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Graveyard sleep-out will help homeless

Tue November 03, 2009

Dead tired? You would be if you had to sleep in a graveyard every night. How about doing it for just one night? Will you choose to sleep rough for one night to help those who have no choice?

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Statement of Needs published

Mon September 28, 2009

Following the resignation of John Gladwin as Bishop of Chelmsford at the end of August, the 'See of Chelmsford' is vacant.

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Public consultations on a new Bishop of Chelmsford

Fri September 25, 2009

Following the resignation of John Gladwin as Bishop of Chelmsford at the end of August, the 'See of Chelmsford' is vacant, and consultations on the appointment of a new Bishop of Chelmsford are under way. The deadline for comments has been extended to 30 September.  Find out how to have your sa

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Church spells out welcome

Wed September 23, 2009

Senior clergy and staff from Chelmsford Diocese joined the Bishops of Bradwell and Colchester to spell out the warm welcome awaiting those returning to church this Sunday.

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Olympic hopeful launches Ride & Stride

Tue September 08, 2009

Hundreds of churches in Essex and East London will take part in the 2009 Friends of Essex Churches Trust sponsored Ride & Stride this Saturday, 12 September - when cyclists and walkers will travel acrosds Essex and East London from church to church by bike or on foot to raise funds to repair and restore churches and chapels.

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Process to appoint a new Bishop of Chelmsford

Fri September 04, 2009
Following the resignation of John Gladwin as Bishop of Chelmsford at the end of August, the 'See of Chelmsford' is vacant, and consultations on the appointment of a new Bishop of Chelmsford are under way.
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Cathedral Dean appointed Deputy Lieutenant

Mon August 10, 2009
Her Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant of Essex, Lord Petre, has appointed The Very Revd Peter Judd, Dean of Chelmsford Cathedral, as one of six new Deputy Lieutenants for the County of Essex. Peter Judd became Provost of Chelmsford in 1997 and Dean in 2000.

Bishop John recommends temporary suspension of the chalice

Thu July 23, 2009
The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have issued the following Pastoral Letter concerning the use of the Chalice at services of Holy Communion. In the light of this letter and the advice from the Department of Health, we feel that the situation is now so serious that the Administration of the chalice should be suspended throughout the diocese for the duration of the current pandemic. The a
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Bishop appoints new Canons

Wed July 15, 2009
Revd Dr Jane Freeman The Bishop of Chelmsford has appointed six new non-residentiary Canons of Chelmsford Cathedral. A Canon is an honour given to distinguished people who have made a significant contribution to the life of the Church across the Diocese and beyon

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