Launched in 2020, the Church on the Margins programme has involved qualitative and quantitive research into church closures over the last 10 years, alongside peer learning with church communities in low-income areas in Greater Manchester.
Save The Parish has another new branch: STP – York Diocese is up and running with growing membership. They are already making the case for more clergy to be returned to…
“From leading online worship to managing a booking system for sunrise services, multi-parish clergy face a daunting task at Easter” [pdf-embedder url=”http://www.savetheparish.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Untitled-1929-1.pdf” title=”Untitled 1929″]
Parish councils will now be legally able to make grants to parish churches, on the same footing as anyone else in the community. Read press release here
From The Church Times: The decline in church attendance of almost one quarter between 2019 and 2022 may be the result of reduced supply rather than lower demand. A new report suggests…
Save The Parish is delighted to announce that we had a record attendance at Saturday 20th April Conference in Bristol. The topic of the conference was ‘Campaigning for the Future of…
The Reverend Marcus Walker reports back on the important vote that took place at General Synod last week which will put parishes back at the top of the Church of England’s spending criteria