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Advent & Christmas resources

These resources are designed for you to be able to use them both online and in person to make the most of Advent and Christmas. Please keep checking back as more resources will be added as we approach December.

Black History Month

Books, videos, and more to challenge and support churches investigating black history and what it means for their community going forward. We will be adding to this list during October, so be sure to check back regularly!

Celebrate Harvest!

A list of top resources we've found for you to celebrate Harvest this year.

Collective worship in schools

Collective Worship is an affirmation and celebration of each school's distinctive Christian vision and ethos. Here are a few resources to support you in delivering Collective Worship.

Connecting with Schools

We have brought together some practical examples of good practice and ideas for ways that the members of the church and school community can share in and contribute to each other’s work and role.

Creationtide

Explore this great mix of national and local resources for worship and prayer during Creationtide.

Digital Church

Find the right way for your church to go digital.

Faith at Home with Kids & Youth

Resources to encourage and enable conversations about faith with your children at home.

Lent and Easter 2022

Have a look at some of our favourite resources and ideas to celebrate and think about Lent and Easter.

Mapping the Gospels

A unique way to explore the Gospel of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John through sets of Bible study 'maps'; perfect for small groups or individual reflection.

Mapping the Seasons

Explore the Trinity, Remembrance and Advent themes through reflection, art, poetry and music

School resources for Lent

A list of resources that you can adapt to your school's context as you journey through the season of Lent together

The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Find resources and ideas for you and your community to celebrate Her Majesty the Queen's 70 years of service.

Thy Kingdom Come

Top resources from Thy Kingdom Come to support you and your church pray from Ascension to Pentecost.

Transformed by Christ: Prayerful

Download these specially designed resources for your church community to engage with the first year of the Diocesan Vision: Transformed by Christ: Prayerful, Pastoral, Prophetic

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