St Catharine’s Church Gloucester provided a warm and inclusive space for a celebration of renew and new beginnings called Nowruz, or Persian New Year, on 20 March. Nowruz, meaning ‘new
Month: April 2025
Open The Gospel – 13 April: Palm Sunday
Reading: Luke 19.28–40 After he had said this, he went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem. When he had come near Bethphage and Bethany, at the place called the Mount
Minor Repairs and Improvements Fund 2026
In 2024, £114,750 of money from the Church Commissioners’ £11 million Buildings for Mission Funding was allocated to 37 different church projects across the Diocese of Gloucester for minor repairs
Bishop Rachel writes to the Lord Chancellor
This week Bishop Rachel has written to the The Rt Hon Shabana Mahmood MP, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice: Dear Lord Chancellor, I wanted to write to
Supporting ministry across the Church of England
“I have come that they may have LIFE, and have it to the full.” (John 10:10) When Jesus talks about ‘Life in all its fullness’ he is teaching about the
Unlock your church’s financial potential with these upcoming workshops
Managing church budgets and finances can feel overwhelming, but with the right strategies, your parish can thrive. Whether you’re looking to establish a ‘Friends of’ group, encourage planned giving, or
Introductory message from the Ven Katrina Scott, Archdeacon of Cheltenham, 1 April 2025
It was wonderful to be Collated, Installed and Welcomed as Archdeacon in such a beautiful service on Sunday.
Connect Blog: Adolescence
This month, Senior Connector Barrie Voyce, is reflecting on the Netflix’s 4 part series, Adolescence. If you’ve been paying attention to the media over the last few weeks you cannot
