Diocese related articles

  1. Announcement of New Bishop of Dorchester

    The next Bishop of Dorchester will be the Venerable Gavin Collins, Archdeacon of the Meon, Downing Street has announced today. 

  2. Church hosts 10 services in two days amid Covid-19 challenge

    A church in London has hosted 10 services in just two days as it responded to the challenge of Covid-19 physical distancing restrictions. 

  3. Church of England announces first Eco Diocese

    The Diocese of Salisbury becomes the Church of England's first Eco Diocese.

  4. Church supports young people’s mental health at schools and places of worship during lockdown

    Children and young peoples’ mental health has been supported by a ground-breaking, large-scale project from the Diocese of Manchester.

  5. Churches providing support for Ukrainian refugees

    Herefordshire Council, Awards for All and Citizens UK have each given the Diocese of Hereford grants totalling £115,000 to support the Homes for Ukraine scheme.

  6. Churches run Staycations for those unable to holiday this summer

    Churches are running summer staycations and holiday-at-home experiences for people of all ages unable to holiday due to the coronavirus pandemic.

  7. Community project bringing hope to thousands set to continue after lockdown

    An initiative bringing hope to thousands of people in a former Staffordshire coal-mining town will continue beyond lockdown as a model for supporting the community.

  8. Eventbrite Eucharist and alfresco mass: churches continue to innovate as lockdown eases

    As lockdown continues to ease, churches across the country continue to innovate to keep their congregations as safe as possible.

  9. How digital services brought me to faith during the Covid-19 lockdown

    People are exploring faith during lockdown through Facebook comments and the Church of England’s national services streamed online.

  10. How one island parish took on climate change and grew by making simple changes to monthly services

    A church on the Isle of Wight has taken on climate change as a community after monthly services focussed on the environment – and found its congregation growing in the process.