St Andrew’s Church in Soham has been awarded initial support totalling GBP 315,000 (GBP 270,000 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund and GBP 45,000 from Historic England) to progress plans to restore the building and involve young people in learning heritage skills.
Our upcoming Church Buildings Support Network meetings are an in-person drop-in Fundraising, Grants and Community Consultation Surgery, plus a Zoom session on the topic of Bats and Ecology.
Generosity Week 2025 runs from Sunday 28 September to Sunday 05 October, but the resources available can be used at any time of the year.
Join Holly Robinson for two Zoom sessions to highlight the changes to funding and an update on the 'Listed Places of Worship' Grant Scheme.
If you're exploring, thinking about, or just curious about what Lay Ministry could look like for you, please join our Lay Ministry Team for one of our online Explorer evenings, happening soon!
Our LyCiG conference aimed to inspire and equip leaders to grow their church - in numbers, in spiritual commitment and in service to their local community.
VAT claims need to be in by 31st March 2025 at the latest
The Mothers' Union central website contains a sermon, prayers and other resources, including for children, which you might like to use on Sunday 30 March.
Churches can find practical and easy tips to help them reach net zero in a new animation and guide launched this week.
We need as many churches as possible to participate, no matter how modest the claim to the LPWGS might have been.
We're delighted to release the latest Church Heritage Diocesan Newsletter.
The Diocesan Prayer is available to receive each day by email for those who wish to sign-up.
Sunday 9 March 2025 is the Day of Reflection across the UK for the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read the latest Net Zero Carbon and Environment news from around the Diocese, including details of local initiatives and funding opportunities.
Please join us in prayer as we seek to discern the person God is calling to this role.
Applications for grants to fund the conservation of special objects such as stained glass, paintings, bells, organs and clocks in churches are open from today as part of an expanded 5 million pound (GBP) scheme administered by the Church of England.
What does it mean for our communities to flourish and thrive? Why does aspiration matter? How might life in all its fullness be found & expressed by the churches especially in urban estates and disadvantaged areas of Ely Diocese?
Canon Jutta Brueck and the Rev'd Devin McLachlan attended an interfaith Holocaust Memorial Day service at the guildhall in Cambridge this week.
There's still time for you to join our Leading your Church into Growth (LyCiG) conference for 2025.
Churches across the Diocese are providing warm spaces for people struggling to pay energy bills this winter, offering not just a refuge from the cold, but in many cases, food, activities and a chance to make friends and be part of a community.
