mary Magdalene, bid farewell to our Student & Pastoral Intern, Natalia (ELCA), welcomed new members, celebrated birthdays and the upcoming summer break with a delicious spread. It was, of course, a day full of mixed emotions. But "there is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot, (...), a time to weep and a...

Mar 5, 2025 ∙ 5 min

ASH WEDNESDAY REFLECTION

5 March 2025 During this season of Lent different Pastors from the LCiGB have written short reflections for us. This first one is from Bishop Paulina. Bishop Paulina is from Poland and currently serves the LCiGB Congregation in Nottingham along with the Polish Congregation in London. Elected Bishop in 2024 she is passionate about promoting social justice and serving our Church. Along with her roles as Pastor, Bishop, and Chaplain, she is a professional singer. She is married to a church...

Feb 25, 2025 ∙ 4 min

Do You Know About The Protestant Reformation?

The Reformation (alternatively named the Protestant Reformation or the European Reformation) was a major movement within Western Christianity in 16th-century Europe that posed a religious and political challenge in the Catholic Church and in particular to papal authority, arising from what were perceived to be errors, abuses, and discrepancies by the Church. As the reforms have been accepted by many church priests, monks and theologians, it has not been accepted by the pope, and it brought...