Responding to housing need is an integral part of the mission and ministry of the Church of England
16 March 2022
The Bishop of Chelmsford has written about the progress that has been made a year on from the publication of Coming Home, the Archbishops’ Commission for Housing, Church and Community.
Enter you church in the 2022 DAC Design Awards
16 March 2022
The Diocesan Advisory Committee (DAC) Design Awards scheme recognises excellence in design and craftsmanship.
Barking Churches Unite
13 March 2022
Barking Churches Unite brings together Christians and twenty three church communities from across denominations including five Anglican churches, to support local people affected by homelessness, disadvantage and isolation.
Brightlingsea’s Tower of Strength
11 March 2022
All Saints’ Church, in Brightlingsea, is soon to start work on an exciting project which will bring the church’s history and heritage alive.
London church leaders’ letter on Ukrainian refugees
10 March 2022
London Church leaders have written to the UK Government urging it to expand sponsorship to all Ukrainian refugees on humanitarian grounds, allowing them to enter the UK as quickly as possible.
Joyful Noise at St Andrews with Holy Cross
7 March 2022
After a delay due to Covid-19, September 2021 finally saw the launch of a new and exciting under 5’s group at St Andrews Church, Basildon.
The Right Reverend Lynne Cullens welcomed as the new Bishop of Barking
26 February 2022
The Right Reverend Lynne Cullens has been officially welcomed to the Diocese of Chelmsford as the new Bishop of Barking at a special welcome service at Chelmsford Cathedral this afternoon
Jeffrey Mushens elected as the new Chair of the Chelmsford Diocesan Board of Finance.
26 February 2022
Mr Jeffrey Mushens has been elected as the new Chair of the Chelmsford Diocesan Board of Finance (CDBF).
Diocesan Synod, 26 February 2022, Presidential Address by the Rt Revd Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani
26 February 2022
Bishop Gulis Presidential Address to Diocesan Synod
Bishop Guli’s message to Church leaders about the Russian attack on Ukraine
24 February 2022
The Bishop of Chelmsford, the Rt Revd Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani has written to church leaders in Chelmsford Diocese following Russia's attack on Ukraine last night.
Bishop Guli speech to the House of Lords, the Nationality and Borders Bill
27 January 2022
The Bishop of Chelmsford, the Rt Revd Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani has raised concerns in the House of Lords about the Government’s Nationality and Borders Bill which would provide new powers to strip people of their citizenship.
Bishop Lynne Consecrated at St Paul’s Cathedral
21 January 2022
The next Bishop of Barking, the Rt Revd Lynne Cullens has been consecrated as a bishop at St Paul’s Cathedral during a service led by the Archbishop of Canterbury.