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We are delighted to announce that the Right Reverend Dr Helen-Ann Hartley, currently Bishop of Ripon in
@LeedsCofE
, is to become the next Bishop of Newcastle. The appointment was approved by Her Late Majesty The Queen & today confirmed by Downing Street👉
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Huge congratulations to
@BishopNewcastle
, who is to be awarded Freedom of the City status after approval by Newcastle City Council last night.
"To be nominated for the Freedom of our city is a wonderful honour and I am touched by this beyond words."
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.
@BishopNewcastle
has announced she is to retire at the end of November. “I am profoundly grateful for the six years I have served this Diocese, the depth of welcome and relationships in this region has been inspirational and encouraging."
More:
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Downing Street has announced that Her Majesty The Queen has approved the nomination of the Venerable Mark Wroe, currently Archdeacon of Northumberland, as the next Suffragan Bishop of Berwick in the Diocese of Newcastle
@churchofengland
. For more:
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Congratulations to our new Suffragan Bishop of Berwick, the Right Reverend Mark Wroe! A lovely service offering hope and joy at this difficult time
@CottrellStephen
@BishopNewcastle
@Northern_Bishop
@churchofengland
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Living in Love and Faith: A statement from the Bishop of Newcastle, the Right Reverend Dr Helen-Ann Hartley
@BishopNewcastle
. Read full statement 👉
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It’s International Women's Day and the 25th anniversary of women being ordained as priests in the Church of England. The Right Reverend Christine Hardman was one of the first - we’re proud to have her as our Bishop
@IntlWD
@BishopNewcastle
@churchofengland
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Congratulations to Bishop Helen-Ann
@BishopNewcastle
who has made it to the finish line of the
@Great_Run
! Here she is with her medal & Sir Brendan Foster! 🏃🏽♀️🏅
#GNR2023
#GNR
#GreatNorthRun
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NEWS: The Bishop of Berwick, the Right Reverend Mark Tanner has been named by Downing Street as the next Bishop of Chester. For more:
@churchofengland
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Introducing our next Archdeacon of Lindisfarne, the Reverend Prebendary Dr Catherine Sourbut Groves. Welcome! Read more here:
@churchofengland
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The Bishop of Newcastle, the Right Reverend Christine Hardman is pleased to announce that the Reverend Canon Rachel Wood is to be the new Archdeacon of Northumberland. Read more here:
@churchofengland
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Bishop Helen-Ann
@BishopNewcastle
has knocked on the west door of
@nclcathedral
and been welcomed in 🎉
@churchofengland
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We are delighted to announce that the Archbishop of York,
@CottrellStephen
, confirmed election of the Rt Revd Dr Helen-Ann Hartley as
@BishopNewcastle
during a service at
@York_Minster
on Friday 3 February.
More 👉
All photos 👉
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The Bishop of Newcastle is pleased to announce that the Reverend Dr Richard Whaite is to be our next Director of Mission and Ministry. You can read more here:
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Following the retirement of the Very Reverend Geoff Miller, Bishop Mark
@BishopBerwick
is delighted to announce that he has appointed the Very Reverend Dr Jane Hedges as Interim Dean of Newcastle. Read more 👉
@nclcathedral
@churchofengland
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Only one in four children/young people with a
#mentalhealth
disorder accessed specialist NHS services in 2017.
@BishopNewcastle
today challenged the Government in the House of Lords on what's being done to help those currently not getting access to the care they desperately need.
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“I have fallen deeply in love with the North East and most especially her people" -
@BishopNewcastle
bids farewell to the House of Lords in her valedictory speech during a debate on the Budget. Bishop Christine retires 30 November. Watch the full speech:
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"For everything else there’s a chaplain." Our favourite
#GeordieHospital
Chaplain
@245bored
and therapy dog
@poppy_hound
have made it onto national
@churchofengland
news.
#NHS
#chaplain
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This evening, we’re saying a 'virtual' farewell and thank you on Zoom to
@Northern_Bishop
(our first Bishop of Berwick for 444 years when he was appointed in 2016!) as he moves to become the next Bishop of Chester
@churchofengland
@ChesterDiocese
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.
@BishopNewcastle
is delighted to announce that
@alijhardy
,
@sarahholyisland
,
@LouiseTaylorKe2
& Revd Sue McCormack are to be installed as non-residentiary canons
@nclcathedral
on 23 June during a service celebrating the 30th anniversary of
@churchofengland
ordination of women 🎉
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Learn more about our new Bishop of Newcastle as Bishop Helen-Ann introduces herself.
