Saturday 18 April 2026
The Association of Festival Churches (AFC) is a national charity supporting historic church buildings that remain open, cared for and well used, though no longer sustaining regular weekly services.
We are four rural parishes on the edge of Carlisle, each with its own distinct character, but united by warm community life, strong lay partnership, and a shared vision of “sharing the love of Jesus.”
Trinity is a large, vibrant, charismatic evangelical Anglican church working in close partnership with St Paul’s, as two distinct churches with a shared spiritual DNA and missional vision
The Parish of Pitsea with Nevendon is seeking a new Rector.
We are seeking a prayerful, inclusive priest to lead a hope-filled, socially engaged urban parish into renewed growth, deeper faith, and community life.
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One hundred and fifty years after her birth, Gwen John’s work and words have come together in an exhibition. Ayla Lepine visits it
Paul Vallely explains the reasons for deterioration in Vatican-US relations
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