Bishop Richard consecrated at St Paul’s Cathedral

Bishop Richard consecrated at St Paul’s Cathedral

Bishop Richard consecrated at St Paul’s Cathedral
18th May 2012

On Ascension day, Thursday 17th May, the Ven Richard Atkinson, Archdeacon of Leicester became the Bishop of Bedford in the Diocese of St Albans.

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  1. The final countdown! The final countdown! Colours of Life is almost here! This diocesan organised festival like day on Saturday 26th May is open to everyone, free of charge and no booking is required. With loads to enjoy, play with, listen to and engage with it’s designed very much with something for all ages to explore and experience more of God. There’s an 100ft inflatable noah’s ark, Velcro Olympics, Christian magician, a range of talks in a speakers venue, fire-eaters, interactive treasure hunt to explore the Christian story, Messy Church, sports coaching, drumming workshops, Gospel Choir, Open the Book, a creative art area, Christian Aid’s Unfair Funfair, chainsaw wood sculpting, Rory Mallone playing live, art exhibition, childrens DVD room, children’s play area, BBQ, Breathe, a 24/7 prayer room, Godly Play and so much more. Continue reading to find out more. Continue Reading
  2. Rory Malone to play at Colours of Life! Rory Malone to play at Colours of Life! In an exciting new addition to the programme for Colours of Life, we are delighted to announce Rory Malone will be playing two special sets. Teenage songwriter, Rory is lead singer in New Zealand’s version of McFly, A Kiss Goodbye, and is playing at a number of special Olympics organised gigs in London and at the O2 Arena later in the year. A committed Christian, Rory is making a special trip to Leicester to be with us. Continue reading to get a taster of his music, background and more about what Colours of Life is and how to be involved. Continue Reading

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