News

First Eco Church Gold Award for Peterborough Diocese

All Saints Church, Kettering are the first church in the Diocese of Peterborough to achieve this incredible milestone.

Celebrating 30 years of the Priestly Ministry of Women

On Sunday 22 September we celebrated the 30th Anniversary of the Priestly Ministry of Women in our diocese with a special service in Peterborough Cathedral.

A wonderful start to the academic year as four schools receive Excellence Awards

Following their last Ofsted report and recent SIAMS report, four schools have each been awarded Church School Excellence Awards. The awards were given in recognition of how well their theologically rooted Christian vision drives their work and the standards they have achieved.

Mothers Union Triennial Festival

On Saturday 14 September, the Cathedral hosted the Mothers Union Diocesan Festival, with representatives of all the branches from across the Diocese coming together to worship, commission their new president and chaplain, and to admit new members.

Thriving Church Arts Centre reopens after £300k major renovation

St Andrews Church in Kettering is set to reopen its doors as both a vibrant town centre church and an arts venue after a huge redevelopment project.

New interns start on their ministry experience journey

The 2024/25 cohort of interns have started their MES year with a launch residential at the Chellington Centre.

Let’s Go For A Walk gathering inspires outdoor worship

On Saturday 7 September, nearly 100 people congregated at Launde Abbey for an Outdoor Church gathering entitled ‘Let’s Go For A Walk’.

Revd Alastair Wood completes Ride & Stride challenge

Revd Alastair Wood set himself the challenge to visit all 25 churches in the Daventry Deanery to raise money for Northamptonshire Historic Churches Trust.