This summer’s holiday performing arts course at Windy Nook, Gateshead, for 5 to 11-year-olds was an unforgettable week of creativity, growth and community.
A community initiative has led to the welcome installation of a defibrillator at St Peter’s Church in Jarrow.
Ken Elsdon has been organist at All Saints Church in Penshaw since 1974, having previously also served as choirmaster at the church.
The Diocese of Durham has a longstanding link with Lesotho in Southern Africa and Bishop Sarah is delighted to have been able to visit this summer.
A remarkable show of unity and solidarity following recent protests in Sunderland and Hartlepool is continuing as the Diocese of Durham reaches out to support faith communities.
A long-serving church musician is set to receive a prestigious Nicholson Award for his services to the Royal School of Church Music (RSCM) in the Durham Area.
A message from Bishop Sarah: ‘Our Church Communities stand together with all condemning this awful violence and small minority who incite hatred and intimidation on our streets’.
An ambitious project in Hartlepool will receive Lottery funding to secure a bright future for a church and its community.
Visitors to Durham Cathedral this summer can experience a brand new immersive artwork as a canopy of paper doves is suspended in the cathedral's Nave.
A man who has dedicated eight years to youth work in Durham Diocese has announced that he will retire at the end of August.
