LATEST NEWS
  1. Big Thank You Letter - Diamond Jubilee
  2. New front page
  3. Budget 2012: 20 percent VAT on alterations to listed churches
  4. Articles of Enquiry
  1. The Big Thank You project gives people an opportunity to add their personal well wishes to Her Majesty the Queen.    
    Friday 11 May 2012Read more...
  2. We have added a new front page to the Diocesan website;  this is to make it easier for visitors to the site who want the most obvious things - to find a church, to find out about weddings and christenings, to visit the county, or to find out what we are thinking about and doing as a Diocese.
    Monday 30 April 2012Read more...
  3. Sign the petition to reverse the decision, which will be a big blow to local communities and cost the Church of England up to £20 million
    Thursday 29 March 2012Read more...
  4. The 2012 Articles of Enquiry are now available for download from the Churchwardens' pages of the website
    Sunday 4 March 2012Read more...
From the Diocese

St Monica and St Mary Charity

The object of the Charity is relieving persons in need resident with the Diocese of Carlisle as follows:

1. Any single person male or female who has the care and custody of a child or children or who being a woman is expecting a child; the child or children in the care or custody of that person; provision, or assistance towards provision, for the needs of one-parent families through the establishment or management of residential accommodation.

2. For the purpose of this Scheme the expression single person shall mean any person male or female who is unmarried, widowed, or separated. The Management Trustees may not apply income of the Charity directly in relief of council tax, other taxes or public funds.

The Charity is able to help the very needy and those who fall through the safety net of the Social Services.

Would you or your parish be able to help by making a donation or having a fund raising event. Donations payable to “St Monica’s Trust” and send to Church House, West Walls, Carlisle, CA3 8UE.