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Swiss priest to lead parliament opening service

Swiss priest to lead parliament opening service

Posted on 26 November 2011

Rev Adèle Kelham, Priest-in-Charge of Christ Church, Lausanne has been given the honour of leading the cathedral service for the opening of the Swiss parliament here in December. The ecumenical service is on Monday 5 December in the Bern Munster and marks the start of the new four-year par...

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Bishop welcomed into the Mothers' Union

Bishop welcomed into the Mothers' Union

Posted on 26 November 2011

Diocesan Bishop Geoffrey has been welcomed as a member of the Mothers’ Union by three of his Archdeacons who were attending a meeting at his office. He is pictured with Archdeacon David Sutch of Gibraltar, Jonathan LLoyd of Germany and Northern Europe and Peter Potter from Switzerland.  ...

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New "Safeguarding" policy online

Posted on 21 November 2011

The Diocesan and Suffragan Bishops in Europe have commended an updated and comprehensive Policy on Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups to the clergy and people of the diocese. It is the result of work undertaken by the Safeguarding Officer, Mr Chris Lees, and the Assistant Diocesan Secretary Mrs Jeanne ...

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Three new Worship Leaders join the team in Spain

Three new Worship Leaders join the team in Spain

Posted on 21 November 2011

The New Testament refers to a variety of gifts and ministries in the church and within the Diocese in Europe we try to use every ability and spiritual vocation. We are pleased to have some 100 Readers (a ministry formally known as Lay Readers) who have been selected and undergone training and autho...

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