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...
Schools

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Latest updates & news from the DBE team:

  • Heads Conference March 2012 - speakers notes & presentations now available to download, click here.
  • 'Church Schools of the Future Review' March 2012, now available to download as Pdf (under 'downloads' tab) click here
  • The Board of Education Development plan 2011-2020 is now available to download from the BofEd section of this website: click here (then look under the 'downloads' tab.)
  • Congratulations to Trinity CE School, Carlisle - Regional winners of the Church School Awards 2012.
  • Final version of Admission & Appeal Codes and Regulations from DfE: click here for link to DfE website.

  • New national, regional & diocesan training events  - see our 'Schools Governors' page for details & booking forms.

  • Latest National Society newsletter click here
  • For ideas & resources for collective worship, please see the 'Children 0-11' page.

               

 

For photographs of the recent Celebration day at Montreal C of E Primary School, Cleator Moor, including Prayer Spaces, click here

For further information on how to set up & run a Prayer Space, please contact your Church & Schools Officer via Church House 01228 522573 or click here for downloadable resources

See the Prayer Space in Schools website for further inspiration & information: click here

For a short video clip introducing Prayer Space in Schools click here

 

Happening at a church or school near you this Easter!

  • Holm Cultram Abbey CE School - 30th March.
  • Low Furness CE School, Urswick - 27th March. Click here to read a report of the day.
  • Vicarage Park, Kendal - 30th March.
  • St Andrew's Church, Penrith - fortnight beginning 26th March for local primary schools.
  • St Mark's Church, Natland - fortnight beginning 26th March.
  • Greystoke Church - 29th March 'Easter Journey' for three local primary schools. Click here for more information.
  • Pennington, Lindal with Marton & Bardsea - fortnight beginning 26th March.

For further information about Experience Easter, please follow this link: Experience Easter

Some photos of Experience Easter in action around the Diocese 2012:

 

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Westminster Abbey 200th Anniversary Celebration of National Society.