Norfolk is renowned for its stunning churches, and almost all 650 of them feature a churchyard—often the last remaining undisturbed grassland in the parish, making these spaces vital havens for wildlife. Norfolk Wildlife Trust and the Diocese of Norwich have partnered for over 40 years to run the Churchyard Conservation scheme, providing expert advice to […]
How can you make the most of your church websites at Christmas? This webinar will help you make strategic use of your church’s online home, whether it’s on AChurchNearYou.com, another website, or both. We will share advice and exercises to help you optimise your website, and look at how you can use AChurchNearYou.com to share […]
What will be covered in this module? Inhabiting the New Testament topics: The World of the NT How do I read the Gospels? What did Jesus teach? Is Acts history? How do I read Paul today When will the sessions take place? Saturday 27 September in person Thursdays on zoom: 2 Oct, 9 Oct, 16 […]
The Net Zero Carbon Adviser at the Diocese of St Albans will give a short online presentation (four slides) on the data he has collated over his two years of working with churches after which there will be a question and answer session. The event is taking place via Zoom on Thursday 23 October from […]
On Sunday 26 October 2025, Choral Evensong at Norwich Cathedral will commemorate Black History Month. This follows the hugely successful first ever Black History Month Celebration Service in 2024. More details to follow.
Are you hosting church services online this Advent and Christmas? Or are you recording services and sharing clips on social media? In this special webinar we’ll share advice and take questions on how to make the most of these opportunities and engage your community. We’ll look at top tools and tips for recording and livestreaming […]
The Parish Support Team are on tour again! Come along and meet us at two 'pop up' events with any questions you have. These events are for PCCs, church officers and volunteers, anyone involved in a local parish church. It's an opportunity to meet people who can help your church to flourish. Monday 3 November […]
The Parish Support Team are on tour again! Come along and meet us at two 'pop up' events with any questions you have. These events are for PCCs, church officers and volunteers, anyone involved in a local parish church. It's an opportunity to meet people who can help your church to flourish. Monday 3 November […]
We have six free places available on the online Thriving in Ministry course which runs on 11 & 12 November. The course helps you to: Gain a holistic understanding of resilience, including its physical, emotional, mental, systemic, and spiritual aspects. Develop an awareness of personal resilience strengths and areas for growth. Create practical wellbeing strategies […]
We have six free places available on the online Thriving in Ministry course which runs on 11 & 12 November. The course helps you to: Gain a holistic understanding of resilience, including its physical, emotional, mental, systemic, and spiritual aspects. Develop an awareness of personal resilience strengths and areas for growth. Create practical wellbeing strategies […]
Is God speaking to you about your Ministry and Mission? The Shared Vocations Space programme gives you the chance to explore whether you are being called to play a role in Ministry. Discover the various pathways leading to Licensed Lay Ministry (LLM), Ordained Ministry (becoming a priest), Chaplaincy, Pioneer, Authorised Worship and Authorised Pastoral Assistant. […]
Come away for the weekend and be with friends old and new as you enjoy the challenge of outdoor activities, spend time playing, relaxing, chatting and eating together, and engage in faith-building activities and creative worship. SOULSHAPER is a residential activity and discipleship weekend at The Horstead Centre for youth groups or individuals who do not […]