I can’t quite believe I’m in the latest Runner's World UK magazine! #imarunner Newcastle Diocese (CofE) Damian Hall Sophie Raworth running… Jared Beasley Will Roberts parkrun UK all part of my running journey 🫶🏃‍♀️

The National Church Awards – the “BAFTAs for churches” – has begun its search for the best churches in the UK, with nominations now open to find 15 winners across 5 categories. If you're doing brilliant things at your church, please think about applying. Find out more on the

In a bid to make themselves more visible in their local community, St. Michael & All Angels Newburn recently organised a special open day. Bishop of Newcastle was delighted to join in the fun & the teddy bear parachute competition was a particular highlight. More 👉

In just 11 days time,Bishop of Newcastle will be running the Great Run, hoping to raise money for Newcastle Foodbank, a very worthy charity of which she is patron. If you’d like to support +Helen-Ann's fundraising, click here 👉 bit.ly/3yL7Kk3 🏃‍♀️ #GNR

This is a fantastic initiative, not least because it. brings experts, charities and others together, reducing silo working which is often a barrier to effecting real and lasting change. Our churches & faith communities too are part of the fabric of change 🫶 Newcastle Diocese (CofE)

Many churches often pause their regular activities during the school holidays. This year, Church of the Good Shepherd in Battle Hill decided to use this opportunity ­­­­­­­­­­­­to reach out to their local community in new ways. Read more 👉 bit.ly/4e2OYmZ

. Bishop of Newcastle has featured in September’s issue of the UltraRunning Magazine (a USA publication) in which she reflects on the parallels between ultra-running & religion. Read below 👇 (Credit: Ultrarunning Magazine)

All Saints Muggleswick, like many rural churches is running at a loss but their dedicated team have decided to invest in their building. With help from National Churches Trust they hope to remain open for worship & also become a destination for camping 👉 bit.ly/3ATibm0

From 9 October to 23 November, Hexham Abbey will play host to ‘Threads through Creation’, a stunning exhibition of twelve enormous, embroidered silk panels which explore the story of creation in the Bible. Find out more 👉 bit.ly/3T9Bj5K

A joy to be at St Paul’s, Whitley Bay today to celebrate the 160th anniversary of the church’s dedication. Delighted to welcome so many from public and community life to share in the festivities Newcastle Diocese (CofE) Alan Campbell MP 🫶🎉

The Revd Gill Alexander is raising money for St Cuthbert’s Haydon Bridge, and also Haydon Old Church, by cycling to all churches dedicated to St Cuthbert in our Diocese .Read more 👉 bit.ly/3AL60I0

A beautiful setting for words Jay Hulme & music St Martin's Voices at the St Aidan's Festival, St Mary's Holy Island @ncldiocese over the weekend."Following the Footsteps of Saints" can be accessed online, from this evening (02.09.24) via stmartinsvoices.com/event-details-…

JOB ALERT! Closing date soon! Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to join us in the Diocese of Newcastle as our #LGBTQI+ Lead Chaplain. More / apply 👉 bit.ly/3XOtOnL #ChurchJobs #ChristianJobs

I’m very grateful to Newcastle Diocese (CofE) colleagues contributing to the shape of resources for Yr1 of the triennium #seekingsharingsending - this AM’s input to our “Season of Seeking” discernment comes from Corita Art Center & the evocative “ordinary things will be signs for us”

.Mothers' Union members from across our Diocese recently gathered in Morpeth for an exhibition & to share tales of their own ‘Footsteps in Faith’. Shoes of all shapes & styles made an appearance as they reflected on their faith-in-action journey together with storytelling woven

The Revd Canon David Glover, Rector of Hexham Abbey, has recorded a podcast as part of the Archbishop of York's ‘Faith in the North’ campaign which aims to celebrate stories of faith from across the The Church of England's Northern Province. Listen now 👉 bit.ly/4cQJGu0

🏃‍♀️Meet our #GreatNorthRun Runners! Meet Bishop of Newcastle, our very own Patron! See her donation page below👇tinyurl.com/NFBGNR24BHA

The mighty #GreatNorthRun weekend is here! Still time to donate to Newcastle Foodbank NUFC Fans Foodbank I’ve smashed my target 🎯 #thankyou 🫶🎉 justgiving.com/page/helen-ann… Great Run #InspiredByGreatness Newcastle Diocese (CofE)

#GenerosityWeek24 will soon be here so our Generous Giving Team & Communications Team are holding a drop-in day. Joanne Christie, Leanne, Dennis Fancett & Bethany Megan 💙 will be available to offer hands on support for anyone who’d like help with their parish communications for

This morning the Revd Gill Alexander, Associate Priest at St Cuthbert’s, Haydon Bridge, set off on her cycling camino. Over the next week, Gill will cycle to all churches in the Diocese of Newcastle dedicated to St Cuthbert. The mission is to raise funds towards new facilities at