Bishop's Study Day - Thursday 20 June 2024
First published on: 10th June 2024A unique opportunity to be refreshed, learn more about prayer and to reflect on our spiritual wellbeing.
News
Petertide Ordinations 2024 - Meet our new Deacons
First published on: 6th June 2024Our new Deacons, to be ordained by the Bishop of Huntingdon on Sunday 30 June at 10.30am at Ely Cathedral
Church Heritage Diocesan Newsletter - June 2024
First published on: 29th May 2024We're delighted to release the latest Church Heritage Diocesan Newsletter.
Children at the Table
First published on: 24th May 2024To coincide with the recently-declared general election campaign, The Children's Society has joined with the other major UK children's charities in a campaign - to make sure the next government has a plan to make decisions for babies, children and young people - with children at the table.
Safeguarding Team Drop-in sessions
First published on: 24th May 2024Come and meet with the Safeguarding Team - either in person or virtually - to discuss any areas of Safeguarding for which you feel you need support, advice or further information.
Pray your part
First published on: 24th May 2024Pray Your Part is an invitation from the bishops of the Church of England to encourage prayer and participation in the life of our nation and communities, both as voters and as citizens.
123 miles in April raising money for Magpas
First published on: 15th May 2024The Rev'd Andrew Birks, Vicar of Melbourn and Meldreth, ran over 123 miles during April 2024 in aid of Magpas.
Has your Church signed up to the Parish Giving Scheme?
First published on: 14th May 2024The scheme now allows donors to use the online service, people can simply visit parishgiving.org.uk, find their church and follow a few simple steps to set up a donation securely.
Cambridge charity director takes on 70k cycling challenge
First published on: 13th May 2024Cambridge fitness enthusiast Nick Georgiadis, a senior leader with international development agency Christian Aid, is gearing up for the charity's annual appeal with a 70k cycling challenge.
Celebrating 25 years of Licensed Lay Ministry
First published on: 9th May 2024Ruth Bond OBE was presented with a plaque and cards to commemorate her first 25 years as an Licensed Lay Ministry (LLM)..
Self-supporting ordained ministers in the Diocese of Ely
First published on: 9th May 2024There are several opportunities coming up for Self-supporting ordained ministers (SSOMs) working in the Diocese of Ely, including a social evening, retreat day and collaborative ministry training session.
New Era for St Mary's Church, Feltwell
First published on: 26th April 2024Celebrations have begun after the final tiles were laid in the new toilet and kitchen in St Mary's church. The Aisle project, which included other improvements to make a flexible community space, has been a long journey. The revitalised facilities will make the space more open and accessible so the local community can come together.
National Burial Ground Survey
First published on: 19th April 2024Here's a full progress report on the National Burial Ground Survey (NBGS) project within the Diocese of Ely.
It's time to think about grass cutting in your churchyard
First published on: 11th April 2024Many of you will currently be enjoying the spring flowers in your churchyard - which means it's time to start thinking about grass cutting!
Christian Aid Week
First published on: 11th April 2024The Bishop of Huntingdon and Acting Bishop of Ely, the Rt Revd Dr Dagmar Winter, is encouraging people to take part in a major charity appeal to help vulnerable communities.
Summer 2024 courses, seminars and resources from the Faraday Institute
First published on: 11th April 2024Science touches every aspect of life – from how it begins and how it ends, to how it is lived in between. The same, of course, is true of religion.
Young Vocations Conference
First published on: 8th April 2024The day was a space for young women of all church traditions to explore, see and hear the experience of women ordained in the Church of England.
Easter 2024 - A message from Bishop Dagmar
First published on: 26th March 2024A message for Easter and Holy Week, from the Right Reverend Dr Dagmar Winter, Bishop of Huntingdon and Acting Bishop of Ely.
Has your Church discovered the Online Services Register?
First published on: 22nd March 2024The Online Services Register is the digital equivalent of keeping a paper Services Register book. General Synod approved the online Services Register as a legal alternative to the paper version in July 2023. You can also use the service to auto complete part of your Statistics for Mission Returns. Switching from paper to the online version is optional. Find out more here.
St George's Church's journey to biodiversity
First published on: 15th March 2024St George's journey to achieving the Cambridgeshire Churchyard Conservation Award from the Wildlife Trust started when volunteer Sarah Martin was asked to become an eco-champion by a former church warden.
