A statement from the Bishop of Chelmsford on the first anniversary of the 7 October attacks
7 October 2024
A statement from the Bishop of Chelmsford on the first anniversary of the 7 October attacks
Essex County Harvest Service at Chelmsford Cathedral
2 October 2024
People from across Chelmsford Diocese gathered at Chelmsford Cathedral on Sunday 29th September to give thanks to God for our farmers, and for the food produced on the land of our diocese.
St Edward’s Church, Romford prepare for Remembrance with special poppy display
2 October 2024
Jo, of St Edward's Church, Romford tells us of the churches World War I history, and how the community have come together to do something special to commemorate the town’s fallen soldiers.
Ordination of Priests 2024
29 September 2024
18 new priests were ordained at four services across Essex and East London on 28 September.
The Pawstral Assistant
28 September 2024
Hannah Robinson writes about her ministry as Chaplain at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) in Chelmsford alongside therapy dog, Benson.
Father Alex Summers becomes a Royal Navy Chaplain
27 September 2024
Father Alex Summers of St-Peter-in-the-Forest Church, Walthamstow tells us of his journey to becoming a Royal Navy chaplin.
The Rev Elise Peterson appointed as Women’s Ministry Adviser
23 September 2024
The Bishop of Chelmsford, the Rt Rev Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani has appointed the Rev Elise Peterson as the new Chelmsford Diocese Women’s Ministry Adviser.
Archdeacon Elwin’s farewell
23 September 2024
People from across Chelmsford Diocese gathered at Chelmsford Cathedral on Sunday 22 September to give thanks for Archdeacon Elwin's ministry and to say farewell to him and his wife Sue as they prepare to retire in Somerset.
Believing in Barking - Becs’ Story
20 September 2024
The Rev Becs Challis explains how she is working with people from parishes in the Barking Area to help secure missional investment.
It’s never too late to respond to God’s call
16 September 2024
It’s never too late to respond to God’s call. This is Jeff’s ordination story.
Ordination of Deacons 2024
15 September 2024
Meet our new Deacons who were ordained in September at Chelmsford Cathedral.
Bishop’s Lent Appeal raises £20,000 for Diocese of Jerusalem’s Healthcare Ministry
12 September 2024
Thank you to everyone who donated to the 2024 Bishop of Chelmsford’s Lent Appeal. Thanks to your generosity, the closing total for the appeal was £20,404.