“.. For now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then we will see face to face. Now I know only in part; then I will know fully, even as IContinue reading
Author: Lucy Taylor
FestivALL – Brilliant all age events
FestivALL is a month of events bringing people closer together – celebrating the communities in which we live and work.
Bishop Rachel’s Chrism Eucharist sermon
Chrism Eucharist Gloucester Cathedral March 2018 [2 Corinthians 3.17–4.12 & Luke 22.24-30] It is wonderful to see so many people here as we have gathered in from our many differentContinue reading
A letter from the Archbishops-IICSA
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, “so, Jesus got up from the meal, took off his outer clothing, and wrapped a towel around his waist. After that, he poured waterContinue reading
Bishop Rachel’s Holy Week
Bishop Rachel will visit charities serving the most vulnerable in our communities, and spend time with women in prison in the week leading up to Easter.
Talking about gender justice…
Six inspirational speakers, all driving change for women around the world
Meeting at the Cross with Bishop Rachel, postponed
Sadly due to the continuing travel safety advice, we have decided to postpone Bishop Rachel’s Lent teaching and prayer ‘Meeting at the Cross’ at Bourton-on-the-Water, St Lawrence tomorrow (4/03/18) WeContinue reading
Disciples at Work with LICC
Learning opportunities for living out faith in the workplace
In your face “a shocking wake-up call to a culture in today’s society”
In your face research is a shocking wake up call
Body image top of Bishop’s agenda
The big question of how we tackle body image anxiety in young people is top of the agenda in a national conference to be hosted by Bishop Rachel
Safeguarding presentation given by Bishop Rachel
Safeguarding presentation given by Bishop Rachel at the General Synod
The 100th anniversary of the Representation of the People Act 1918
Today I give thanks for the courage of all those in that human chain of history who enabled that Act of Parliament 100 years ago.
#GodWithUs Christmas videos
Lots of brilliant #GodWithUs videos can be found here – Christmas 2017 videos. This is one of our favorites!
End Hunger in the UK
End Hunger UK have launched their Menu of Asks to end hunger in the UK -including the need to measure food insecurity across the UK. Bishop Rachel has written a brilliantContinue reading
A Christmas service near you
Looking for a Christmas service near you? Check out the brand new A Church Near You, to find your local Carol Service – https://www.achurchnearyou.com/
Bishop Rachel speaks in the House of Lords
08 December 2017 Bishop Rachel speaks in the House of Lords in a debate led by the Archbishop of Canterbury of the role of education in building a flourishing andContinue reading
Closure of RE Resource Centre
The Diocese of Gloucester regrets to announce that the Resource Centre will close
Praying through Advent
The Diocese of Gloucester’s Spiritual Adviser, the Revd Liz Palin, has produced a praying though Advent leaflet, available to download here
Paul Griffiths
We were sad and shocked to hear the news that Paul Griffiths died this morning
Cheltenham churches provide a home for refugee family
Six churches in Cheltenham have come together to provide a home and a community for a Syrian refugee family.
Bishop Rachel writes to her 20 year old self
Bishop Rachel has written a letter to her 20 year old self as part of Gloucestershire’s Live’s – Letters to my younger self series
