Wickford Church of England Primary School shortlisted for Primary School of the Year
22 May 2024
The school announced the news on social media platform X on Friday 3 May.
Bishop Guli’s speech to the House of Lords during the Renters (Reform) Bill Second Reading
15 May 2024
Bishop Guli's speech to the House of Lords during the Second Reading of the Renters Reform Bill.
Bishop of Chelmsford’s Visit to Israel and Palestine
13 May 2024
Bishop Guli's has visited Israel and Palestine to show solidarity with the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem and local Christians, to listen and understand more about the conflict and its impact on the Diocese and local communities and to take greetings from the Diocese of Chelmsford, assuring Archbishop Hosam and others of our prayers and support.
Sunday Special at All Saints’ Church, Springfield
1 May 2024
All Saints’ Church in Springfield, Chelmsford is home to the Sunday Special Service which began because the church identified a need for an alternative service for young families.
Celebrating the thirtieth anniversary of the first ordination of women to the priesthood in Chelmsford Diocese
30 April 2024
The 30th April 2024 marks 30 years since the first women were ordained as priests in Chelmsford Diocese. To celebrate this important milestone, we have produced a video looking back on that time with a message for those considering ordained ministry today.
Collation, Installation and Admission of Canons
28 April 2024
On Sunday 28 April, people from across the Diocese gathered at Chelmsford Cathedral for the Collation, Installation and Admission of 33 Canons.
Bishop Guli’s article for the Independent on the passing of the Safety of Rwanda Bill
24 April 2024
The passing of the Safety of Rwanda Bill is a dark moment in our country’s history, one that goes against our long-standing…
Bishop Guli writes for the Big Issue about the new Homes for All Report
23 April 2024
It takes all of us to fix the housing crisis, writes the Church of England's lead bishop for housing the Rt Rev Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani for the Big Issue
Growing Good at Christchurch Three Mills
15 April 2024
The Growing Good Toolkit is a free six session course helping churches explore the connection between social action, discipleship…
Decision regarding the Archdeaconry of Harlow
12 April 2024
Bishop Guli has announced a decision regarding the Archdeaconry of Harlow
Bronze Eco Diocese Award for the Diocese of Chelmsford
8 April 2024
The Diocese of Chelmsford has been awarded a bronze Eco Diocese award in recognition of the Diocese's care for creation.
Maundy Money awarded in recognition of outstanding Christian service
28 March 2024
Her Majesty The Queen presented Maundy Money to three recipients from Chelmsford Diocese at this year’s annual Royal Maundy Service.