St Paul's Theological Centre
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St Paul's Theological Centre (SPTC) is a British
Great Britain
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 centre for theological learning, based at Holy Trinity Brompton (HTB) in South Kensington
South Kensington
South Kensington is a district in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London. It is a built-up area located 2.4 miles west south-west of Charing Cross....

, London
London
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. It is led by its Principal, Graham Tomlin
Graham Tomlin
Graham Tomlin is a British theologian and author. He is the Dean of St Mellitus College, a new church training institution set up by the Bishops of London and Chelmsford, providing theological education across London and Essex...

.

SPTC runs theological courses for members of HTB and other churches.

The centre also trains ordinands for the Church of England
Church of England
The Church of England is the officially established Christian church in England and the Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion. The church considers itself within the tradition of Western Christianity and dates its formal establishment principally to the mission to England by St...

 as part of an innovative pilot project with Ridley Hall, a theological college in Cambridge, with permission granted by the Ministry Division of the Church of England. These students study part-time at SPTC, whilst continuing to work part-time in churches in London and the South East of England.

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