Children at Belmont Community School and Belmont Church of England Primary School welcomed Cabinet members from Durham County Council for the official opening of their modern new shared campus - which has been funded by the local authority.
A play which highlights the challenges faced by itinerant Gypsy communities will be performed in Durham Diocese this weekend.
Two schoolboys braved the winter chill to sleep over in their local church in support of young people in Africa.
Last week, six Durham Ministry Experience Volunteers (MEVs) attended the Ministry Experience Scheme National Conference at St Mary’s Church, Marylebone. The event brought together MEVs from dioceses across the UK and the Diocese of Europe to connect, worship, and explore the theme of leadership through inspiring keynote talks and discussions.
A semi-rural church in Durham Diocese is celebrating after receiving a top eco award.
A special relationship between a South Tyneside church and its local school has been recognised with a prestigious award.
With her Christmas message this year, +Sarah encourages us to accept the angel’s invitation to trust Jesus this Christmas; to exchange fear for joy and troubled hearts for peace. Happy Christmas!
Norton’s festive season began with the launch of this year’s Love Norton Advent Trail on 29 November, with a live switch-on at St Mary’s Church. The event, led by Stockton Council Cabinet Member for Leisure and Culture and local Councillor Steve Nelson, was accompanied by a performance from a 40-strong choir of pupils from Crooksbarn Primary School.
Gill Booth, the outgoing leader of the diocesan education team has thanked pupils and staff for their hard work and dedication.
A rural church school which overcome an unexpected challenge this year has been named among the top ranking primary schools in the UK.
