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    Ordination of Priests 2026

    Twenty new priests were ordained at five services held across our diocese on Saturday 26 September

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    Vocations Resources for your Church Community

    A range of resources have been produced to help church communities encourage and support people as they discern their vocation.

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    Travelling Well Together – Sustaining Ministry

    An invitation to pause, pray, and talk together about how we can be an enduring missional presence in Essex and East London

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    WePray September - November

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Support for Parishes

Information and resources to support parishes and worshipping communities

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Support for Ministers

Information and resources to support clergy and licensed lay ministers

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Latest News

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Safeguarding
Safeguarding

How the Parish Safeguarding Dashboard is Supporting Our Churches

30 September 2026

New Priests 2026
Diocese of Chelmsford

Ordination of Priests 2026

28 September 2026

'Called As We Are'
Chelmsford Cathedral

‘Called As We Are’ Exhibition Coming to Chelmsford Cathedral

24 September 2026

Michaela farewell
Diocese of Chelmsford

Five new Honorary Canons Installed as Diocese says farewell to Diocesan Secretary Canon Michaela Southworth

23 September 2026

Service to celebrate the Chelmsford Centre
Diocese of Chelmsford

Celebration of Holy Communion marks the beginning of the new Cuddesdon Chelmsford Centre

22 September 2026

In conversation
Bishop of Chelmsford

In Good Faith: Bishop Guli’s Conversation with Rabbi Charley Baginsky

22 September 2026

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Current vacancies

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Priest in Charge (Rector Designate) of Great Baddow, St. Mary

Location: Great Baddow, Chelmsford, Essex CM2

St Mary’s sits in the centre of our lively suburban village by the city of Chelmsford. …

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Associate Priest - St David Eastwood, St Mary the Virgin Benfleet & St Margaret of Antioch Leigh-on-Sea

Location: Hadleigh Deanery

Three parishes in the Hadleigh Deanery (Southend Archdeaconry) under the pastoral and sacramental…

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Personal Assistant to The Archdeacon of West Ham

Location: Walthamstow

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Personal Assistant to the Archdeacon of West Ham to…

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Life across the Diocese

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Outdoor service at St Edward’s, Romford

RNLI Lifeboat blessing at Burnham on Crouch

Bradwell Pilgrimage

Local schools gather for a singing outreach day at Chelmsford Cathedral

Dunmow St Mary’s Primary School performed an iSingPOP concert at St Mary’s, Great Dunmow

Brightlingsea’s Blessing & Reclaiming of the Waters 2026

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