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Churchyard Regulations (updated August 2019)

First published on: 21st August 2019

With the advent of Lapidaris stones (which are similar to a Quick Response Code) the Chancellor has decided to amend para 2.5.9. of Appendix B of the Churchyard Regulations:2.5.9. No QR [Quick Response] codes [which provide an instant link to a memor

Wiggle Worship for schools and churches

First published on: 23rd July 2019

Wiggle Worship for reception-age children, toddlers and their families is having a wonderful impact in Bolton.The reception class at St Bartholomew's CE Primary School in Westhoughton enjoyed meeting Wiggle the Bible book worm, and engaging in w

Welcome for SCIE overview report

First published on: 5th April 2019

The Church of England welcomes the final SCIE (Social Care Institute for Excellence) overview report, which details the learning from the 42 independent diocesan safeguarding audits and findings on improving responses to survivors of abuse.The report