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Revd Canon Dr Jennifer Cooper to be next Canon Chancellor of St Albans Cathedral
8th March 2026
The Revd Canon Dr Jennifer Cooper, currently Director of Initial Ministerial Education (IME) in the dioceses of Durham and Newcastle, is to be the next Canon Chancellor of St Albans Cathedral.
Young adults gather for ONE WAY conference
5th March 2026
From 27–28 February, around 150 students and young adults from 14 churches across the North East gathered for the ONE WAY Conference, an ecumenical event bringing together Christian student and young adult communities with a shared heart for church unity.
Stepping Out of the Noise: Join the March 13th Pilgrimage
27th February 2026
The partnership between GATHER, The Hearth, and The Auckland Project has matured over the last two years into a reliable rhythm of pilgrimage. We are excited to share a new experience day this spring as we return to Bishop Auckland on March 13th. There is a genuine sense of anticipation from our team about journeying alongside those who attend; we've seen firsthand how these days foster deep connection, and the feedback from past events continues to be a real encouragement.