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Canon Scientist installed alongside three more Honorary Canons
22nd November 2021
Professor Tom McLeish, a distinguished scientist, was installed as Canon Scientist of St Albans Cathedral, on 20th November er 2021 alongside three other Honorary Canons. Bishop Alan introduced the new Canons…. Read more »
St Luke’s Church hosts first confirmation service since 2005
16th November 2021
One adult and three young people were baptised and confirmed at St Luke’s Church, Bricket Wood on Sunday 14th November by the Bishop of St Albans, the Rt Revd Dr… Read more »
Church of England launches Net Zero consultation
28th October 2021
The Church of England has launched a consultation on how churches, cathedrals, dioceses and parishioners can help achieve a Net-Zero church by 2030, the target set by the General Synod…. Read more »
Windrush Service at All Saints, Luton contributes to Black History Month
11th October 2021
All Saints Luton timed the holding of it third Windrush Service, normally held close to Windrush Day, 22nd June, to fall in Black History Month. The story of the Windrush… Read more »
Diocesan Secretary takes up post
5th October 2021
Bishop Alan welcomes David White, Diocesan Secretary as he takes up his post: “I warmly welcome him. He is a worthy successor to Canon Susan Pope and he will assist… Read more »
New Dean coming to St Albans from Canterbury
6th September 2021
Watch a video of the announcement from the Cathedral See images from the announcement below: HM The Queen has named The Venerable Jo Kelly-Moore, Archdeacon of Canterbury as the next… Read more »
Afghanistan: meeting the immediate needs of refugees
31st August 2021
**Latest** Read ‘Blessing Afghan People Arriving in the UK and those helping them’ (pdf) The Bishop of Hertford, Dr Michael Beasley, has encouraged churches wishing to support efforts to welcome… Read more »
Freedom Day?
24th August 2021
When the Government moved to stage 4 of its recovery roadmap it gave Churches and many other organisations and businesses the option of relaxing restrictions. For churches, one of the… Read more »
Bishop Alan calls for all churches to turn up the heat on Climate issues
17th August 2021
Bishop Alan was among the welcomers at the Cathedral on Wednesday August 11th when the Young Christian Climate Network relay pilgrimage to COP26 reached St Albans. In glorious sunshine, supporters… Read more »