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Wild About Nature: Wings Webs and Wiggles Family Activities
Join the team at St Edmundsbury Cathedral for a fun-filled session celebrating the wonders of the natural world! Sessions are FREE and take place on Tuesday 12 and Wednesday 13 August, 10am - 12pm and can be booked here.
Discover the tiny creatures that keep our planet buzzing, from brilliant butterflies and busy bees to wiggly worms and clever spiders. With...
Free resources for Disability Awareness Sunday 2025
In 2025, Disability Awareness Sunday explores the theme: 'Made in God's image'. Join hundreds of churches across the UK - and the world – to explore and celebrate disability inclusion. This year, Disability Awareness Sunday is 28 September 2025. But any Sunday can be Disability Awareness Sunday!
The most important thing about Disability Awareness Sunday is that Christians reach out and...
Do you know anyone who’d benefit from becoming a Soulful Intern?
Spend a year sharing your life with people with and without learning disabilities in L’Arche. The Soulful Internship is a year of living in a L’Arche Community whilst supporting our members with learning disabilities and developing your reflective practice. The 2025/26 Internship is running in the L'Arche communities at Canterbury, Bognor Regis, Manchester, London, Edinburgh, and Inverness.
Soulful Interns spend four days a week supporting members with learning...
Growing Hope Clinic Ipswich to take place on Monday 7 July
Growing Hope is a charity providing free therapy for children and young people with additional needs in partnership with local churches across the UK. You're invited to join Holy Trinity, Back Hamlet to hear more about setting up a Growing Hope clinic in Ipswich. This will take place on Monday 7 July, 7.30pm - 9pm, Holy Trinity Church Hall, Back...
Lead Parish Nurse Vacancy (Part Time)
The Old Felixstowe Parish wishes to develop its Parish Nursing ministry by employing, on a part-time basis, a Registered Nurse to lead the work of the team of part-time volunteers, which currently includes two qualified Parish Nurses and a Parish Nurse Assistant, and six others. This service is provided in association with Parish Nursing Ministries UK. It aims to improve...
West End Stars Bring Night of Music and Faith to Colchester Road Baptist Church,...
On Friday 11 July 2025, some of the West End’s brightest talents are heading to Ipswich for a truly inspiring evening of live music and heartfelt storytelling, as West End Has Faith performs at Colchester Road Baptist Church from 7:30pm to 9:30pm. This one-night-only event brings together a group of acclaimed West End performers who share not only a passion...
St Edmundsbury Cathedral is looking for a Visitor Experience Manager!
Working with other staff and volunteers, you will oversee the visitor experience to ensure a consistently high standard, delivering a wide-ranging programme of activities that will also attract a new and diverse audience to the Cathedral whilst maximising visitor donations and income. If you or someone you know may be interested, please visit stedscathedral.org/vacancies for more information.
Do you know a child in school years 3-6 who loves singing?
There are spaces in the Cathedral Choir for children to benefit from the fantastic opportunity of being a chorister including first-rate musical education, free singing and music theory tuition. The Director of Music, Claudia Grinnell, is always delighted to hear from families who are
interested. Fine out more via: stedscathedral.org/choirs
JustMoney Movement launches useful pensions resource
Just Money Movement has been working on this new pensions resource with the Student Christian Movement - do check it out! There is power in where we put our money, and especially so in where our pension is being invested. This new resource from SCM and @justmoneymvt, will guide you through the what, why, and how of ethical pensions. Head to...
Circular Pilgrimage from St Edmundsbury Cathedral
A nine-mile circular pilgrimage walk starting and ending at St Edmundsbury Cathedral, taking in the Suffolk countryside and two rural churches. A pilgrim journey is a sacred one, which allows time to wander away from our pressured lives to see things afresh. Beginning and ending at the Cathedral, this delightful walk takes you along old paths through unspoilt Suffolk countryside,...