Continuing Ministerial Development (CMD) Revd Susie Curtis, Ordained Ministries Development Officer, has responsibility for the CMD programme for clergy. CMD Training Opportunities within the Diocese An hour long online workshop on the third Monday of every month 1-2pm CMD Upcoming in-person events We have a number of events for licenced clergy and those who offer a preaching ministry in the diocese CMD Continuing Ministerial Development Discretionary Grant An annual CMD grant is available to all licenced clergy to support their ongoing ministerial development CMD Information for Retreat Grant Application An annual retreat grant is available to all licenced clergy to support the cost of a retreat or spiritual direction CMD Sabbaticals - Guidelines for Clergy Licenced clergy are encouraged to take the gift of a Sabbatical during their ministry CMD Study Leave - Guidelines for Clergy Licenced clergy can apply for study leave to support any academic study they are undertaking or similar 1