March 2018 Synod Present
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Wepray Apr - May 2019
WEPRAY APR - MAY 2019 Praying for each other in Essex & East London #chelmsdioprayers Chelmsford Diocese Prayer Diary Prayer & conversation for Brexit April The Right Revd Stephen Cottrell, Bishop of Chelmsford has Be still and know that I am God. Psalm 46:1 joined the Archbishops of Canterbury and York in calling for communities to join together in prayer and conversation Mon 1 Frederick Denison Maurice, Priest, Teacher of the Faith, 1872 for the country and the Brexit process. Churches are invited North Woolwich (St John w Silvertown) Clergy: Princely Croos (PIC). to participate in a national prayer initiative for five days, from March 29 – 2 April and consider hosting community Our link Diocese of Mbeere (Kenya), The Rt Revd Moses Nthukah, Bishop events during this time too. The Dioceses of Wellington (Aotearoa NZ & Polynesia) and Idah (Nigeria) Bishop Stephen said: Tue 2 West Ham (St Matthew) Clergy: Christiana Asinugo (PIC), “Brexit will be a cause of celebration for some and David Richards (AC). lament for others, but one thing is clear - we can Stratford (St John w Christ Church) Clergy: David Richards (V), Christiana no longer continue to define one another by how Asinugo (AC), Annie McTighe (AC), Nicholas Bryzak (A), Robert Otule (A). Readers: Iris Bryzak, Rosemond Isiodu, Carol Richards, Sheva Williams. we voted in the referendum. The time has come for communities to come together to serve the common The Dioceses of Mbhashe (Southern Africa) and Wernyol (South Sudan) good, in our nation and in our relationship with the Wed 3 Stratford (St Paul) and (St James) Clergy: Ivo Anderson (V), rest of Europe.” Annie McTighe (AC), Jeanette Meadway (AC), Milen Bennett (A). -
Bishops Chaplain Rol
The Bishop’s Chaplain The Bishop of Chelmsford seeks to appoint an Anglican priest to act as Chaplain to assist him in his diocesan role. The Post The role of Bishop’s Chaplain encompasses spiritual, liturgical, executive, pastoral, research and communication responsibilities. The role requires someone with clarity of thought, ability to work on complex issues with tact and diplomacy, an eye for detail as well as an appreciation of wider issues, excellent administrative and interpersonal skills and the capacity to manage and prioritise their workload according to the Bishop’s work agenda. The Chaplain will advise and be a sounding board to the Bishop and work collaboratively with other members of the team. The person appointed will need to be resilient and dependable, impartial and good humoured and have emotional and spiritual intelligence to navigate a varied, challenging and fulfilling ministry. The Chaplain will be paid a salary which will be the equivalent of an incumbent status stipend, be in receipt of a non-contributory Clergy Pension and be provided with a house free of rent and Council Tax in close proximity to Bishopscourt in order to carry out their duties more effectively. There is a national Bishop’s Chaplains’ network which provides peer support. The post is subject to Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) Clearance. The Bishop of Chelmsford, his Senior Staff and Office The Rt Revd Stephen Cottrell is the Bishop of Chelmsford. Alongside his primary work as chief pastor and leader in mission for the Chelmsford diocese, Bishop Stephen is a passionate speaker and writer on evangelism, spiritualty and catechesis. -
DIOCESE of CHELMSFORD DIOCESAN SYNOD There Will Be A
DIOCESE OF CHELMSFORD DIOCESAN SYNOD There will be a meeting of the Diocesan Synod via Zoom on Saturday 20 March 2021 Members of the public will be able to view the proceedings of the Synod meeting on the Diocese of Chelmsford’s You Tube channel - https://www.youtube.com/user/chelmsforddiocese AGENDA Timings 09:15 MEETING OF HOUSE OF CLERGY See separate agenda 09:30 OPENING WORSHIP Led by the Bishop of Bradwell 09:45 I. NOTICES 09.50 2. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING 21 NOVEMBER 2020 Attached 3. PROMULGATION OF AMENDING CANONS NO 40 AND 41 Paper DS(2021)01 attached 09.55 4. PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS 10.10 5. RACIAL JUSTICE TASK AND FINISH GROUP UPDATE Paper DS(2021)02 attached 10.20 6. UPDATE ON CLERGY DEPLOYMENT MOTION Verbal update from the Bishop of Barking 10.30 BREAK 10.40 7. INTERIM MINISTRY REPORT Presentation from the Revd Helen Georgiou Gould (Interim Ministry and Vacancy Advisor) 11.00 8. QUESTIONS see notes for details 11:20 9. LIVING IN LOVE AND FAITH Paper DS(2021)03 attached 11:40 BREAK 11:50 10. CHURCH PLANTING AND PIONEER MINISTRY Presentation led by the Revd Canon Dave Wade (Head of New Christian Communities) 12:35 11. QUINQUENNIAL INSPECTION SCHEME Paper DS(2021)04 attached The Chair to move that: ‘This Synod, in accordance with the Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction and Care of Churches Measure 2018 as amended by the Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No.2) Measure 2019, approve the Diocesan Quinquennial Inspection Scheme as set out in paper DS(2021)04.’ 12:45 12. -
249505 the Chelmsford Diocesan Board Of
Registered number: 137029 Charity number: 249505 The Chelmsford Diocesan Board of Finance Annual report and financial statements For the year ended 31 December 2020 The Chelmsford Diocesan Board of Finance Trustees’ Report for the year ended 31 December 2020 Contents Introduction 2 Legal objects 2 Strategic Report 3 1. Strategic Aims 3 2. Objectives for the year 3 3. Activities and achievements in the year 4 4. Subsidiaries, related parties and volunteers 8 5. Planning for 2021 9 6. Financial review 10 7. Custodian trustee 13 8. Principal risks and uncertainties 14 Structure and governance 17 Trustee’s responsibilities 22 Administrative details 23 Independent auditor’s report 25 Statement of financial activities 28 Summary income and expenditure account 29 Balance sheet 30 Statement of cash flows 31 Notes to the financial statements 32 Page 1 The Chelmsford Diocesan Board of Finance Trustees’ Report for the year ended 31 December 2020 Registered number: 137029 INTRODUCTION The Trustees, who are also Directors for the purposes of company law, present their annual report, together with the audited financial statements, for the year ended 31 December 2020. The Directors/Trustees are one and the same and in signing as Trustees they are also signing the strategic report sections in their capacity as Directors. This combined report satisfies the legal requirements for: a Directors' Report of a charitable company, a Strategic Report under the Companies Act 2006 and a Trustees' Annual Report under the Charities Act 2011. Legal Objects The objects of the Diocese of Chelmsford cover the county of Essex, the unitary authorities of Southend and Thurrock, the five East London boroughs of Newham, Waltham Forest, Barking & Dagenham, Redbridge, and Havering, and a few parishes outside the current boundary of the county of Essex in South Cambridgeshire.