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3 November 2026

Loving God, we give thanks for Readers in our diocese including those licensed in October. We thank you for the gifts you have given to each Reader, and pray that they may use them to bring glory to you and joyfully encourage the gifts of others.

In the latest Lower Carbon Higher Power podcast, our Net Zero Carbon Lead, Dan Wills, talks to Paul Gilligan, CEO of Pure Leapfrog, about community energy.
Derek Boardman, from Weston super Mare, is the first profoundly deaf British Sign Language user licensed as a Reader. Here Derek prays the Lord's Prayer in British Sign Language.
Bishop Michael at St Paul's Cathedral viewing the prayer candles after he preached at the Barts and St Joseph's Annual Service of Remembrance.

Bishop Michael preaches at St Paul’s

On Sunday (25 October 2026 ) Bishop Michael preached at the Barts Health NHS Trust and St Joseph’s Hospice Annual Service of Remembrance
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