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25 July 2019
in Latest NewsNew role for Diocesan Deputy Director of Education
The Deputy Director of Education for the Diocese of Carlisle – the Church of England in Cumbria – has been appointed the Diocese of Manchester’s new Director of Education.
Deborah Smith will take up the position in November 2019, having joined the Diocese of Carlisle three years ago. Read more -
23 July 2019
BBC Man's Road to Ordination
BBC Radio Cumbria presenter Richard Corrie will never forget the moment he discovered he had been accepted for ordination – he nearly dropped his mobile ’phone in a deep fat fryer!
The 45-year-old was working a Friday afternoon shift at the fish and chip shop he owns in Wigton when the call came through, confirming his success. Read more -
18 July 2019
in Latest NewsMothers' Union Appointment for Bishop of Penrith
The Bishop of Penrith has been appointed the Central Chaplain of the Mothers’ Union.
The Rt Rev Dr Emma Ineson takes up the position from today serving a worldwide organisation which is made up of four million members.
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