The Admission and Licensing of our new Licensed Lay Ministers and the Triennial Re-Licensing of all LLMs took place on Saturday 1st October in a special Eucharist in Ely Cathedral. Here are some pictures from this splendid day.
At a service at St Peter & St Paul's Church, Wisbech, on Sunday 25 September we were delighted to welcome the Revd Canon Richard Harlow to the Diocese of Ely as Archdeacon of Huntingdon and Wisbech.
Announced as Finalists in the National Church Awards
A pop-up installation has appeared outside Waterbeach’s Parish Church of St John the Evangelist this September as part of a partnership with Landbeach and Milton, celebrating Creationtide.
We are delighted to announce the Citations for those who will be awarded the Etheldreda Medal at an Award Ceremony to be held during Evensong at Ely Cathedral on the 15th October 2022 (5.30pm), to which all are welcome.
A much loved Animal Service will be returning to Ely Cathedral next Sunday, 25 September, after a break of three years.
Sermon by The Bishop of Huntingdon at Great St Mary's, Cambridge on the 18 September 2022.
The Government has confirmed funding is available for the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme until 31st March 2025.
The Revd Christa Hunzinger from the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Nordkirche, has written a message to those in the Diocese of Ely, following the death of Her Majesty the Queen.
If not, you might want to think about it.
All are welcome to attend this service at Ely Cathedral - do come and support “your” LLM!
RIP Her Majesty the Queen: 1926-2022
From the Bishop of Ely and the Bishop of Huntingdon
We're delighted to release the latest Church Heritage Diocesan Newsletter.
Ely Cathedral are planning to replace the Cathedral's Constitution and Statutes and we welcome your views about this. Any representations must be made in writing by email or letter and must arrive before 5.30pm on Friday 16 September 2022.
During the summer months, theft from church roofs can often increase because with the lack of rain, damage can sometimes take longer to notice.
Organisations and individuals charged with managing historic buildings face a significant challenge. Find out more about the Future of Heating in Historic Buildings here.
A new guide published by Church House seeks to “fly the flag for rural churches” and their central role in local communities.
From the Bishop of Ely and the Bishop of Huntingdon.
On Sunday [31 July] about 50 adults, children - and a dog, gathered by the River Wissey for a Songs of Praise Service, led by Rev Dr Ian Mack, with the organ played by Mr Chris Young.