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We are extremely pleased to share that
#DowningStreet
has announced that the Revd Canon Rob Saner-Haigh, Residentiary Canon Director of Mission & Ministry in
@NclDiocese
, is to become the next Bishop of
#Penrith
in the
@CarlisleDiocese
👏.
More 👉
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Lots of smiles, laughter and tears tonight as we bid
@BishopNewcastle
an emotional farewell at a moving service at
@nclcathedral
A historic night for many reasons - including Bishop Christine being presented with the Freedom of the City by
@H4bibRahman
👇
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Overjoyed to be announcing the leader of our exciting new Diocesan Resource Church. It's the Rev'd Ben Doolan, joining us from St Michael le Belfrey, York
#ResourceChurch
#Newcastle
#growingchurchbringinghope
Read more here:
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“Nāu te rourou, nāku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi - with your basket and my basket the people will thrive.” This afternoon,
@BishopNewcastle
gave her maiden speech in the
@UKHouseofLords
👉
@churchstate
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BREAKING NEWS! Newcastle Cathedral to be transformed after securing £4.2m National Lottery grant. Wonderful news for our Cathedral, our city, and the whole of our Diocese. For more:
#Newcastle
#growingchurchbringinghope
@stnicnewcastle
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Sadly, the day has come.
@BishopNewcastle
words can’t express how grateful we are to have shared the last six years with you. How proud we have been to call you our Bishop. Thank you for being you. We wish you all the best and can’t wait to see what God has planned for you next❤️
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Independent Learning Lessons Review - Late Trevor Devamanikkam. A response from
@BishopNewcastle
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This Sunday, 22 January at 4pm, the Very Revd Dr Jane Hedges will be commissioned as Interim Dean of Newcastle by Bishop Mark
@BishopBerwick
in a service of Choral Evensong at
@nclcathedral
. Everyone is welcome to join in person or via the livestream 👉
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So many of us gathered 'virtually' this evening on Zoom for a Service of Thanksgiving & Farewell to the Venerable Peter Robinson, Archdeacon of Lindisfarne, and his wife Sarah. Wonderful tributes as Peter moves to be the next Dean of Derby
@churchofengland
@DerbyCathedral
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Yesterday,
@LeedsCofE
bade a fond farewell to the Rt Revd Dr Helen-Ann Hartley at a special evensong service at
@riponcathedral
. We look forward to Bishop Helen-Ann heading north & joining us as the next
@BishopNewcastle
. More 👉 📸: Diocese of Leeds
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Six new meeting rooms have been unveiled this afternoon at
@NewcastleCC
's refurbished Civic Centre, all named after inspirational women who've made a significant contribution to life in the city.
@BishopNewcastle
is one of them
#InternationalWomensDay
@churchofengland
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“I’m excited to have been called to this role in Newcastle & look forward to the new chapter that’s beginning there.” Bishop Helen-Ann spoke to
@BBCYork
yesterday - says farewell to
@LeedsCofE
& prepares to become next
@BishopNewcastle
.🎧 Listen 2:09:05 👉
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Archbishop of York,
@CottrellStephen
, arrived at
#HolyIsland
on Saturday having walked
#StCuthbertsWay
. His
#pilgrimage
began on Monday in Melrose, where St. Cuthbert started his religious life & ended in St Mary's Church, Holy Island.📸North News
More 👉
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Please keep Bishop Helen-Ann in your prayers today as she is confirmed as the next
@BishopNewcastle
in a service at
@York_Minster
this evening.
#TodayWePray
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The Bishop of Newcastle is delighted to announce the appointment of
@bendoolan
as the next Master of St Thomas the Martyr Newcastle
#Newcastle
#growingchurchbringinghope
@churchofengland
#resourcechurch
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Congratulations to the Venerable Mark Wroe, this afternoon installed by
@BishopNewcastle
as the new Archdeacon of Northumberland
@stnicnewcastle
.. A few photos - more tomorrow
@churchofengland
#Northumberland
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The Bishop of Newcastle
@BishopNewcastle
is pleased to announce that the Reverend Dr Kelly Brown Douglas, currently Interim President of Episcopal Divinity School in New York, has agreed to become
@nclcathedral
’s first Anglican Communion Canon. More 👉
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Exciting times lie ahead for
#education
in our Diocese as Canon
@Paulrickeard
, who has been Diocesan Director of Education (DDE) for 7yrs, will step down to become full time CEO of the
#Durham
&
#Newcastle
Diocesan Learning Trust. Read more 👉
#edutwitter
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Following her Service of Inauguration,
@BishopNewcastle
blessed the city of Newcastle and its people
@churchofengland
❤️
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The College of Canons at
@nclcathedral
met today to formally elect the Right Revd Dr Helen-Ann Hartley
@HartleyHAM
as the next Bishop of Newcastle. This is the next stage on her journey towards installation as Bishop next year.
