We can officially announce that The Bishop of Warwick, the Rt Revd John Stroyan, will be retiring. Notice of his intention to retire has now been accepted by the Archbishop of Canterbury and His Majesty King Charles III. Bishop John will be stepping down on 7 August 2023 after more than 18 years in the role.
Alive 23 is a free massive praise party for 12,000 children from our diocesan schools. The party will take place at the NAEC Stoneleigh on 15th and 16th June 2023 and the team are looking for volunteers to help ensure the event is a success.
St Martin's Finham have installed solar panels outside their church hall that are adjustable according to the season to maximise the amount of solar energy captured.
The Coronation of King Charles III is taking place on the 6th May at Westminster Abbey. Churches across the diocese will be marking this historic occasion with services and community events.
Churches Count on Nature 2023 is coming up from the 3rd to 11th June. Churches Count on Nature is part of Love Your Burial Ground Week, focusing on the brilliant wildlife to be found in churchyards and chapel yards.
We talk to Helen Groocock about what the Diocese of Coventry is doing to help reach the Church of England's net zero target.
Let your curiosity guide you on the 22nd April, as Coventry Cathedral bring you Spring Festival!
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Our diocesan secretary, Jacqueline Ladds, gives an update.
Gary Stocker lives in Radford Semele and attends All Saints Church in Leamington. He and his family have been environmentally aware for as far back as he can remember, although it has only been in more recent years that he has been able to put this into practise more. In this article, Gary writes about what he does to support the environment.
Last month scientists delivered a final warning on the climate crisis. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published its last report on 20th March after hundreds of scientists completed their eight year study. The message of the 85 page report boils down to one simple message: we must act now In order to prevent disaster.
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