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Church of England Strategic Mission and Ministry Investment Board commits to support mission in the Colchester Episcopal Area.
…to support mission in parishes and worshipping communities serving a large and diverse area of North Essex. This includes an initial award of £2.61 million, subject to conditions, together with a further £0.19 million agreed in principle from 2027 and £4.2 million agreed in principle (AIP) from 2029*. Reflecting the…
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Outstanding contributions of children’s and youth ministers recognised
…the Dedham and Ardleigh Parishes and Emily Townshend from Epping. Reflecting on the event, Sarah Twickett said: “It was a privilege to attend the Recognise event. We spent the afternoon in worship and prayer, heard inspiring talks from Ele Mumford, Ben Lindsay and Archbishop Sarah, and enjoyed afternoon tea together.…
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Bishop Guli’s speech to the first National Consultation of Diocesan Retirement Officers
…the nature of our parish communities, the volunteers that sustain them, and in that there are now as many retired clergy as there are those who are not retired. The 2024 report “The Role and Word of Retired Clergy Officers in the Dioceses of the Church of England”, commissioned by…
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Parish Share 2027
…us to fund local parish ministry through Parish Share. People are sometimes surprised to discover that the vast majority of funds contributed through Parish Share are used to support local parish ministry, particularly the stipends and housing costs of our parish clergy. It is only because of your generosity that…
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Church of England apologises for role in post-war historical adoption practices
…post-war historical adoption practices. Giving the apology on behalf of the Church of England, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally said: “We are profoundly sorry for the pain, trauma and stigma experienced - and still carried - by many people because of historical adoption practices in homes affiliated to the…
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Vocations Journey Information for Incumbents
The Vocations Journey : 1. A calling journey is identified: Don’t be shy in giving them opportunities – serving the chalice, reading the gospel, leading intercessions, preaching. Signpost them to a Vocations Day. Get them onto the Course in Christian Studies (if they’re not already!)
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Vocations Sunday
…countless other ways within parish life and beyond. Every calling matters. Every “yes” makes a difference. Listening to God’s call shapes and transforms us. When we dare to step into what God is inviting us to be and to do, we are changed. Sometimes that step requires courage. We may…
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Lent, Holy Week and Easter 2026
Resurrection Journeys A course for use during Lent or at any time during the 100 days of prayer Resurrection Journeys is a course that can be used during Lent or at any time during the current diocesan 100 Days of Prayer. You can find out more and access the course…
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Parish Giving Scheme enables generous giving at St Mary the Virgin Church in Shenfield
…Essex, we in the Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin Shenfield have struggled financially for many years. Paying our parish share has been difficult, and we have consistently recorded a significant deficit. "Under the leadership of a new Rector in 2024, the PCC decided to make a concerted effort…
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The Bishop of Chelmsford’s Lent Appeal 2026
This webpage explains how people, parishes and worshipping communities can support the Bishop of Chelmsford’s Lent Appeal if they would like to do so.
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