On Sunday 29th May, St Peter & St Paul's Church, Fenstanton welcomed a new addition, a book. This was no ordinary book though; produced over four years this was a comprehensive, illustrated record of the church building.
Ride and Stride is the original mass fund raising event linked to the Cambridgeshire Historic Churches Trust and has a history dating back some 40 years.
Pupils enjoy behind the scenes look at St Peter and St Paul’s, Wisbech
Applications are now open! You can find the link to an information pack and the online application form here.
Who to contact – an update
On Saturday 2nd July and Sunday the 3rd July we welcomed our new Priests and Deacons.
The Bishop of Ely is delighted to announce that The Revd Canon Richard John St Clair Harlow is to be Archdeacon of Huntingdon and Wisbech.
As people start to plan their summer with friends and family, their church could be earning free funding from their BBQs, trips to the seaside and UK breaks. Has your church considered using Easyfundraising?
Protecting vulnerable people is at the heart of the Christian message of justice and hope. Safeguarding Sunday is an opportunity for your church to show your community that you take this responsibility seriously.
Once again we are grateful to Ecclesiastical Insurance for supporting the production of the 2022 Archdeacons' Visitation News which is now available to download.
Each year, the Diocese of Ely produces an Annual Report that summarises the work of the Ely Diocesan Board of Finance and wider Diocese. The Report covering the activities of 2021 has now been published.
Our new Deacons will be Ordained on the 3rd July at Ely cathedral. Here you can learn a little bot more about them.
Ride and Stride is the original mass fund raising event linked to the Cambridgeshire Historic Churches Trust and has a history dating back some 40 years.
On Sunday 29th May, St Peter & St Paul's Church, Fenstanton welcomed a new addition, a book. This was no ordinary book though; produced over four years this was a comprehensive, illustrated record of the church building.
The National Churches Trust are pleased to announce the launch of their new National Church Awards.
The Bishop of Ely's garden was recently open to the public as part of the National Open Garden Scheme to help raise money for charity, contributing to a brilliant £4,801 raised.
Our new Priests and Deacons will be Ordained on the 2nd and 3rd July, respectively. Here is where in the Diocese of Ely they will serve.
A 13m long table created from a 5,000 year old fossilised black oak tree, discovered in the fens, has made its debut appearance at Ely Cathedral.
We are very pleased to announce that the Diocese of Ely is about to join in the rollout of a national Digital (or ‘contactless') Giving scheme. The scheme is part of the Church of England's broader National Giving strategy, which has committed £1.25m to equip thousands more churches to accept digital / contactless payments over the next two years.
Book now for free eco-workshops and learn how your church can reduce its carbon footprint.
