Bishop's Advisor for Inter-faith: Revd Devin McLachlan
First published on: 13th September 2023The Revd Devin McLachlan tells us more about his role as a Bishop's Advisor for Inter-faith
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Waterbeach Team support 'Guarantee our Essentials' campaign
First published on: 13th September 2023Waterbeach Distribution Centre, as part of Ely Foodbank, joined more than 100 food banks across the UK taking action to show support for an ‘Essentials Guarantee’ and calling for the basic rate of Universal Credit to cover the cost of essentials that people need such as food, household bills, and travel costs.
Community Living Rooms
First published on: 12th September 2023Cambridgeshire ACRE is delighted to be able to support town and parish councils, village hall committees, church communities, local charities and other community groups to establish a network of Community Living Rooms in Fenland this autumn. These must run from publicly accessible community buildings, such as community centres, village halls, churches and their halls, older peoples' day centres, youth centres and community libraries.
Admission and Licensing of LLMs
First published on: 12th September 2023As we prepare for the service of Admission and Licensing of LLMs on the 30 September at 2:30pm in the Cathedral, please join us over the next few weeks in praying for the individuals who will be licensed, their families and the parishes in which they will serve.
Ely Cathedral Parish and resident Passes
First published on: 11th September 2023Did you know, if you're on your Diocese of Ely church electoral roll, or a resident with a CB6 or CB7 postcode, you may be eligible for free entry to Ely Cathedral. Find out more here.
St Etheldreda House - An update on building progress!
First published on: 5th September 2023The Diocesan new offices are really starting to take shape, here is a brief update on the major milestones reached by the first few days of September (2023).
Register with the GMH/UKME communication network
First published on: 4th September 2023The Church of England's Racial Justice team is seeking to mobilise all Global Majority Heritage (GMH) / UK Minoritised Ethnic (UKME) clergy, ordinands and lay ministers and leaders to join an ethnocultural communications network.
Resources for Black History Month 2023
First published on: 4th September 2023Black History Month 2023 is a momentous occasion to recognise and celebrate the invaluable contributions of black people to British society.
Anti-Slavery Day Resources 2023
First published on: 1st September 2023Anti-Slavery Day - 18 October - provides an opportunity to raise awareness of human trafficking and modern slavery.
The New Bishop of Ely - Seeking your views: Deadline 18 September 2023
First published on: 1st September 2023We are seeking your confidential views on the next Bishop of Ely to help inform the "Statement of Needs". This document will set out a description of the Diocese, reflect on the challenges and opportunities for Gospel and Church in the communities served and the gifts and skills they might be seeking in a new bishop to lead them in their response to these.
Generosity Week 2023 - 3rd Newsletter of 2023
First published on: 31st August 2023Generosity Week runs from September 24th-October 1st. Read more about what's planned and how you can take part.
Church Heritage Diocesan Newsletter - September 2023
First published on: 31st August 2023We're delighted to release the latest Church Heritage Diocesan Newsletter.
Clergy Family Garden Party
First published on: 30th August 2023Clergy and their families from across the Diocese were invited to a Family Garden Party in the Bishop's garden earlier this summer.
Courageous Advocacy Award for Bishop Stephen
First published on: 25th August 2023Students from Park Primary School presented Bishop Stephen with a Courageous Advocacy Award during an Education team garden party.
Safeguarding Sunday 2023
First published on: 15th August 2023Register to get your free digital church resource pack for Safeguarding Sunday on 19 November 2023.
The Rev'd Canon Becky Dyball nominated for 'Make A Difference Award'
First published on: 14th August 2023The Rev'd Canon Becky Dyball is one of the finalists in the 2023 BBC Radio Cambridgeshire Make A Difference Awards in the 'together' category.
The 2022 Celebration Window St Mary and St Andrew, Whittlesford
First published on: 14th August 2023The installation of a permanent and long-lasting commemoration of one thousand years of the church and village.
'Find Your Voice' - speak up for your generation
First published on: 14th August 2023The new CofE Racial Justice Unit is inviting young adults (aged 16-25) of all UKME/GMH backgrounds to represent their diverse communities so that their voices can be heard and amplified within the life of the national church.
St Etheldreda House - building work has begun
First published on: 11th August 2023Building work is now well underway for the new Diocesan offices. Here is a picture story of the first few weeks of work.
Faith Will
First published on: 25th July 2023Gifts in wills are a powerful way for faith to live on and create lasting change, but they can be difficult to talk about - for everyone, including those wanting to leave a gift. Resources are available to help.
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