Welcome to the E-News bulletin from the Diocese of London. We aim to keep our members and friends in touch with developments in the Church of England in our part of the capital.
The Archbishop of Canterbury tackles this question at 7pm on Sunday 7 May at Holy Trinity, Sloane Street. Later in the summer, the Bishop of London has his turn, followed by the Archbishop of Wales.
There are four Anglican religious communities in the Diocese of London, each with a very different ministry. May offers a special opportunity to find out more about the life of the Convent of St Mary at the Cross, Edgware.
Read about the Convent's Open Weekend and the other religious communities in the Diocese
Job hunters are able to register on the web site to receive an email notification every time a new job is advertised. Recruiters are delighted with the easy to use facility which allows them to post their vacancy and generates lots of applicants for free.
Two lions and two unicorns, each weighing nine tons, have been restored to the spire of St George's, Bloomsbury in line with the original design of the architect, Nicholas Hawksmoor.
At 3.15pm on Sunday 14 May, our two new Archdeacons - Rachel Treweek, Archdeacon of Northolt and Stephan Welch, Archdeacon of Middlesex - will be officially 'collated' and 'installed' during Evensong.
All are welcome to come and enjoy this occasion. Click for full details.
Did you know that many people pray daily for the work of the parishes and chaplaincies across the Diocese and for the wider church? The Cycle of Prayer, produced monthly, provides a systematic way to undertake this faithful prayer.
We believe Sundays are special but many hold added significance, being designated as days on which to remember or celebrate particular things such as Environment Sunday which falls on 4 June and Sea Sunday on 9 July. Add to that special weeks such as Refugee Week (19-25 June) and Christian Aid Week (14-20 May) and there's a lot to keep up with.
View a full list of special Sundays and the latest Social Justice Newsletter
