The Licensing of the Reverend Joanna Fisher as Assistant Curate
The Reverend Joanna Fisher has been Licensed to the Cathedral Benefice with Special Responsibility for St John’s Church in a service held on the evening of Thursday 13 March.
A New Local and Fully Flexible Lent and Holy Week Resource Launched
Conversations with Jesus is a 7-part resource written and presented by Bishop Tricia and available as a podcast, with a new episode added every Monday morning during Lent. Each episode […]
Archbishop of York calls for prayer and solidarity with Ukraine
The Archbishop of York has assured the people and churches of Ukraine of the prayers and solidarity of the Church of England this Lent. Calling for a just and lasting […]
A Blessing for Ash Wednesday
As this holy season of Lent begins we share a prayer and blessing for Ash Wednesday and the weeks which lie ahead. This is written by Jane Richardson. WILL […]
New Bishop of Wigan to be the Interim Bishop of Liverpool
Downing Street has announced today that the Rt Revd Ruth Worsley will become the new suffragan Bishop of Wigan in the Diocese of Liverpool. Bishop Ruth will also serve as […]
Praying the Keeills Week 2025: A Journey of Faith, Beauty, and Fellowship on the Isle of Man
We are thrilled to announce that Praying the Keeills Week 2025 will be taking place on the Isle of Man from Saturday, May 17th to Saturday, May 24th. This special […]
Discover the Isle of Man: A 6-Day Pilgrimage into History, Myth, and Celtic Christianity
The Isle of Man, an island steeped in rich history and profound spirituality, offers an unforgettable journey for those seeking both cultural discovery and a deeper connection to the past. […]
Walking in the Dark and Towards the Light
Meeting this Thursday, 20 February under The Moon in the Cathedral. from 7.15pm onwards and beginning with a with a welcome at 7.25pm is the opportunity to join with Bishop […]
Anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine – upcoming service and appeal news
As the third anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine approaches The Diocese in Europe offer an open invitation to a prayer service for peace in Ukraine. This will be held […]
General Synod approves safeguarding codes of practice
General Synod has voted to approve new safeguarding codes of practice; both Managing and Reporting Safeguarding Concerns and Allegations were passed overwhelmingly following a full debate and will come into effect in […]