ANNUAL READER DAY – The Ministry of Welcome A chance for Readers ministering in the Diocese of Gloucester to come together for connection, information and inspiration. With Archdeacons Hilary andContinue reading
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Mar 27: a letter to all clergy, churchwardens in vacancy and Readers
A message from Bishop Rachel and Bishop Robert. To all clergy, churchwardens in vacancy and Readers Please find below a letter from the Archbishops issued today. We askContinue reading
Mar 28: Funeral guidance and resources
To all clergy and Readers As you will be aware the latest national Church guidance is that funerals may now only happen at the Crematorium or at the graveside. OnlyContinue reading
Faith in a Gin Distillery. Felicity’s Vocation Story
Following our series on vocations and faith at work, Bishop Robert Springett recently met Felicity Hall, Financial Director at Gin Distillery Bramley and Gage, to find out how she livesContinue reading
Deepening faith: what we thought of the WEMTC course
Fresh out of the WEMTC Foundations course, we asked Kathryn Lea and and Sarah Parkes to tell us what they thought of the whole experience. Watch the short video here:Continue reading
Church’s first lay Reader celebrated
150 years ago, the first Lay Reader was licensed in Standish
Jo Davies, Reader in Training
“I decided to apply to become a Reader, because I’ve become increasingly aware that I needed to be better equipped!” – we speak to Jo Davies about her Reader training:
Facing our Responsibilities
The ‘migrant crisis’ continues to dominate the headlines. The Prime Minister has argued that ‘bringing peace and stability’ to Syria and the region needs to be the focus for theContinue reading