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 >
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APRIL 2008: Easter - A Three-Act Play
- Back to Church Sunday
- Green Churches
- Post Offices in Church Buildings?
- Mission Community Tiverton
- Fishnets: Incarnational Mission
- Bis ... more >
MARCH 2008: Boxed In
- Makaton Training Day
- Building Maintenance Courses
- Challenging Climate Change
- Social Responsibility: Fair Trade
- Clergy Movements
- Bisho ... more >
FEBRUARY 2008: Are You Dancing in Step?
- FLAME Marriage Guidance
- Exeter Cathedral Ticket Entry Scheme
- Hope 08: Highlights for the Year
- Child Protection Training Days
- Diocesan Mi ... more >
JANUARY 2008: New Year Resolutions
- Alumni Network for SWMTC
- Disability Access
- Devon & Cornwall Refugee Support Council
- Green Churches: Transition Towns
- Mothers’ Day: Say i ... more >
DECEMBER 2007: Fair Trade at Home!
- Bishop Calls for Fairer Deal for UK Farmers
- New Year's Eve plans: Hope 2008
- Dreaming of a Greener Christmas
- Annual Christmas Quiz
- Area C ... more >
OCTOBER 2007: Hope 2008
- Hope 2008
- Young People Visit Uganda
- Disability
- Bayeux/Lisieux Diocesan Link
- Bishop of Exeter: In the Shadow of St Francis ... more >
JULY 2007: MARRIAGE PREPARATION
- Marriage Preparation
- Smoke-free Law: Guidance for Churches
- Vocations
- Ordinations
- Dean of Exeter: 'Crashing Parties' ... more >
JUNE 2007: LIFE ON THE BEACH
- Life on the Beach
- Nightchurch
- FLAME
- Youth Evangelism Fund
- Special Service for Carers
- Bishop Michael: 'Inspirational Hope Alongside Fr ... more >
MAY 2007: EVERONE BACK TO MY PLACE
- Back to Church Sunday
- Gaza: Light in the Darkness
- Launch of New Pastoral Care Website
- Bishop John: 'Where the King is Seen and Made Known'
... more >
JANUARY 2007: SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN
- New Child Protection Guidelines Published
- Twinning links with Parish in France
- Discovering Rural Ministry
- Fire Regulatory Reform
- Mission ... more >
NOVEMBER 2006: PRAYING THE KENYAN WAY
- New Canon Treasurer and Pastor for Exeter Cathedral
- Preparation of New Electoral Roll
- Diocesan Synod Elections
- The Beginning Experience
- ... more >
OCTOBER 2006: CLIMBING FOR JESUS
- Local Fundraiser Climbs Mountains for Christian Aid
- Church Times Cricket Cup Final
- Christian-Islamic Relations
- Bishop of Cyprus to Retire
... more >
SEPTEMBER 2006: SEEDS OF THE FUTURE
- Seeds of the Future Lay Conference
- Parish Links with Thika
- Methodists and Anglicans Together
- Children's Society 125th Anniversary
- St Geo ... more >
AUGUST 2006: CLERGY CRICKET
- Diocesan Team Reaches Clergy Cricket Final
- South West Church Mediation
- Diocesan Secretary runs double-marathon
- Ordinations July 2006
- Rep ... more >
JUNE 2006: LIFE ON THE BEACH
- Life On the Beach: Outreach at the Cathedral
- The Abolition of Slavery
- New Chaplain among Deaf People
- Recent Drought in Kenya: News from the ... more >
MAY 2006: JUST 10
- Just 10 Devon
- Taize in Exeter
- Fresh Expression in Rural Parishes
- Young People Take Action in Nicuaragua
- Seeds of the Future
- Bishop of ... more >
APRIL 2006: GOD 'N' CHIPS
- God 'n' Chips: Fresh Expression of Church in Dunkeswell
- FLAME: Thank you to Sheila Fletcher
- New Diocesan Rural Officer
- Diocesan Synod Elect ... more >
MARCH 2006: Moving House
- New Diocesan Offices at Home and Abroad
- Lent 2006
- Fair Trade in Nicuaragua
- Bells and Bellringers in Devon
- Church Urban Fund
- News from ... more >
JULY 2005: Mission to Australia
- Mission to Australia
- Bayeux-Lisieux Exchange Visit
- Farewell to Bishop John
- Elections to General Synod 2005
- Dean's Letter: "Down to Earth ... more >
MAY 2005: Make Poverty History
- Make Poverty History
- A Christian Approach to the Elections
- New Diocesan Website Goes Live
- Celtic Missionary Methods continued
- Bishop's L ... more >
MARCH 2005: Church in the Community
-Church in the Community
-Bishops Back Drive to End World Poverty
-Indian Ocean Disaster - the Churches’ Response
-Commission on Urban Life and Fai ... more >
NOVEMBER 2004: A Gift of Atonement?
-Melanesian Brothers
-Fresh Start: An Update
-Staff Profile: Diocesan Youth Advisor
-Woodland Burial
-New Diocesan Warden of Readers
-Bishop's L ... more >
OCTOBER 2004: Life On the Beach
-Cathedral Open-air Outreach Festival
-Alternative Coffins
-Planting in Prayer Follow-Up
-East Devon Proposed New Community
-Churches in New Sherf ... more >
AUGUST 2004: Planting in Prayer
-Review of the Planting in Prayer initiative
-Farewell to the Bishop of Crediton
-Work with Homeless People
-Charity News: Age Concern and MacMilla ... more >
JULY 2004: Rebirth of Plymouth Churches
-Redevelopment of Plymouth Churches
-Christian Action on Disability
-Church Housing Trust
-Charity action days for Child Poverty
-Christian dating ... more >