The new Bishop of Chelmsford is Rt Revd Stephen Cottrell. His nomination was announced on 22 March 2010.
The Bishop's Election was confirmed on 6 October 2010 at St Mary-le-Bow, Cheapside. Click here to read more.
Bishop Stephen paid Homage to Her Majesty The Queen on 11 November, and was Installed in Chelmsford Cathedral on 27 November 2010.
To find out more about Bishop Stephen view his new website - www.stephencottrell.org
Watch our dvd, Introducing Bishop Stephen
The Office of the Diocesan Bishop
Bishopscourt
Main Road
Margaretting
Ingatestone
Essex CM4 0HD
Tel: 01277 352001
Fax: 01277 355374
Email: bishopscourt@chelmsford.anglican.org
Bishop Stephen's Sermons and Speeches
Presidential Address to Diocesan Synod - 4 June 2011
Sermon 20th June 2011: Cathedral Christian giving service
Sermon 13th July 2011 - Course in Christian Studies presentation
Bishop Stephen's Ad Clerums
Ad Clerum regarding the Ordinariate - 5.1.11
Letters from Bishop Stephen and Bishop Thomas
Letter regarding the Ordinariate - 13.1.11
Bishop's Office Staff
Chaplain: Vacancy
PA: Mrs Jenny Robinson
Assistant PA: Mrs Jane Carter
Communications Director & Bishop's Press Officer: Ralph Meloy
Chelmsford Diocese
The Diocese of Chelmsford is Europe's premier region for regeneration. The Thames Gateway, the M11 corridor and London Stansted airport, Harwich seaport and the main site for the London 2012 Olympics are all located within the Diocese.
Read more key facts about our diocese.
Chelmsford Cathedral
The first church on the site of the present Cathedral was founded 800 years ago. This church was rebuilt in the 15th and early 16th centuries. It became a Cathedral in 1914. As well as being a place of worship, the Cathedral is a popular venue for concerts, lectures, civic events, school prize-giving and university graduation ceremonies.
Visit the Chelmsford Cathedral web site.