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Today in the House of Lords,
@BishopNewcastle
encouraged the Government to back interfaith and ecumenical initiatives for the benefit of all in society
#interfaith
@churchofengland
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Around a thousand people gathered at
@nclcathedral
on Saturday 22nd April to celebrate the inauguration of the Right Reverend Dr Helen-Ann Hartley as the 13th
@BishopNewcastle
.
Read more 👉
All photos on Flickr 👉
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Today in the House of Lords,
@BishopNewcastle
welcomed the news that weddings will finally be able to take place, but asked the Government for clarity over whether singing in church will also be allowed
@churchofengland
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Archbishops
@JustinWelby
&
@CottrellStephen
& others read the words of survivors of church-based abuse. 'If I Told You, What Would You Do?' is a new initiative created in our Diocese focused on survivors of faith-based abuse & their supporters. More 👉
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We're delighted
@BishopNewcastle
has appointed the
@bendoolan
as the next Master of St Thomas the Martyr Newcastle. Ben is leader of our first Resource Church, working in partnership with St Thomas’ for the city & wider diocese ‘growing church bringing hope’. Let's hear from Ben!
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Congratulations to Canon Dr Dagmar Winter, currently Rector of Hexham, who Downing Street has announced today as the next Bishop of Huntingdon in the Diocese of Ely.
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Congratulations to Bishop Christine who has been appointed as Honorary Assistant Bishop in the
@diostalbans
. Following her retirement as
@BishopNewcastle
last November, Bishop Christine took up her new honorary role earlier this month 🎉
#Newcastle
#StAlbans
#ChurchOfEngland
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Some photos from today's announcement that the Venerable Mark Wroe is to be the next Bishop of Berwick
@churchofengland
. More pictures on our website:
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Vote for
#Beltingham
’s Yew to be this year’s
@WoodlandTrust
's
#TreeoftheYear
. Beltingham’s ancient yew grows in the churchyard of St Cuthbert’s church and local legend says that St Cuthbert preached beneath its branches. Voting closes at noon tomorrow
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NEWS: The Archdeacon of Lindisfarne, the Venerable Peter Robinson is to leave his role after nearly 25 years in our diocese to become the next Dean of Derby. For more:
@churchofengland
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NEWS: Introducing the new Rector of Hexham. Tonight, the the Reverend David Glover was formally instituted into his role by
@BishopNewcastle
. The service took place over Zoom! Welcome David and his wife Emma!
@HexhamAbbey
@churchofengland
#Hexham
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Welcoming
@bendoolan
as the new Master of St Thomas the Martyr Newcastle, licensed yesterday by
@BishopNewcastle
. Ben is leader of our first Resource Church
#growingchurchbringinghope
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The Bishop of Newcastle is pleased to announce that the Reverend Mark Wroe is to be the new Archdeacon of Northumberland. Read more here:
#Northumberland
#Newcastle
#NorthTyneside
@churchofengland
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Last week, Reverend Captain Katie Watson
@245bored
Lead Chaplain at
@NewcastleHosps
@Newcastle_NHS
cycled 35km in an hour for
#RideForTheirLives
cycle ride to raise awareness of the impact of
#climatechange
& air pollution. Go Katie! 🌎🚴
More:
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In an open letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer,
@BishopNewcastle
and
@BishopBerwick
have joined other senior
#NorthEast
church figures calling for the Government to rethink its plan to cut
#UniversalCredit
by £20-a-week from Oct
More:
#KeepTheLifeline
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Today,
@BishopNewcastle
pressed the Government on support for our care homes, sheltered accommodation and hospices which are under enormous pressure during this
#COVID19
pandemic. More here:
@churchofengland
#HouseofLords
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"I present to you Geoff, our new Dean." The Venerable Geoff Miller this evening installed as Dean of Newcastle. A few photos from the wonderful service led by
@BishopNewcastle
@stnicnewcastle
@churchofengland
#Newcastle
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Today, on
#InternationalWomensDay
, we’re very proud to have Bishop Helen-Ann, the youngest Diocesan Bishop, as the
@BishopNewcastle
. Please keep her in your prayers today as she continues settling in & getting to know our Diocese
#IWD2023
@UN_Women
@womensday
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We love this! Children from Greenhead C of E Primary have been on a 'Random Acts of Kindness' tour, today sharing heart shaped biscuits with train passengers from Haltwhistle to
#Hexham
, then singing carols, raising £150 for Hexham Food Bank!
