Church of England's First Sport Ambassador Appointed

The Diocese of Southwell & Nottingham’s new Sport Ambassador has recently been appointed.

25-year-old rugby player Tim Friend, with a passion for sharing his faith, is currently working in Gloucestershire in a youth sports ministry role for an ecumenical church project, which will take up the new post on 1 January 2008.

Friend will be the first Sport Ambassador for the Church of England, backed by a special Mission Fund set up by the diocese. Read more