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Bishop John appointed as patron of the Marshal Papworth Fund

The Marshal Papworth Fund, a charitable fund which aims to educate agricultural and horticultural students from developing countries at UK colleges and universities has appointed Bishop John Holbrook as patron.

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Preparing our young people for the transition from primary to secondary school

Val Griffiths, Headteacher at St Andrew’s Church of England VA Primary School shares the preparation and work they do with their pupils to ensure the transition to secondary schools is a smooth and happy one.

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Bishop Debbie commissions new worshipping communities in schools

Four schools within the Diocese that are part of the Flourish network have been commissioned by Bishop Debbie to develop new worshipping communities as part of the Church of England’s vision of becoming younger and more diverse.

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Innovative youth project in Uppingham goes from strength to strength

Nat Stiles shares the story of ‘Youth Space’, a successful youth project that shows how Church and community working together can create wonderful outcomes for everyone.

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Latest News from Diocesan Synod

The October Synod took place on Saturday 12 October at Malcolm Arnold School in Northampton.

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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.

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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. 

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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.

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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.

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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.

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