#RandomActsOfKindness
@hexhamcourant
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Around this time on Saturday,
@BishopNewcastle
will knock on the west door of
@nclcathedral
and be welcomed in to her Service of Installation. Please do continue to keep Bishop Helen-Ann in your prayers 🙏
#FiveDaysToGo
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Artists have created a wonderful
#Nativity
scene on Beadnell Bay Beach, raising money for 3 churches who will receive donations for high quality
#SandArt
images. Donate 👉 then contact Claire
@soul2sand1
enquiries
@soul2sand
.co.uk to receive your images!
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Emily Emmerson-Finch is a youth worker at Holy Trinity Jesmond.
At the age of 22 she spent her savings on a double decker bus, transforming it into a youth & community centre. Now, she is training as a distinctive deacon in the
@churchofengland
!
Read more👇
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The Archdeacon of Northumberland, the Venerable Rachel Wood led Bishop Helen-Ann
@BishopNewcastle
to the Bishop’s stall, ‘The Cathedra’ in
@nclcathedral
@churchofengland
.
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We are delighted to announce
@JohnSentamu
former Archbishop of York, is now an Honorary Assistant Bishop in our diocese!
Baron Sentamu was commissioned by
@BishopNewcastle
at St Mary’s, Holy Island, yesterday.
Full story 👇
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Huge congratulations to
@BishopNewcastle
who has been included in
@ChronicleLive
's Most Influential List for 2024 – a list of the people forging the future of our region 🎉 See the full list 👉
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3
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“Easter is a wonderful imprint of Jesus on our lives.” Listen to
@BishopNewcastle
's
#Easter
message.
#HappyEaster
✝️
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Our ordinands met with
@BishopBerwick
at Bishop's House on Tuesday evening before heading off on retreat. Please keep them in your prayers as they prepare for their ordinations this weekend
#NewRevs
.
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Our Diocese boasts some of the UK's most beautiful coastlines, but many of our coastal communities are among the most deprived in England. In the House of Lords today,
@BishopNewcastle
called on the Government to ensure the Covid crisis doesn't make things even worse.
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What a wonderful service this afternoon as we celebrated the Revd Alison Hardy , the Revd Dr Sarah Hills, the Revd Sue McCormack & the Revd Louise Taylor-Kenyon installed as non-residentiary Canons of
@nclcathedral
, commissioned the Revd Dr Sarah Moon as Bishop’s Advisor for
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"Black, white, Muslim, Jew, Christian, no religion, we must all stand together. Above all, no backlash on the Muslim community for this"
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Head of Chaplaincy
@NewcastleHosps
Revd Capt Katie Watson
@245bored
will star in new
@Channel4
series
#GeordieHospital
. Follow the incredible staff as they save lives & sneak a peek into life as an
#NHS
Hospital
#Chaplain
.
📺 Monday 17 January 8pm
More👉
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JOB ALERT!
The Diocese of Newcastle is seeking an LGBTQI+ Lead Chaplain (Part-time). More / apply 👉 🌈✝️
#ChurchJobs
#ChristianJobs
#NEJobs
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The Bishop of Newcastle has once again been recognised in the Chronicle’s Most Influential People in the North East for her contribution to life in the region.
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Horses, jazz, and a celebration of her life today at St Mary's Monkseaton. RIP the wonderful, inspirational Canon Sue Hart
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Some photos from our Service of Welcome on Zoom this afternoon for our new Bishop of Berwick, the Right Reverend Mark Wroe
@churchofengland
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JOB ALERT!
