‘It is about the journey’ – Remi reflects on his role after five years
The Revd Canon Remi Omole is moving on from his role as Diocesan Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Enabler after five…
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Called to Fruitfulness Roadshows
The Diocese of Durham is continuing its work on Called to Fruitfulness, a 10-year programme of transformation and renewal for…
Durham Diocese priest to chair £20m neighbourhood fund
A priest in Durham Diocese has been appointed to chair a neighbourhood board that will decide how £20 million of vital…
CEO of Diocesan Learning Trust awarded OBE in Honours List
Paul Rickeard, CEO at the Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust, has been recognised in the 2026 New Years Honours…
Bishop Sarah’s Christmas Message 2025
This Christmas, Bishop Sarah offers a message full of hope - that in celebrating the baby in the manger, we…
Whitburn students bring Christmas joy to disadvantaged teenagers
Students from Whitburn Church of England Academy have been spreading Christmas joy through a chaplaincy-led campaign to support disadvantaged teenagers…
Festival brings 900th anniversary celebrations to fitting conclusion
Bishop Sarah joined in the celebrations as St Andrew’s Church in Haughton-le-Skerne marked a significant milestone in its history. The…
Staindrop CE Primary School appointed as Growing Faith Foundation Learning Hub
Staindrop Church of England Primary School has been appointed as a Growing Faith Foundation (GFF) Learning Hub, becoming one of…
Shoeboxes from St George’s – church continues to support disadvantaged children
A Sunderland church is continuing a 35-year-old tradition of supporting disadvantaged children in the run-up to Christmas. Every year, shoeboxes…
Prayer days for the next Bishop of Durham
Interviews for the next Bishop of Durham will be taking place on 9 and 10 December. Durham Cathedral will be…