Events List

10 January 2026
Jesus Shaped People Network Event
A day for those who have run, are running, or are thinking of running JSP to share and celebrate experiences so we can all learn together.

15 January 2026
Ministry Toolbox: Bad habits at the Eucharist
Bishop Julie will share with us some of her insights into celebrating the Eucharist well, and how to avoid picking up bad habits along the way.

18 January 2026
Churches Together in Cheshire Ecumenical Service
Churches Together in Cheshire Ecumenical Service for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.

20 January 2026
Could your church become a Pilgrim Place?
Faith in the North have two upcoming opportunities, for church leaders to hear about the new “Pilgrim Place” resources from Faith in the North and how their church can become a “Pilgrim Place.”

21 January 2026
Could you church become a Pilgrim Place?
A online webinar to hear about the Pilgrim Place resources from Faith in the North and how your church can become a Pilgrim Place

22 January 2026
Mobile phone video workshop
A fun and interactive workshop where you'll learn how to create amazing videos.

24 January 2026
Teddy and Dolly Church
Find out more about Teddy and Dolly Church, learn how to join in the Bible Adventures with Teddy and Dolly and share them

26 January 2026
Welcome to Church House
A welcome to Church House for anyone new to the Diocese (or who feels new!)

28 January 2026
Urban and Estate Leaders Retreat
A free 24 hour retreat for those in leadership in urban or estate contexts.

4 February 2026
Rural Leaders Retreat
A free 24 hour retreat for those in leadership in rural contexts.

8 February 2026
Racial Justice Sunday 2026
Join us for an inspiring, in-person event that brings everyone together to explore unity, equality, and the shared power of culture.

10 February 2026
Boundaries Training
Online training event for anyone involved in youth and children's work, how to maintain appropriate boundaries.

12 February 2026
Financial Planning During your Ministry and Beyond
Helping clergy to demystify financial matters and to think about planning for their financial future no matter how far from retirement.

16 February 2026
Ministry Toolbox: Parish Admin for New Vicars
Jane Higginbottom will share her wisdom on how to set a good foundation in parish administration.

26 February 2026
Occasional Worship Leaders (OWLs) Course
A four session course in Leading Public Worship as part of the process of becoming a locally authorised Occasional Worship Leader.

9 March 2026
Kintsugi Hope Wellbeing group
For Clergy in Chester Diocese - Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with seams of gold.

21 March 2026
Family Easter Brick Build Day
Come and join us for a fun-filled day of creativity, faith, and family time as we explore the parables of Jesus—brick by brick!

25 March 2026
Including those with Dementia in Church Life
Designed to raise awareness of the different forms of dementia, how they can affect people and ways in which churches can support people.

14 April 2026
Ministry Toolbox: Preaching out of season
Bishop Mark will share on how to keep preaching fresh as the demands of life and ministry

20 April 2026
Welcome to Church House
A welcome to Church House for anyone new to the Diocese (or who feels new!)

1 May 2026
Youth Residential
1st-3rd May 2026, A weekend with other young people (11-18) exploring faith, fellowship and life







