The Parish Support Team are here to help and support churches, schools and chaplaincies to do their jobs well in their local context. If you are unsure who to contact please email hello@dioceseofnorwich.org or call 01603 880853.
Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility The Diocese of Norwich is committed to the safeguarding, care and nurture of everyone within our church community. Both of our Safeguarding Advisers can be contacted on: safeguarding@dioceseofnorwich.org 01603 882345 Address: Safeguarding Team, Bishop’s House, Norwich, NR3 1SB. If you wish to directly contact one of the
We equip parishes to create the best environment for encouraging giving and generosity in their churches. We are here to support you in doing that by providing you with the effective tools and essential information to make that happen. Robert Culyer, Generous Giving Adviser. Email: robert.culyer@dioceseofnorwich.org Call: 01603 882326 Colin Tomlin, Generous
The Mission of the Church is the mission of Jesus Christ. Every day our churches serve local parishes through mission, responding to human need in local communities alongside providing weekly services of Worship. We want to proclaim the Good News of the Kingdom, and teach, baptise and nurture new believers.
Spire Property Consultants is a building consultancy and property management service providing support to church schools, academies, parochial church councils and other charities. It is a wholly owned trading subsidiary of the Diocese of Norwich set up to deliver competitive solutions for the procurement and delivery of building services provision. It
We are committed to caring for our clergy so they can carry out their ministry and mission within the Diocese. By providing over 250 quality houses and taking care of maintenance, repairs and improvements, we help clergy to fully concentrate on their role within the community they serve. Property repairs (during
We support the Parish Support Team’s goals by attracting, developing and retaining talented employees, while ensuring legal compliance and fostering a positive work culture that values people’s contribution and is mindful of their wellbeing. Claire Stone, HR Manager. Email: claire.stone@dioceseofnorwich.org Call: 01603 881733 Normal working days: Monday/Wednesday/Thursday (although these can vary)
We’re here to support all Diocesans stakeholders with advice and guidance on stipends, clergy pensions, expenses, parochial fees, parish share, gift aid, PCC accounts and much more. Michael Hibbin, Management Accountant. Email: michael.hibbin@dioceseofnorwich.org Call 01603 882343. Contact Michael for Parish Support Team and internal finance. Ben Tooke, Senior Finance Officer. Email:
We aim to encourage and empower churches, schools, workers and volunteers to build intentional and relational connections that grow their involvement with, and discipleship opportunities for, children, young people and their families. Jonathan Richardson, CYF Development Officer. Email: jonathan.richardson@dioceseofnorwich.org Call: 01603 882354 Anna Main, CYF Project Adviser. Email: anna.main@dioceseofnorwich.org Call: 01603 882374 Matt Beckett,
Tim Sweeting became Diocesan Secretary for the Diocese of Norwich in September 2021. Prior to this Tim worked for YMCA for 22 years in various positions across the country and was CEO of YMCA Norfolk for 12 years. He has been a Lay Canon of Norwich Cathedral since 2017 and
Whether you have a story to share, are seeking advice or want to promote a new church campaign or event, the Communications Team are here to help.
We love to hear your good news stories. Faith in action on a daily basis in and through churches, parishes and schools across Norfolk and Waveney.
If you have a good news story email: news@dioceseofnorwich.org