Bishop Paul asks important question to the Foreign Secretary on opportunities with a new South African government to support key aid and development projects
In the House of Lords on Tuesday 21st May Bishop Paul asked a question of the Foreign Secretary on the support and links between our country and South Africa, including supporting NGOs and important strategic church partnerships. This holds particular significance for Southwell and Nottingham as our diocese has been linked with the Diocese of Natal, South Africa for over 20 years. You can watch the question and answer below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPQujk_uN_c
22nd May
Please pray for Wilford Hill, St Paul and the Diocese of Enugu – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)
21st May
Please pray for Wilford, St Wilfrid and The Diocese of Embu – The Anglican Church of Kenya
Silver Eco Cathedral Award for Southwell Minster
Southwell Minster is delighted to have achieved the Silver Eco Cathedral with ARocha, the Christian environmental charity. The Minster has held ‘Bronze’ status since 2020 but it now joins Southwell’s Holy Trinity and Jubilee House, as well as many other churches across the county in formally demonstrating a higher level of engagement. Not only does this reflect emphasis upon care for the environment in regular worship, wild-flowering sections of the Minster grounds, efficient boilers, and secondary double glazing where possible, it
20th May
Today we pray for West Bridgford, St Giles. Pray for The Diocese of Ely – The Church of England
19th May
PENTECOST Thy Kingdom Come We for the witness and evangelism of our local worshipping communities. The Spirit of the Living God falls upon the Church and she is renewed. Today we pray at Pentecost for the revival of our witness to Christ and our Personal commitment to grow deeper in our faith. Come Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of your faithful people and kindle in us the fire of your love. The Anglican Church of Canada
18th May
Thy Kingdom Come Day 10 We pray for the witness and evangelism of our Cathedral. We also pray for the Diocese of El-Obeid – Province of the Episcopal Church of Sudan
17th May
Thy Kingdom Come Day 9 We pray for the witness and evangelism of Christians in civic life. The Diocese of Port Elizabeth – The Anglican Church of Southern Africa
16th May
Thy Kingdom Come Day 8 We pray for the witness and evangelism through our market town centre churches. The Diocese of Eldoret – The Anglican Church of Kenya
15th May
Thy Kingdom Come Day 7 We pray for the witness and evangelism in our rural communities. The Diocese of Ekiti West – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)