Noah and the Ark – musical play brings church and community together
First published on: 23rd September 2026Church and community members will join together for a performance of Noah and the Ark at St Mary’s Church in Barnard Castle.
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Outdoor church grows in the glory of God’s wonderful creation
First published on: 2nd April 2025A vibrant new community can be found in a north west corner of Durham Diocese – it has no windows or walls but everyone can be assured of a warm welcome.
Diocese joins green partnership in Darlington
First published on: 2nd April 2025The Diocese of Durham has joined a North East partnership which is dedicated to achieving net zero. The Darlington Employers Environmental Partnership (DEEP) was launched last year to promote sustainability, share best practices, and encourage collaboration on green initiatives.
Church strikes eco gold after building links with schools and wider community
First published on: 20th January 2025A semi-rural church in Durham Diocese is celebrating after receiving a top eco award.
Award shows school is a good Global Neighbour
First published on: 17th October 2024An award-winning school is working towards the next stage of an initiative about global issues and the Christian responsibility to tackle them.
Archdeacon of Auckland opens new Durham nature reserve
First published on: 11th October 2024The Archdeacon of Auckland, the Venerable Rick Simpson was delighted to be invited to officially open a new nature reserve in our Diocese earlier this week.
Durham churches to be part of national net zero initiative
First published on: 17th July 2024Two churches in Durham Diocese will receive funding for net zero projects as part of a national initiative.
