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23 Oct. 2019
in Latest NewsMission-hearted minister to lead ministry training in the Diocese of Carlisle
A mission-hearted minister has been appointed to lead ministry training in the Diocese of Carlisle, the Church of England in Cumbria.
The Rev Paul Dunthorne will take up the post of Principal of Initial Ministerial Education (Phase One) in January 2020. He will move to Cumbria from his current role as Dean of Licensed Ministry Training for the Diocese of Winchester.
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14 Oct. 2019
in Latest NewsFormer St Bees pupil is new Diocesan Director of Education
A FORMER St Bees School pupil has been appointed the new Director of Education for the Diocese of Carlisle – the Church of England in Cumbria.
Vanessa O’Dea will join the Diocese in January 2020 after more than 14 years teaching religious education, latterly at St Teresa’s School in Surrey, where she was also Head of Boarding.
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10 Sept. 2019
in Latest NewsDiocesan Director of Education announces retirement
The Director of Education for the Diocese of Carlisle – the Church of England in Cumbria – has announced he is to retire at the end of the year.
Michael Mill will officially step down at the end of December after eight and a half years in the post and more than 40 years working in the education sector.
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26 July 2019
in Latest NewsGod’s ‘fireworks show’ launches Northern Pioneer Centre
A dramatic thunder and lightning storm heralded the launch of a Northern Centre for Pioneer Mission in Cumbria.
The formal collaboration between the Diocese of Carlisle – the Church of England in Cumbria - and Church Mission Society (CMS) was due to be marked by an evening’s paddle out to St Herbert’s Island on Derwentwater yesterday.
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25 July 2019
in Latest NewsNew role for Diocesan Deputy Director of Education
The Deputy Director of Education for the Diocese of Carlisle – the Church of England in Cumbria – has been appointed the Diocese of Manchester’s new Director of Education.
Deborah Smith will take up the position in November 2019, having joined the Diocese of Carlisle three years ago. Read more -
18 July 2019
in Latest NewsMothers' Union Appointment for Bishop of Penrith
The Bishop of Penrith has been appointed the Central Chaplain of the Mothers’ Union.
The Rt Rev Dr Emma Ineson takes up the position from today serving a worldwide organisation which is made up of four million members.
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