Chelmsford related articles

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

The diocese of London is still alive and active but must close buildings in London.

Tributes from members of the Church of England following the death of Sir David Amess MP.