The ministry of a Bishop, like that of all Church of England ministers, is never just about what happens in church, but by its nature shares a calling to connect our faith and worship with the wider life of the community, the places where God in Jesus Christ comes to dwell and for which Jesus dies and rises.
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Sharing the ‘charism of chaplaincy’ at new network for chaplains
Chaplains are people who step out in faith to listen, show compassion and be alongside people in their joys, sadness and ordinary lives. Sometimes serving prisons, schools, hospitals or sportsContinue reading
Chaplaincy Network meeting – January 2024
The next Chaplaincy Network meeting will be on Wednesday 31 January from 3.30 -5.00pm at the University of Gloucestershire, and we will be joined by Revd Mike Haslam, the ChaplaincyContinue reading
Chaplains Network
All those who are involved in chaplaincy, whether lay or ordained, paid or voluntary, are invited to come to the first meeting of an informal network for chaplains in theContinue reading
Bishop Rachel appoints four new Canons to Gloucester Cathedral
Four new Canons have been appointed at Gloucester Cathedral. Being made an Honorary Canon is awarded in recognition of long and dedicated service to the local church. Canons become oneContinue reading
