Welcome to the Diocese of Derby

The Bishop of Repton, Humphrey Southern, today paid tribute to one of his predecessors, Bishop Stephen Verney, who died on Monday, aged 90, in Oxford.

The Bishop of Derby, Dr Alastair Redfern, is delighted by the production of a Christian rock album featuring a ground breaking, unexpected blend of Christmas music produced by the rock band Fire Fly.

The Bishop of Derby’s Harvest Appeal 2009 will be supported by two musical events this month:

Two alternative Christmas markets will be taking place in the Diocese this Saturday (14th November).

Clergy from across the Diocese will meet at the Hayes Conference Centre in Swanwick later this month for a 48 hour conference entitled Let Justice Roll on Like a River.