News - Diocese of Ely

Archbishop launches Church of England's first ever Green Lent campaign

First published on: 6th February 2020

Thousands of people will take action to help tackle Climate Change as part of the Church of England's first ever official green Lent campaign.

Help to learn more about bats in churches

First published on: 5th February 2020

Churches are treasured places of worship but can also provide good roosting sites for bats.

Bishop Dagmar is running for Romsey Mill

First published on: 22nd January 2020

Bishop Dagmar is running the Cambridge Half Marathon to raise money for Romsey Mill.

Dice and Decks Café in Downham Market

First published on: 20th January 2020

Board Game Café helps builds friendships and strengthens bonds in the community

Free church social media calendar for 2020

First published on: 13th January 2020

Organise your social media posts in 2020 with the Church of England downloadable content calendar

Digital trends for the Church in 2020

First published on: 8th January 2020

Read the Church of England's digital teams a list of trends they predict you should be exploring in 2020

Which magazine is best?

First published on: 7th January 2020

The search is on for Britain's best church magazine in the annual competition run by the Association for Church Editors (ACE).

Carol Events Engage Chatteris Community

First published on: 6th January 2020

Claire Grant reflects on the music outreach events in Chatteris for Christmas

REACH Ely publishes new case studies

First published on: 19th December 2019

Update from the research team at the Cambridge Judge Business School

Free Video Generator tool for #FollowTheStar

First published on: 18th December 2019

Generate personalised videos for your church for free this Christmas

Future development of Changing Market Towns

First published on: 17th December 2019

Information on the future development of Changing Market Towns

Generations Worshipping Together

First published on: 16th December 2019

St Peter's School (Wisbech) brings Christmas Cheer to Dove Court Residents Care Home

Christingle and Christmas Videos

First published on: 11th December 2019

A selection of videos for Christingle and Christmas to use in your services, share on your digital platforms or just to make you smile!

What is a Youth Worker?

First published on: 9th December 2019

Learn about our Youth Worker, Eleanor Morrison, for Thrive Wisbech & Thomas Clarkson Academy

Children's Society Christingle Resources

First published on: 6th December 2019

Hannah Ratcliffe (Children's Society Relationship Manager) shares resources for your Christingle services.

What is a Development Officer?

First published on: 5th December 2019

Debbie Hill talks about her job as Development Officer: Children and their families

New Community Hub Littleport

First published on: 2nd December 2019

St George's Church in Littleport Open Its Doors To New Community Hub

Dreams, Visions and Wineskins: Preparing for the Unknown Church

First published on: 29th November 2019

The Revd Canon Linda Church, Head of Development for Mission and Ministry at the Diocese of Ely and Chair of the Shared Ministry Network Steering group, gives her reflections on the latest Shared Ministry Network conference.

Baptisms at Wednesday Night Live in Ramsey

First published on: 25th November 2019

After launching in May 2019, Wednesday Night Live (WNL) a Fresh Expression in Ramsey, has been delighted to see the growth of faith and engagement with both existing members of the church as well as new people.

A Church Near You: Why is it such a key resource?

First published on: 20th November 2019

Reflections from various users across the Diocese including tips and links to resources.