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Bishop Sam to be interviewed about faith as part of informal service
24th March 2023
Bishop Sam Corely will be the invited guest at a service in Middlewich called Church@28. The service, which has become known for its fast pace and informal style, focuses on personal testimony in an interview format and will be broadcast live on YouTube....
Environment Forum Chair urges care for creation
22nd March 2023
As the daffodils dazzle and spring blooms all around, the Chair of the diocesan Environment Forum, the Revd Mike Loach, has written a reflection for the diocesan Cycle of Prayer in which he urges us all to consider God's creation. ...
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Write a poem about the vision process, Casting the Net Wide
22nd March 2023
Poets of all standards and experience are invited to join April's Poetry Break, the theme of which will be the diocesan vision process, Casting the Net Wide. Attendees can contribute their own verses or simply enjoy listening to others recite theirs. ...
New chair of the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisory Panel
21st March 2023
Alisa Wilson has been announced as the new chair for DSAP, Diocesan Safeguarding Advisory Panel. Alisa is an independent safeguarding consultant and chartered manager supporting a national cancer charity in their delivery of safeguarding....
Being Bishop of Chester 'changes me every single day'
21st March 2023
Bishop Mark has told the BBC that being the Bishop of Chester "changes him every single day". In an interview on BBC Merseyside, he reflected on his time in the diocese since his appointment three years ago and told presenter Paul Beesley about his new book, Clinging to the Cross....
Counting wildlife in ‘undisturbed’ churchyards
22nd March 2023
Parishes across England and Wales can now register to participate in Churches Count on Nature, an annual scheme where people visit churchyards and record the plant and animal species they encounter....
Cycle of Prayer
The Cycle of Prayer is now available via Prayermate, a free app that you can download to your mobile phone. Once you have downloaded the app, just search for the Diocese of Chester and add us to your prayer list.
We will continue to provide the Cycle of Prayer as a PDF which can be downloaded below.
Cycle of Prayer 01 - 31 March 2023