The Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally, has presented her first Lambeth Awards since taking office, with Diocese of Ely resident, The Reverend Dr Malcolm Brown being awarded The Canterbury Cross for Services to the Church of England.
Disability Awareness Sunday. A day to ensure disabled people are fully included in church: celebrate on Sunday 20th or 27th September 2026, or any Sunday!
There has been an unfortunate recent incident of metal theft from the roof of a church in Ely Diocese. What can you do prepare and prevent the same happening to your church?
The Revd Nick Moir, Incumbent of Fen Ditton, Horningsea and Teversham, and Rural Dean of Cambridge North, has agreed to serve as an Assistant Archdeacon focusing on the Archdeaconry of Cambridge. This is a 9-month time limited role.
This special Vocations focused mailing is full of information for all those discerning, enabling and encouraging vocations in the life of the church.
Generosity Week often takes place in the Harvest season, so that as we thank God for his generosity to us, we also have the opportunity to think about how we might respond to that generosity.
This short video animation was produced by a benefice in our diocese to use for encouraging generous giving. They freely offer this video resource for use to others in the Diocese of Ely.
Faith Security Training is a new training scheme available from the Home Office for faith communities in England and Wales.
Creationtide, or the Season of Creation, is the period in the annual church calendar, from 1 September to 4 October, dedicated to God as Creator and Sustainer of all life.
Upcoming Growing Younger specialised forums and network meetings for Autumn term 2026.
Created by Youthscape and funded by the Church of England, Confirmation is a free confirmation course for young people in the Church of England.
This year anti-slavery day falls on Sunday 18th October. The Clewer Initiative invites churches and individuals to take part. To WALK around your community; SEE what is before you and PRAY for the Lord to be at work in that place.
Modern slavery in rural areas does have some distinctive features, as this blog from The Clewer Initiative explores
Our first cohort of Discovering School Chaplaincy course joined with others involved in schools’ mission and chaplaincy in the Diocese of Ely, for an afternoon of celebration, networking and sharing of ideas.
When a leaking roof needed replacing, St John's Church in Waterbeach saw an opportunity to do more than repair their building and honour their commitment to creation. They created a living green roof that now captures rainwater, supports wildlife and helps keep the church rooms comfortable throughout the year.
The Prison Awareness Course helps you to increase your knowledge, understanding and capacity for welcoming prison leavers appropriately. Run over three consecutive Thursdays - 6, 13 and 20 October 2026.
Today, the Diocese of Ely invites our 304 parishes in Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and Norfolk to pray for those affected by the devastating fires at Holme Fen. We echo the sentiment expressed by our sisters and brothers in the Fen Edge churches that are closest to the fires.
This Saturday morning session is an opportunity to come together as a team from your church and explore what it means to be Intergenerational.
The morning is open to all those who minister with children and young people in the Diocese and you are welcome to come by yourself and with your team.
Youthscape Essentials is all-round training for anyone involved in, starting out or interested in finding out more about, youth ministry.
