Five poems about the Diocese of Chelmsford
5 November 2025
The Rev'd Jonathan Evens, Area Dean of Basildon has written a series of five poems inspired by places located within the Diocese of Chelmsford.
Colchester Deanery Day brings 150 people together from local parishes
4 November 2025
The Deanery of Colchester recently brought over 150 people together from their parishes for a Deanery Day.
Bishop Guli attends St Peter’s Square Declaration of Saint John Henry Newman as Doctor of the Church
3 November 2025
The Rt Revd Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani joined representatives from the Church of England at a Mass in St Peter's Square, Vatican City.
Bishop Guli’s October 2025 Pastoral Letter
28 October 2025
Bishop Guli's October 2025 Pastoral Letter
Looking ahead to COP30 - Bishop Saulo de Barros of St Martin Plaistow interviews the Bishop of the Amazon
27 October 2025
An interview with Bishop Marinez Bassotto, the Bishop of the Amazon, ahead of COP 30.
St Michael’s Church in Theydon Mount hold Baby Loss Memorial Service
14 October 2025
St Michael's Church in Theydon Mount led a Baby Loss Memorial Service during Baby Loss Awareness Week.
Ripon College Cuddesdon to be new Theological Education Institution Training Partner for Chelmsford Diocese
13 October 2025
The Bishop of Chelmsford has announced that Ripon College Cuddesdon will be Chelmsford Diocese’s new Theological Education Institution (TEI) Training Partner.
Women’s Ministry Reflection and Coaching Day
12 October 2025
The Women's Ministry Team's hosted a Reflection and Coaching Day.
Spiritual Companionship Certificates presented
10 October 2025
Chelmsford Cathedral hosted the launch of the Chelmsford Diocese Spiritual Companions Network.
Bishop Guli’s invitation to prayer as Layan Nasir sentenced to a further eight months in prison
9 October 2025
Bishop Guli has once again lit a candle in her Chapel which will remain burning until Layan’s release. She and her…
Bishops pray Gaza deal brings immediate relief and comfort
9 October 2025
The Bishop of Chelmsford, the Rt Rev'd Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani, is part of a group of bishops with a close interest in the Holy Land, who have welcomed the Gaza peace deal, praying that it will "bring immediate relief and comfort".
St Edward’s Romford celebrates 175th anniversary
7 October 2025
St Edward's Church in Romford has recently celebrated its 175th anniversary, with a series of events and services to bring the community together.