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Christian Aid Cycle Ride
This year, the parishioners of St Matthew's, St Sidwell's and St Mark's in Exeter are marking Christian Aid week in an unusual way.
Three members of the preaching team in the parishes, the rector Simon Croft and two of the readers, Tina and David Smith, are cycling across Devon in a two-day sponsored ride, on 16th & 17th May. On their way, they plan to stop and pray at the churches they pass o... More >
This year, the parishioners of St Matthew's, St Sidwell's and St Mark's in Exeter are marking Christian Aid week in an unusual way.
Three members of the preaching team in the parishes, the rector Simon Croft and two of the readers, Tina and David Smith, are cycling across Devon in a two-day sponsored ride, on 16th & 17th May. On their way, they plan to stop and pray at the churches they pass o... More >
Other News:
NIGHTCHURCH PIONEER Course - starting June 2008.
New Cathedral Canons.
Community Priest and Pioneer Youth Minister..
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Guidance Notes on all topics of Church care and maintenance.
Most of the documents are in PDF format - if you do not have one installed on your computer, a free reader can be downloaded from www.adobe.com
Guidance on how to appoint an architect/surveyor to carry out the quinquennial inspection of your church and / or other works. The up-to-date list ... more >
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Most parish churches have evidence of changes in design, structure and fabric that reflect the development of Christianity in the community. The chur ... more >
TO CARPET OR NOT TO CARPET? Carpets are becoming increasingly common in parish churches. To some they provide a friendly warm atmosphere, to other ... more >
Details how parishes and others approach and relate to the Church Buildiings Adviser. ... more >
A leaflet giving good advice on the design and construction of Church Noticeboards, produced by the Diocesan Communications dept. Parishes should b ... more >
Guidance on producing Conservation Managment Plans for Major Churches, issued by the Council for the Care of Churches (CCC) in July 2007. ... more >
Guidance for parishes who are considering the permanent installation of digital projectors and screens. ... more >
Guidelines on what needs to be taken into consideration when planning any type of electrical work in your church. ... more >
These guidelines provide general advice and set out some of the steps you can take to protect your church. The guidelines are not exhaustive and profe ... more >
Details of sources of funding and advice for repair works, installing new facilities, community projects, and renewable energy projects. ... more >
Guidance on being prepared for offers and donations, some of which might be just what you want, others might cause a great deal of soul-searching. ... more >
Grieving families may sometimes wish to remember a loved one through some sort of memorial in the church. This may take the form of • A gift of fur ... more >
Guidelines for placing or moving organs and other musical instruments. ... more >
Guidance on issues to consider, and permissions that may be needed, for redecorating your church. ... more >
A hard copy of this very useful guide, for which we thank Christine Dunford, the lay representative from Deanery Synod on the DAC, has been sent to al ... more >
Churches are not exempt from Health and Safety legislation. This guidance note should be read in conjunction with Health and Safety information provi ... more >
Some general guidelines on security. For further advice contact your insurance company. ... more >
Revised DAC Guidelines issued March 2007 on the installation of sound systems in churches. ... more >
Guidance on drawing up these Statements, which are vital when considering changes to your church building. The Statement of Significance needs to show ... more >
Guidance for parishes on the issues to consider when contemplating the use of the church building for the installation of telecommunications equipment ... more >
Information about government's latest scheme to help with VAT. NB: This does not apply to headstones. ... more >
