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Lockdown Stories: Marston Moreteyne with Lidlington – Using all their gifts
22nd October 2020
What happens when your church includes artistic youth, a baker, a florist and a musician? Exceedingly good things! Aware that the residents and staff of care homes had been under… Read more »
St Albans Cathedral receives Culture Recovery Fund grant
9th October 2020
St Albans Cathedral has been awarded a grant from the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund to help secure it through these uncertain times. The Church of England is today thanking… Read more »
IICSA Report Published
6th October 2020
The Report into child sex abuse in the Church of England (IICSA) has been published, today 6th October. Prior to publication, the Archbishops of Canterbury and York published this open… Read more »
Ordinations 2020
22nd September 2020
Images of Priesting – thanks to those who provided images Images of Deaconing – thanks to those who provided images PRIESTS DEACONS… Read more »
The Revd Simon Woodmore, RIP
20th September 2020
We have learnt with sorrow of the death of The Revd Simon Woodmore, who served in the parish of Bovingdon, Herts. On hearing the news, the Bishop of St Albans… Read more »
Six Readers Licensed
11th September 2020
(photos courtesy of Revd Jeremy Follett) Six Readers were admitted and licensed on Sunday 6th September at St Albans Cathedral by the Bishop of Hertford. They were: Glyn Barker to… Read more »
Bishop signs Christian Solidarity Worldwide letter supporting Uighurs
12th August 2020
This letter, to which Bishop Alan has added his name alongside other bishops and religious leaders, was published in the Guardian on Saturday 8th August. “As religious leaders and leaders… Read more »
Holy Trinity Church, Biscot, will remain open under proposals
5th August 2020
St Albans Diocese’s plans for the future of the parish of Holy Trinity, Biscot, are currently open for public consultation, but Peter Adams, Lay Chair of Luton Deanery, is concerned… Read more »
Licensing of Lay Workers
29th June 2020
Licensings of Ordinands as Lay-Workers – Petertide 2020 pending ordination in the Autumn. More photos to follow Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th June saw the licensing of 14 Ordinands as… Read more »