Chelmsford related articles

  1. Church bells across nation set to ring in warning of climate catastrophe ahead of COP26

    Churches across the country are planning to ring their bells on the eve of COP26, the meeting of world leaders to discuss climate change.

  2. Church mental health project provides laptops to help people keep in touch amid pandemic

    A church-run mental health project has provided five laptops and internet data to help participants stay in touch from home during the pandemic.

  3. Churches and cathedrals mark Black History Month

    Churches, cathedrals and dioceses are marking Black History Month with events ranging from services of thanksgiving to study days, poetry, workshops and films.

  4. Churches mark National Day of Reflection on anniversary of lockdown

    Messages and photos are to be placed at ‘walls of reflection’ in cathedrals and churches, with prayer vigils and services due to take place, for the National Day of Reflection marking the second anniversary of the first Covid-19 lockdown.

  5. Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani to be Bishop of Chelmsford

    Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani will be the next Bishop of Chelmsford, Downing Street has announced.

  6. More clergy from UK Minority Ethnic backgrounds join House of Bishops

    Three clergy from UK Minority Ethnic/Global Majority Heritage backgrounds have been elected to serve on the House of Bishops as part of action towards making the leadership of the Church of England more representative, it was announced today.

  7. New Bishop of Barking announced

    Reverend Lynne Cullens, currently Rector of Stockport and Brinnington in the Diocese of Chester, will be the next Bishop of Barking, it has been announced.

  8. New Bishop of Bradwell announced

    The Venerable Adam Atkinson is to be the new Bishop of Bradwell in the Diocese of Chelmsford.

  9. New Dean of Chelmsford announced

    The Rev Canon Dr Jessica Martin to be the next Dean of Chelmsford.

  10. Parish revitalisations and rural areas to receiving funding for mission

    Parish revitalisations, work with children, young people and families and training for mission in rural areas are among a range of programmes to spread the Christian faith backed by the latest round of grants awarded by the Church of England.