The horrific scenes we have all seen on our screens, of those desperately fleeing Afghanistan to find safety, has led to a heart-warming outpour of support from communities across Newcastle and the wider North East
Harvest is a time of thanksgiving. Where, in the church, we thank God for all that has been provided for us, as well as our gifts, talents and uniqueness. Here at Berwick Parish Church, we had a lot to be thankful for...
A heritage attraction celebrating St Aidan and the incredible legacy he left behind has landed a prestigious award
Despite our country being the fifth largest national economy on the planet, there is still huge food poverty in the UK and in our city of Newcastle
Pupils from church schools across the North East will have their voices heard in a show to be aired at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow
Our wonderful lay ministers were given a huge thank you at a special event celebrating their discipleship in our Diocese
The Archbishops’ Commission on Families and Households has launched its public engagement phase
A coach tour of Newcastle locations which represent the religious diversity of the city will be held  this November as part of national Inter Faith Week
As we reflect on a rigorous week of gift-giving, podcast listening and meeting new people, let’s look back at some of the wonderful ways people rose to the challenge and gave back during Generosity Week.
New steps and railings which link the Three-Churches Trail to an ancient holy well in Northumberland have be blessed by The Right Revd Bishop of Berwick, Mark Wroe
A local mental health charity has helped to make a group of schoolchildren’s dreams come true, bringing their vision for a brand-new forest school area to life after vandals destroyed their original site during lockdown
Students in Newcastle were well fed, both spiritually and physically, after St Thomas’ Church launched a welcome feast during Freshers Week
Shocked by the scenes on the news about the ongoing unrest in Afghanistan, pupils at a primary school in Northumberland have embodied the themes of Newcastle Diocese Generosity Week to lead social action, and are looking to encourage others to do the same
Bishop Mark has witnessed first-hand the resilience of pupils and teachers at two church schools in response to the disruption caused by Covid.
A joyful welcome service took place in September to formally collate and install our new Archdeacon of Northumberland.
Cecilia (Ce) Pacitti explains how she is helping clergy and readers within our Diocese
Students at a Northumberland church school have created a series of multimedia exhibitions demonstrating the significant impact of Covid on our North East communities.
In early October, Newcastle will be hosting young Christians on a pilgrimage which has spanned the length of the country.
The Elected Mayor of North Tyneside Norma Redfearn CBE recently visited St Mark’s to welcome the church’s new Priest in Charge, Revd Dr Rae Caro, to her role
‘Safeguarding Sunday’ is an ecumenical initiative supported by the Church of England, and this year will be marked on 10th October 2021.Â
Northumberland Church of England Academy Trust (NCEAT) has celebrated the start of the new academic year with the launch of four new primary schools.
Members of our community have been welcomed into their new roles within the Diocese
A celebratory service honouring lay ministry in our Diocese will take place in October
Our spiritual home is the little Island of Iona, where my wife and I had our honeymoon over 50 years ago just off the south western tip of Scotland’s west coast Island of Mull.
The Church of England, in response to recent events, has provided online material to help people in the North East welcome Afghan refugees in the community.
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Leanne Conway-Wilcox as Generous Giving Adviser.
Pilgrims journeying from Poland to Glasgow will arrive in Newcastle this October as part of their efforts in raising awareness of climate change.
Joan Grenfell details how she continued to be an Anna Chaplain for St George's Church throughout lockdown
Ten churches nestled in Northumberland National Park feature in a new online guide
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Revd Jo Trickey as Diocesan Intern Officer.
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