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A Day of Prayer breathes new life into mission for Apedale Parishes

Published on: 12th June 2025

When the four parishes of Apedale committed themselves to prayer in response to Bishop Richard's Day of Prayer for Generosity, they could hardly have anticipated how powerful their faithful witness might prove. What began as a day of prayer resulted in an unexpected windfall of £1,700 of donations and, more significantly, a series of unexpected conversations with people beyond the church walls.

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Tupsley vicarage goes green

Published on: 19th May 2025

The vicarage in Tupsley has had an energy retro-fit as part of a national church pilot project

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Parish Giving Scheme shows uplift in giving

Published on: 5th September 2024

Giving thanks for joyful givers – Parish Giving Scheme sees an upward shift

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Parish Offer – why living generously as a parish is so important

Published on: 6th June 2024

St Michael and All Angels in Bodenham shows why Parish Offer is so important in our rural diocese - and we explain what is

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Contactless giving generates extra income for churches

Published on: 30th May 2024

First-year results show a surprising increase in donations across the diocese from contactless devices in parish churches

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Churches see uptake in donations with new card readers

Published on: 7th June 2023

Churches across the diocese have already seen an improvement in digital giving following the installation of new contactless card machines.  Altogether churches have received just over £2,100 in the first three weekssince the devices were installed.

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