• Banner for Sustaining ministry - graphics on the banner and a photo of bluebells in a field Banner for Sustaining ministry - graphics on the banner and a photo of bluebells in a field

    100 Days of Prayer | 18 February - 29 May

    Travelling Well Together – Sustaining Ministry

    Find out more
  • Cathedral Cathedral

    Easter Sunday Sermon

    Easter Sunday Sermon from the Bishop of Chelmsford

    View here
  • Tree Planting in Kenya Tree Planting in Kenya

    The Bishop of Chelmsford’s Lent Appeal 2026

    Supporting climate resilience and environmental conservation in our linked partner dioceses in Kenya.

    Make a donation

Support for Parishes

Information and resources to support parishes and worshipping communities

View the support resources

Support for Ministers

Information and resources to support clergy and licensed lay ministers

View the resources

Current vacancies

Associate Vicar - St Andrew Hornchurch

Location: Hornchurch

We are a large, historic and vibrant parish in an exciting stage of our life as we equip ourselves…

View the vacancy

Priest in Charge of St Leonard’s, Lexden

Location: Colchester

We are a faithful and prayerful community that loves to worship and serve God rooted in a  liberal…

View the vacancy

TEAM VICAR DESIGNATE FOR NEW TEAM IN SEMI-RURAL NORTH ESSEX

Location: Witham deanery

This is an exciting and unique opportunity for a full-time, stipendiary, ordained minister to work…

View the vacancy

Life across the Diocese