Parish Safeguarding Dashboards
First published on: 5th February 2024Parish Safeguarding Dashboards are free to all parishes in the Diocese - If your parish hasn't yet signed up, please do!
News
Catalyst Training for Children and Youth Leaders
First published on: 29th January 2024Catalyst is a dynamic training course that aims to equip and connect those who work with children and young people in the local church.
Help us to shape the future of Lay Ministry
First published on: 25th January 2024As part of the review of the discernment and selection journey for those exploring authorised and licensed lay ministry
Leading your Church into Growth
First published on: 25th January 2024Looking ahead to our 'Leading your Church into Growth' online conference, which is happening at the end of April
Pathfinder Church Northstowe launches the Northstowe Church Network
First published on: 25th January 2024Pathfinder Church Northstowe launches the Northstowe Church Network in celebration of ecumenical and community partnership
Anna Chaplaincy Winter Party at St Mary's Church Ely
First published on: 15th January 202479 guests enjoyed games, refreshments, a quiz and a sing-a-long at the party.
Plough Sunday blessing at All Saints' Church, Melbourn
First published on: 14th January 2024The Rt Rev'd Dr Dagmar Winter joined the Rev'd Andrew Birks and parishoners from All Saints' Church, Melbourn, and Holy Trinity Church, Meldreth, for a traditional rural service for Plough Sunday
Upcoming events from The Faraday Institute
First published on: 12th January 2024The Faraday Institute has a range of events this term which may be of interest to clergy and other church leaders in the Diocese of Ely.
Lent Resources
First published on: 12th January 2024Details of a collection of resources for Lent, including resources on themes of the Environment, Racial Justice and Understanding Poverty.
Sheila Betts, churchwarden at Trumpington, awarded a BEM
First published on: 11th January 2024Sheila Betts, churchwarden at Trumpington, awarded a BEM in New Year’s Honours List for services to Young People.
CROWN AND CORONATION: Sound and Light Show at Ely Cathedral
First published on: 10th January 2024Ely Cathedral will be one of the first UK venues to host this spectacular immersive light and sound show on tour in the UK in 2024.
Ely Cathedral Parish and Resident Passes
First published on: 5th January 2024Did you know, if you are 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.
All Saints' and St Andrew's Church, Kingston reopens after repairs
First published on: 4th January 2024Kingston Parochial Church Council held a celebration to mark the reopening of All Saints’ and St Andrew’s church, which has been closed for repairs since July 2023. Kingston’s parish church is a Grade I Listed Building, noted for its nationally important series of wall paintings, dating from the late C13 to the late C17.
Parochial Fees 2024
First published on: 20th December 2023The 2024 Parochial Fees table has now been published as is available on the Diocesan website.
Nominations for the 2024 Etheldreda Medal Award
First published on: 18th December 2023Every two years, The Bishop of Ely awards the Etheldreda Medal to individuals who have given 'generous and outstanding service', which would not otherwise be recognised.
Design Workshop
First published on: 18th December 2023Creating posters and flyers for your church events and services
Faith Empowered 2024
First published on: 18th December 2023In partnership with the Church Army, we are delighted to be launching the Faith Empowered course in 2024.
Quiet Days at Little Gidding in 2024
First published on: 15th December 2023Held on the 4th Friday of the month, from February to November, Quiet Days at Ferrar House, Little Gidding offer a chance to step out of your regular routine to be with God in a variety of ways.
Advent Reflections for 2023
First published on: 14th December 2023Throughout the Advent season, we are asking people from around the diocese, "What's your favourite thing about being in church at this time of year?"
Tree-mendous Fun at All Saints' Landbeach
First published on: 7th December 2023Over 40 Christmas Trees turned the Parish Church of All Saints', Landbeach, into a mini-forest for the first weekend of Advent, with around 250 visitors from across the Fen Edge villages breathing in an atmosphere of Fun and Creativity. A sense of community spirit rose like sap in pine-trees to enthuse visitors - who are already asking whether the event will run again.
