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Nominate your CYPF Ministers to be celebrated as part of RECOGNISE 2026

RECOGNISE (6-12 July 2026) is a national week of recognition for everyone involved in ministry with children, young people, and their families (CYPF Ministers for short).

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Holy Trinity Stratford hosts Church of England online service

The Church of England’s online service this week comes from a church in our diocese - Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon - the place where William Shakespeare was baptised and is buried.

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New Peace Festival at St Mary's, Warwick

The two-day event at St Mary’s Warwick invites residents, visitors, schools and local organisations to come together in a shared celebration of peace, diversity and collective action.

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Coffee with the Canons - a new podcast from Coventry Cathedral

Coffee with the Canons brings together members of the cathedral’s clergy with guests from across its community and beyond, exploring the personal journeys, faith stories and experiences that shape one of the UK’s most internationally recognised centres of reconciliation.

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Thy Kingdom Come 2026

The annual global prayer movement Thy Kingdom Come returns in 2026 with renewed energy across the Diocese of Coventry, inviting churches, schools and communities to join in the ten days of prayer from Ascension to Pentecost.

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St Stephen’s Growing Faith Learning Hub supports SEND families

At St Stephen’s Canley, the journey as a Growing Faith Learning Hub has been rooted in prayerful reflection, listening, and intentional relationship-building. A key part of this process has been deepening understanding of the links between deprivation and Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

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Churchyard Biodiversity and Heritage Project in full swing

Early last year the Diocese of Coventry, with Warwickshire Wildlife Trust and Caring for God’s Acre, were awarded funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for the first stage of a six-year £2 million project - the Churchyard Biodiversity and Heritage Project. Now this first stage is in full swing.

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The Coventry and District Church Football League

Will Schoolar from the The Coventry and District Church Football League writes about how the league builds friendship and faith across churches.

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Chrism Eucharist 2026

On Maundy Thursday, many of our clergy and lay ministers gathered in Coventry Cathedral for the Chrism Eucharist.

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The Canons C of E Primary School becomes a Makaton Friendly School

The Canons C of E Primary School has become the first primary school in Bedworth, and one of only two in Warwickshire, to be awarded official Makaton Friendly status.

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