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Stand for Synod campaign launched
8th June 2026
New clergy and lay members are being elected to General Synod this year – and you are invited to stand as a candidate.
Installation Service at Durham Cathedral for the new Bishop of Durham
8th June 2026
A packed Durham Cathedral watched earlier today (Sunday) as the Right Reverend Rick Simpson was installed as the new Bishop of Durham.
New twist on traditional ceremony in riverside greeting for Bishop Rick
5th June 2026
Earlier today, Friday 5 June, a special ceremony took place on the banks of the River Tees. The Rt Revd Rick Simpson was greeted by civic dignitaries and members of the public as he takes up the role of Bishop of Durham.