Is your church seeking to lay cabling?
Under certain circumstances, it will no longer be required for churches to seek faculty consent for a new telephone line for provision of broadband, provided a short process is followed, including consultation with the office of the DAC. Read More

Tranforming Lives Together delivering food
Transforming Lives Together have been busy throughout the pandemic, providing hot meals and bags of food to people in the community. TLT has so far distributed over £15,000 (raised from different funders) to 19 churches. Read More

New Director of Outreach
We are delighted to announce that Reverend Peter Froggatt has been appointed as the Director of Outreach. Peter is currently the Vicar of the benefice of Barnston and Pensby on Wirral. Read More

£92million Culture Recovery Fund
The government has committed £1.57 billion to support thousands of arts and cultural organisations through the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding is relevant to churches, cathedrals. The funding closes to applications on 17 August. Read More

The August edition of the CDN is now available
The August edition of the Chester Diocesan News is now available online as a PDF. This edition includes Bishop Mark's confirmation, a reflection from Archdeacon of Chester, Mike Gilbertson and a list of online events. Read More