# THE GENERAL CONFERENCE OF THE NEW CHURCH

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 253206
- **Other names:** SWEDENBORG MOVEMENT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [00006039](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00006039)
- **Registered:** July 11, 1967
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=253206


## Contact

- **Address:** Purley Chase Centre, Purley Chase Lane, Mancetter, Atherstone
- **Postcode:** CV9 2RQ
- **Phone:** 01827 712370
- **Email:** enquiries@generalconference.org.uk
- **Website:** www.generalconference.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE FORMATION INTO A CORPORATE BODY UNDER THE ABOVE TITLE FOR THE PURPOSES OF RELIGION AND NOT FOR THE PURPOSES OF GAIN OF THE MINISTERS AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE VARIOUS SOCIETIES OF RECEIVERS OF THE DOCTRINES OF THE NEW CHURCH, SIGNIFIED BY THE NEW JERUSALEM IN THE APOCALYPSE OR REVELATION OF JOHN AS CONTAINED IN THE THEOLOGICAL WRITINGS OF THE HONOURABLE EMANUEL SWEDENBORG. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF MEMORANDUM)

**Activities:** Activities are local churches; providing for young people; web development and the Purley project. The Conference&#x27;s objectives, detailed in its Memorandum &amp; Articles of Association, are for the purposes of religion of Receivers of the Doctrines of the New Church, signified by the New Jerusalem in the Revelation of John as contained in the Theological Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Other Finance, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Religious Activities
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Scotland
- Throughout England





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Margaret Langslow Cowie** | Chair | Aug. 20, 2021 |
| Barry Friend |  | Sept. 8, 2023 |
| Joanne Walton |  | Aug. 20, 2025 |
| John Ford |  | Aug. 20, 2025 |
| Phillip Brooks |  | Aug. 20, 2025 |
| Rev Bruce Roger jarvis |  | Sept. 30, 2021 |
| Susan Chesworth |  | Oct. 1, 2021 |
| Trevor Millar |  | July 25, 2024 |




