Faith Stories

Pauline’s Story

My parents were not church goers but they did have me Christened and made the conscious decision to always send me to Sunday School. So, from age 5, I attended […]

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Lesley’s Story

My Parents were Christians and I was brought up attending church and Sunday school. My faith became real on a personal level when I was a teenager. I was invited […]

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Kelly’s Story

“I think most people know I do not attend church and while I was christened and did attend a Church of England primary school which gave me a very good […]

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Katie’s Story

I came to faith after I finished university in my mid-twenties. My family always attended church with my dad being a side’s man and my mum arranging the flowers, I […]

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Julian’s Story

I came to faith when I was eight and my brother was six. My parents became Christians six months before we did, so in response to seeing a change in […]

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James’ Story

I haven’t got a faith but I do go to church on occasions with my wife and children. I like to keep an open mind about these things, the quote […]

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Bill’s Story

I first came to Christian faith when I was 15 years old, thanks in no small measure to the prayers of my Godfather, through Confirmation classes and the witness of […]

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Audrey’s Story

I went to university thinking I was an intelligent scientist who didn’t believe in fairy stories like Christianity.  However, I was challenged to meet people who were clearly as intelligent […]

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Andrew’s Story

I was brought up in a Christian family and will always be grateful for the positive influence that has had on my life and for the example of my parents […]

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Agatha’s Story

I have always been to church since I was little and it has been a part of my life. It feels like the right place for me to be. Like […]

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Safeguarding

Ensuring that children and young people as well as adults are kept safe whilst in our care is an integral part of our diocese life.