The Bishop of Newcastle
@BishopNewcastle
is looking for a highly professional & experienced Personal Assistant. More / apply 👉
#PersonalAssistant
#PAJobs
#AdminJobs
#ChurchJobs
#ChristianJobs
#NEJobs
#NorthEastJobs
#NowHiring
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Some pictures of the consecration of the Venerable Mark Wroe as Bishop of Berwick which is being livestreamed now! Due to Covid restrictions, numbers are limited at
@York_Minster
but fortunately Mark's household bubble is able to be there. Sending prayers to Mark & his family
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Bishop Helen-Ann
@BishopNewcastle
is extremely pleased to announce that the Revd Canon Lee Batson, currently Team Rector of the Epping Team Ministry in
@chelmsdio
, is to become the next Dean of Newcastle. Read more 👉
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Meet our Ordinands: Nathanael Hayler
After falling in love with the
#NorthEast
while studying theology in Durham,
@NathanaelBart
is delighted to return & begin his curacy in Embleton with Rennington & Rock & the Aln & Coastland Parishes. More 👉
#NewRevs
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Meet our Ordinands:
@hannahmmalcolm
After suggestions she should train for
#ordination
, Hannah prayed, specifically for a clear 'no' if it wasn’t the right call. The no never came & the yes became clearer so she decided to study at
@cranmerhall
👉
#NewRevs
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At 85yrs old, Rev Sheila Auld, assistant priest at St Gabriel’s Heaton, aims to travel from
#Newcastle
to
#Chichester
using only her senior
#bus
pass to raise money for
@MothersUnion
charity 'Away From It All' which provides breaks for struggling families👉
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11
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An emotional and significant moment singing the national anthem with more than 50,000 runners at the
@Great_Run
following a tribute and prayers by
@BishopBerwick
alongside other faith leaders.
#GodSaveTheKing
#GreatNorthRun
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Congratulations to the Revd Ruth Hulse who was installed as
@nclcathedral
's new Residentiary Canon for Worship and Congregational Life by
@BishopNewcastle
during Evensong on Saturday. Please keep Ruth in your prayers as she settles into her new role. 🎉🙏
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6
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It was an amazing sight! 350 pupils from West Denton Primary today carried stars through their estate supporting
@churchofengland
#FollowTheStar
, led by our new Children and Families Missioner Jacqueline Atkinson to the Christingle Service at the Church of the Holy Spirit, Denton
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#TyneBridge
: In the
@UKHouseofLords
,
@BishopNewcastle
has tabled a written question asking the Government what steps they are taking to release the promised £41.4 million for restoration works in time for the Tyne Bridge’s centenary in 2028 👉
#Newcastle
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8
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Bishop Helen-Ann
@BishopNewcastle
is delighted to have a new cope for her Service of Inauguration, which has been made by Newcastle-based company, J&M Sewing.
#TwoDaysToGo
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Bishop Helen-Ann enjoyed singing with
@EmbletonSchool
at their
#beach
school this afternoon 🌊🐚
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NEWS: Congratulations to the Venerable Catherine Sourbut Groves, our new Archdeacon of Lindisfarne. Catherine has been Collated as Archdeacon by
@BishopNewcastle
over Zoom this afternoon, and made Canon of
@nclcathedral
. Welcome Catherine!
@ChurchofEngland
@Northumberland
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Delighted to announce we've been awarded £2.6m from
@churchofengland
to help revitalise church life in Newcastle city centre
The grant will see the creation of a
#ResourceChurch
aimed at people aged 17-45
@BishopNewcastle
@BishopofBerwick
Read full story:
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In a historic moment, the Archbishop of Canterbury consecrated four women at St Paul’s Cathedral. On the 25th anniversary of women ministering as priests in the Church of England, the Archbishop spoke of the “huge progress that has been made over the last two and half decades.”
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Thank you to all who came to celebrate the installation of the new Dean of Newcastle, the Very Revd Geoff Miller. A fantastic civic occasion! Photo gallery:
@churchofengland
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The inspirational
#Lego
project from Holy Spirit
#Denton
led by our Children and Families Missioner
@JacqAtkinson
is exhibiting
@stnicnewcastle
25 October - 1 November.
#Bible
stories interpreted by children and brought to life in Lego is free to visit
#Newcastle
@churchofengland
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Today, Archbishop Runcie CE School
@RuncieOf
welcomed
@BishopNewcastle
& Labour MP
@CatMcKinnell
to officially open their new foyer, funded by
#NclDiocese
. In light of her upcoming retirement, Bishop Christine was also surprised with flowers & a card signed by the entire school!
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Last weekend, in
@nclcathedral
's
#crypt
,
@BishopBerwick
presented Rob Saner-Haigh with his own pastoral staff as Rob becomes the next Bishop of
#Penrith
in
@CarlisleDiocese
.
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7
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We are delighted to welcome
@Clairemaxim1
to
#Newcastle
Diocese! Claire has been appointed as
#Priest
in Charge in the churches of North Tyne & Redesdale & was licensed yesterday in a service led by
@BishopBerwick
at St. Cuthbert’s Church, Elsdon.
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