Alan Cossey has been appointed to the role of Bishop’s Adviser for Licensed Lay Ministry. In the Diocese of Norwich, a Licensed Lay Minister is a voluntary minister authorised by
Amongst 104 diary appointments in January and February, Bishop Graham’s visits included confirming at Aylsham, preaching at St Catherine’s College in Cambridge about ‘trees in the Bible’, and licensing clergy
“My dream is to see churchyards as places for the living, as well as the dead.” The Church of England has unveiled proposals to strengthen its response to the biodiversity crisis as
Some scenes, if I may, from the last six weeks, all of which have something to do with division. Scene 1. Being in Gaza City meeting the incredible staff of
The following day there was a service of welcome for him and his wife Sue at Norwich Cathedral. Speaking at the announcement of his appointment the Rt Revd Ian Bishop
The Committee exists to support the preservation of and access to parochial and diocesan books and documents in the Diocese of Norwich.
The seminar includes input from Rt Rev Ruth Bushyager, Bishop of Horsham, and a ministry mum, a range of mums in ministry and time for Q&As.
He is currently Archdeacon of Macclesfield in the Diocese of Chester. Norfolk is a place the Bishop of Thetford designate knows well as he has previously served as vicar of
At the Chrism Mass on 3 April he Tweeted “A joy to gather as a diocese, clergy and lay ministers together, to renew our ‘yes’ to God’s ‘yes’ for the
The service, which is called the Chrism Eucharist, happens every year in Holy Week. The special service is an opportunity for clergy to come together and renew their commitment to
