Bishops discuss ongoing action in response to the Makin review and the resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury in online meeting.

Proposals for pastoral reorganisation affecting the benefices of Haydon Bridge; Warden with Newbrough; and Saint John Lee in the diocese of Newcastle.

This consultation expires on Monday 27th January 2025.

The Bishop of Basingstoke, David Williams, will be the next Bishop of Truro, Downing Street has announced.

Lay ministers serve together alongside the ordained. Here you will find practical information to help you understand selection, training, and authorisation.

Theological training and the courses on offer.

Our guide to the criteria used by bishop’s advisers. Selection for ordained ministry is about discerning what God has called you to do.

Church roles are many and varied. Discover the variety of ministry within the Church of England.

Find your vocation with these prayers and reflections. Explore Biblical stories of ordinary people called to extraordinary ministries.

Register your interest, experience ministry and test your vocation