Shirley Biro awarded a British Empire Medal
10 July 2024
Congratulations to Shirley Biro, who was recently awarded the British Empire Medal in the King's Birthday Honours.
Diocese of Chelmsford Schools take part in The Lord’s Prayer Project
1 July 2024
The Lord's Prayer Project, ran by the Diocese of Chelmsford’s Education Team, encouraged pupils, staff members, parents and governors to write or record The Lord’s Prayer in all the different languages that are reflected in their school community
The Rev Canon Dr Jessica Martin to be the next Dean of Chelmsford
28 June 2024
The Bishop of Chelmsford has announced that the next Dean of Chelmsford will be the Rev Canon Dr Jessica Martin.
Chelmsford Diocese Churches host General Election Hustings Meetings
24 June 2024
As the 4 July General Election fast approaches, Chelmsford Diocese Churches have been hosting hustings meetings to provide an opportunity for people to meet and question their local parliamentary candidates.
Bishop Guli’s Presidential Address to the June meeting of Chelmsford Diocesan Synod
15 June 2024
Bishop Guli’s Presidential Address to the June 2024 meeting of Chelmsford Diocesan Synod
General Election Resources for Churches
11 June 2024
Churches Together in Britain and Ireland, the Church of England and Citizens UK have produced a range of resources to help churches encourage engagement and participation in the General Election.
Bishop Guli’s Prayer Pledge to detainee Layan Nasir’s mother
6 June 2024
Bishop Guli spent time with 23-year-old Layan’s mother, Lulu, and older brother Kamal, who are members of St Peter’s…
Mthr Rachel Summers, wins the Churches Together in England MA Mission Prize 2024
6 June 2024
Mthr Rachel Summers, a Pioneer Curate in Walthamstow has won the Churches Together in England MA Mission Prize 2024.
The Rev Canon Dr Chigor Chike to be next Archdeacon of Lewisham and Greenwich
6 June 2024
The Revd Canon Dr Chigor Chike, who currently serves as the Vicar of Emmanuel Church, Forest Gate in the Diocese of Chelmsford, has been named as the next Archdeacon of Lewisham & Greenwich
The Archdeacon of West Ham, the Venerable Elwin Cockett announces his retirement
5 June 2024
The Venerable Elwin Cockett has announced his retirement after serving as the Archdeacon of West Ham since 2007.
Chelmsford Diocese Deaf Church Retreat at Pleshey
28 May 2024
A good news story from the ministry team working with Deaf people in our Diocese
General Election 2024: Invitation to pray for the nation
22 May 2024
The Bishops of the Church of England have issued a call to put prayer and participation at the heart of the General Election campaign as the UK prepares to go to the polls.