April 2025

“In the darkest of times, we are not alone.” We’re so pleased to share Kelly’s moving story, as she describes the difference discovering faith has made to her and her family. When Kelly was rushed into hospital, she realised how alone she felt, but through the kindness of a friend she found community in her local church and that there was more to life than she realised. Kelly is based at St Giles West Bridgford. Watch the video below to hear her

'God is with us, and God will meet us in our need.' Join Bishop Paul and Sarah as they share reflections on Psalm 95 and an interesting discovery in the garden of Bishops Manor. As we journey towards Holy Week, we remember the outpouring of God’s love for us in Christ on the cross, and the celebration of Easter morning. “Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the Lord our Maker; for he is our God and we are

Thursday evening was a joyful occasion at St Stephen's Sneinton, as Revd Lynda Blakeley was licensed by Bishop Andy, installed by Archdeacon Phil Williams as the Priest-in-Charge of St Stephen with St Matthias in Sneinton. Lynda began her ministry at St Stephen's in 2021, and this special service was a wonderful celebration of many stories of God's love and hope in the parish over the past few years. Many friends, family, the congregations of St Stephen's and representatives from the wider

We are always happy to hear about the good things happening across our diocese, including in our schools. We join in celebrating Ravenshead C of E Primary School, Nottingham, on the results of its recent SIAMS inspection, which highlighted the school’s commitment to its Christian vision and values. The inspection report praised the school for its highly effective leadership, inclusivity, and the deep-rooted culture of love and kindness that permeates its community. Head Teacher, Emma Johnson, expressed her pride in the report, stating, “We are

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