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A former inmate at Winchester Prison will speak of how the Christian faith changed his life in an Easter Day service streamed into cells across the country this weekend.
Revd Canon Anna Macham, Canon Precentor of Salisbury Cathedral, tells the story of how a prayer vigil for Ukraine at the Cathddral grew from an expected 40 people to more than 600.
While our churches are now allowed to open their doors for private prayer, for many it has not been possible or practical to do this – yet many such churches are still a sacred space in their community.
A church in London has hosted 10 services in just two days as it responded to the challenge of Covid-19 physical distancing restrictions.
Efforts by an innovative university chaplain has seen a prayer group grow and two upcoming baptisms from students and staff on campus amid Covid-19 lockdown.
This year, Bradford Cathedral collaborated with their near neighbours, League 2 football side Bradford City, for an online service of readings by players and carols by the Cathedral choir.
A steady stream of people have responded to an invitation to ring a ‘listening ear’ service of support and prayer run by curates in a rural area since the start of the first lockdown.
As lockdown continues to ease, churches across the country continue to innovate to keep their congregations as safe as possible.
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.
Churches continue to test drive new ideas for socially distanced services during the pandemic.