Chester Cathedral will host a special service to celebrate the abilities of all people. Organised by the diocesan Disability Forum, the service is designed to be as accessible and inclusive as possible.
A community park, built to remember a child, had fallen into disrepair. Beth Hayward decided to use her role as "vicar's wife" to find out why and transformed her community in the process.
Writing for the CDN magazine, the Dean of Chester, Tim Stratford, reflects on a new year, its uncertainties and a common hope.
St John’s Church is launching its Grand Wedding initiative to encourage couples to tie the knot without the huge expense.
Bishop Libby will be the next Bishop of Derby, Downing Street has announced. She is currently the Bishop of Stockport, a post she has occupied since 2015.
Ruth Bull reflects on how a work's Christmas party can be an unexpected opportunity to show what it means to be Christian.
Guidance for parishes planning services to help transgender people mark their transition has been published by the Church of England. However, some in the Church have expressed their "concern".
Bishop Peter reflects on the Christmas story and invites us all to be "taken by surprise, by the eternal, mysterious surprise and wonder of God’s love."
Bishop Libby Lane and Rabbi Robyn Ashworth-Steen have held an open dialogue about women's rights and the experiences they share as faith leaders.
The church-finder website, AChurchNearYou.com, which already receives around 10 million page views a year, has been upgraded with a range of new features.Â
The Bishop of Chester is inviting churchgoers and those in the wider community to help build ‘peace on earth’ this Christmas.
The latest newsletter from the Aru and Boga dioceses in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, including the latest on the spread of Ebola in the region.
Lisa Davies, Managing Chaplain at a women's prison in the heart of Cheshire, paints a picture of what Christmas looks like for those behind bars in our diocese.
Over 80 school leaders from the Diocese of Chester gathered together for the annual Church School and Senior Leader Conference.
The Archdeacon of Macclesfield, Ian Bishop, has opened a new prayer garden at Wincle Church of England Primary School.
Attendance at Christmas services in England’s cathedrals has broken records for the second year running, statistics published by the Church of England have shown.Â
Bishop Libby has started a season of conversation about women's rights to mark the centenary year of women winning the right to vote and stand for election in the UK.
A brand new "transformational"Â course for people who work with children and young people is open for applications until Friday 30 November.
Two faith leaders in Birkenhead took part in an interfaith football match on Friday 16 November as part of Inter Faith Week 2018.
The newly elected Diocesan Synod was formally welcomed by Bishop Peter on Saturday 10 November at St John's Church, Knutsford.
More than 33,000 social action projects are run or supported by churches, according to figures from the Church of England.
Jackie Harness, a Reader at Christ Church, shares her passion for Wilfred Owen in the week he is remembered in Birkenhead.
As Remembrance Day approaches, we round up some of the activities taking place in the diocese to remember the fallen.
Two people give their perspectives on Called To Serve, a diocesan-run day to help you explore God's call on your life.
Chester Cathedral will respond to the Government's invitation for church bells to ring out at 12.30pm on the 11 November.
St John’s Church, Hartford has been giving local children the opportunity to think afresh about the things we take for granted in our day-to-day lives.
Ahead of Remembrance Day, Archdeacon Mike Gilbertson reflects on the lasting impact of the 'war to end all wars'.
A statement from the Bishop of Chester following the Judgement of the Clergy Discipline Tribunal in the case of the Revd Simon Marsh
A free resource is available to help parishes who want to provide "food and fun" to children in the school holidays
Around 100 delegates gathered to discuss mental health issues. The day had a particular focus on the mental health of young people.Â