The Church of England in Derbyshire

Alleluia, Christ is Risen! Easter greetings from Bishop Libby and Bishop Malcolm on this most special of days!

Volunteers honoured by Bishop Libby and what is God asking you to do? Just some of what's inside October's Diocese of Derby E-news. mailchi.mp/ad669fce8f4f/d…

We're looking to invest in young adults aged 18-30 who feel they have a calling to join a paid training position as a Future Youth Ministry Experience Scheme worker! But hurry - a reminder that the closing date is 27 August! derby.anglican.org/fymes #Job #vacancies #YouthLead

Being ordained will be an emotional moment for the four ordinands who will today wear their stoles for the first time when they are ordained deacons in a service at @DerbyCathedral: Ailsa Hunt, Sue Leather, Kara Gander and Benjamin Andreo-Boosey #newrevs derby.anglican.org/en/component/f… pic.twitter.com/vK2dF8GD5F

Today, we welcome the Archbishop of Canterbury to the Diocese of Derby! Join us at #Crich for a picnic, #Ilkeston for a chat and @DerbyCathedral for a service - and for prayers everywhere. More details at: derby.anglican.org #abcderby @churchofengland #Derbyshire #Derby pic.twitter.com/z9OzaRSwsZ

Today is #Candlemas! What is it and why is it important? twitter.com/DioceseofDerby…

Archdeacon Nicky looks at the month ahead. Starting with #Candlemas , then #ShroveTuesday, #Ashwednesday and #Lent, February this year is a busy month! derby.anglican.org/en/news/latest… #derbyshire #faith @madederbyshire

Diocesan Environmental Engagement Officer wanted to enable and develop initiatives to inspire, encourage and support individuals, churches, schools and other Christian communities to cherish creation, cut carbon and speak up. derby.anglican.org/vacancies #jobs #vacancies #environment

Ashbourne's Ossie's Kitchen - nominated for the prestigious King’s Award for Voluntary Service. Based at St Oswald's Church, it addresses loneliness, social isolation and mental wellbeing through providing meals and good company. derby.anglican.org/en/ossies-kitc…

Why has the Bishop of Derby recently told Breakfast Show host Andy Twigge that he is an angel? In this episode of Christmas Conversations, Bishop Libby is in conversation with Twiggy Breakfast Show presenter at @BBCRadioDerby open.spotify.com/episode/2WrRH4…

Making pots at the @DioceseofDerby clergy conference. What’s not to like? Discovering God among the mud, the dust, the dirt. ‘But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.’ 2 Cor 4.7

It not too late to join our #Spirituality Group's exciting free literature event, Towards the Lamp Post: Exploring #Narnia, on Saturday morning. Led by Dr Jem Bloomfield, assistant professor of literature at the University of Nottingham. eventbrite.co.uk/e/diocese-of-d…

November is, in many ways, a remembering month... Read the full message derby.anglican.org/en/news/latest… #derby #derbyshire #November

You can help raise money for The Bishop of Derby's Harvest Appeal by donating online #JustGiving justgiving.com/campaign/trees…

Join us TONIGHT for the first of our Summer Organ Concerts at 7.15pm. Hear the Cathedral organ in the beautiful surroundings of @DerbyCathedral played by some of the country’s finest players. The first concert is given by Ashley Wagner from @bhamcathedral.

Parishioner takes to the air for #Tideswell church repairs! See how Sonia, in her 85th year, went hang gliding to raise funds for the 'Cathedral of the Peak'. derby.anglican.org/.../sonia-take…... What a fantastic effort! #faith #derbyshire #fundraising @churchofengland

We’re recruiting for an Archdeacon of Derbyshire Peak and Dales. Are you a proven leader who will embody and encourage our values of generous faith, courageous hope and life-giving love? Visit derby.anglican.org/vacancies for more information.

#KingCharles has already been crowned - in #Derbyshire - by the Bishop of Repton! Read the full story: derby.anglican.org/en/bishop-malc… #CoronationWeekend @madederbyshire #faith @MelbourneInfant #melbourne

Bishop Libby has admitted 10 new readers in a special service at @DerbyCathedral. #Readers in @churchofengland are licensed lay ministers who may have responsibilities including preaching, teaching and leading worship derby.anglican.org/en/reader-lice… @madederbyshire #derbyshire #faith

The procession of clergy and licensed lay ministers (accompanied by members of Derby Cathedral Choir) into @DerbyCathedral on Maundy Thursday is one of the great sights of Holy Week. Wondering why? Here's the simple explanation in 60 seconds #Derbyshire #derby @madederbyshire