Return of popular Christmas tree festival
Sedgefield’s much-loved Christmas Tree Festival is set to return to St Edmond's Church for its fifth time, with organisers reporting…
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150th anniversary celebration for St Simon’s
On the 26th October St Simon’s South Shields, which is now part of the Parish of Jarrow and Simonside,…
Stranton Bells ring out to launch 900th anniversary celebrations
The sound of celebration filled the air in Hartlepool on the evening of 1st November, as the eight bells of…
Bishop Sarah’s Presidential Address at Diocesan Synod
Read Bishop Sarah's full Presidential Address, given at Diocesan Synod on Saturday 8 November, below (or watch above). This morning…
Paper prayers take flight in Pelton
Holy Trinity Church, Pelton, has unveiled a striking new art installation of origami doves - each one carrying a handwritten…
GATHER Church Teesdale launches wellbeing partnership with The Hearth
GATHER Church Teesdale has announced a new partnership with The Hearth, part of The Auckland Project in Bishop Auckland, to…
St Cuthbert’s Church in Darlington embarks on major transformation
St Cuthbert’s Church in Darlington is set to embark on a major transformative project as part of its vision to…
Northumbria In Bloom award for Willington churchyard
A church in Durham Diocese has scooped another major award in less than a year. St Stephen’s, Willington, has received…
Affordable pizzas for all in Pennywell
A tasty new food initiative is making sure everyone in a Sunderland neighbourhood can enjoy a Friday night takeaway treat.…
Youth Saints still going strong after nine joyful years
The Youth Saints group at St Mary’s Church, Gainford, continues to thrive as it celebrates nine years. The group is…