A church in Stroud has cut its carbon emissions, saved money and been able to invite more people into the building, all thanks to the inspiration of two members of the congregation.

A former teacher who was drawn to ordained ministry in the Church of England as she took pupils on educational visits is now overseeing a key scheme allowing young adults to discover their vocation in life.

Revd Canon Clare MacLaren, Canon Provost of Sunderland Minster, describes the impact of a peace walk co-ordinated by the Minster in the aftermath of the recent violent disorder in the city.

Rev Keith Fox, a former professor of biochemistry who was ordained earlier this year, speaks about how scientific research deepened his faith.

The Bishop of Leicester reflects on lessons from riots in the city in 2022.

Children and Families Worker Emma Johnson shares how faith has transformed her life.

The Bishop of Norwich, Graham Usher, reflects on the outcomes of COP28

Rev Prebendary John Beauchamp has been blind for more than 30 years as a result of the eye condition, Retinitis Pigmentosa. He describes how his blindness has brought a unique dimension to his ministry.

At the start of Volunteers' Week, Matthew Carson, an IT project manager, speaks about work helping churches to cut carbon emissions and reduce waste.

With a budget of around 17 pence per head – 20 cents – the Brussels community kitchen works hard to pack as much nutrition as possible into each meal it cooks for refugees while getting maximum value for money.