Holding on to Hope in the Countryside
11 January 2026
The Revd Canon Janet Nicholls, Diocesan Rural Adviser and Agricultural Chaplain writes a reflection for Plough Sunday.
The Revd John Chandler celebrates 20 years as Supermarket Chaplain
7 January 2026
The Revd John Chandler marked 20 years as Chaplain of the ASDA Colchester store.
Witham Deanery Churchwarden Network supports local Churchwardens
4 January 2026
The Witham Deanery Churchwardens network provides a space for churchwardens to share experiences, resources, and learn together.
A New Year message from the Bishop of Chelmsford
31 December 2025
The Bishop of Chelmsford, has written a New Year message for 2026.
A Christmas message from the Bishop of Chelmsford
24 December 2025
The Bishop of Chelmsford has written a message for the Christmas season.
Plans to end homelessness – from the nation to the neighbourhood.
12 December 2025
Bishop Guli has responded to the recently published, UK Government's National Plan to End Homelessness.
Church Magazine from All Saints’ Springfield is awarded top prize at the Association for Church Editors 2025 Awards
9 December 2025
The parish magazine of of All Saints’, Springfield has won the Gold Award at the Association for Church Editors 2025 Awards.
Christmas carols with a rock and roll twist at St Mary’s Great Dunmow
5 December 2025
Carols by Neon Lights is a popular carol service at St Mary's, Great Dunmow with a rock and roll twist!
St Luke’s Church of England Primary School at heart of ground breaking green community energy project
1 December 2025
A ground breaking green community energy project is launched at St Luke's Church of England Primary School.
A tribute to Bishop Thomas McMahon
24 November 2025
The Bishop of Chelmsford the Rt Rev'd Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani has paid tribute to the Rt Rev Thomas McMahon, Bishop Emeritus of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brentwood, who died peacefully at his home in Stock on 24 November 2025.
A statement regarding David Tudor
24 November 2025
A Bishop’s Disciplinary Tribunal for the Diocese of Southwark has upheld a new complaint against David Tudor under the Clergy Discipline Measure 2003. The complaint related to the serious sexual abuse of a 15 year old during the time David Tudor was a priest in the Diocese of Southwark in the 1980s.
A big thank you to everyone whose generosity helps fund local parish ministry in Essex and East London
24 November 2025
A new video, published by the Diocese of Chelmsford, thanks everyone in our church communities whose, generosity helps fund local parish ministry in churches across Essex and East London.