The Parish of Wanstead and Wanstead Church School explore the Japanese art form ‘Kintsugi’
14 February 2025
The Parish of Wanstead and Wanstead Church School have been exploring together what being open to the work of the Spirit might mean in our own lives.
Course Certificates and St Cedds Medals presented at Chelsmford Cathedral
10 February 2025
On the weekend of 8 - 9 February 2025, Chelmsford Cathedral held two services to celebrate those who have completed diocesan courses and to recognise the service and contribution of people in our church communities.
Bishop of Chelmsford’s House of Lords Speeches, 7 February 2025
7 February 2025
Bishop Guli's Houses of Lords speeches on Mortgage Prisoners Inquiry Bill and Education (Assemblies) Bill
The Revd Guy Hewitt, Director of the Church of England’s Racial Justice Unit visited the Diocese of Chelmsford
7 February 2025
The Diocese of Chelmsford hosted a visit from The Revd Guy Hewitt, Director of the Church of England’s Racial Justice Unit.
Holocaust Memorial Day Service at St Mary’s Saffron Walden
3 February 2025
Children from local schools joined parishioners and community and faith leaders for a Holocaust Memorial Day Service at St Mary's Saffron Walden on 27 January.
The Rev’d Simon Pearce appointed as Area Dean of Chelmsford
27 January 2025
Bishop Guli has announced that the next Area Dean of Chelmsford will be the Rev'd Simon Pearce.
Holocaust Memorial Day 2025 - a statement from the Bishop of Chelmsford
27 January 2025
A Statement from the Bishop of Chelmsford on Holocaust Memorial Day 2025
Bishop Guli’s visit to Israel and Palestine, and statement on the recent ceasefire/ hostage release agreement
20 January 2025
This was the second visit by Bishop Guli to Israel and Palestine in recent months.The first took place in May 2024. Bishop…
Diocesan Plough Sunday Service at Thaxted Parish
14 January 2025
Large numbers of farmers from across the Diocese gathered for Plough Sunday celebrations at Thaxted Church, Essex on Sunday 12 January
The Very Revd Dr Jessica Martin welcomed as the Dean of Chelmsford
6 January 2025
The Very Revd Dr Jessica Martin was welcomed to the Diocese of Chelmsford and installed as the next Dean of Chelmsford at a special welcome service held on Sunday 5 January at Chelmsford Cathedral.
A New Year message from the Rt Rev Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani, Bishop of Chelmsford
1 January 2025
The Right Reverend Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani, the Bishop of Chelmsford, has recorded a message for the New Year.