Bishop Malcolm announces retirement The Rt Revd Malcolm Macnaughton, Bishop of Repton, has announced his retirement. Bishop Malcolm’s final day in post will be Thursday, 30 April 2026. 1 Advent Sunday with Bishop Libby The first in a series of videos inspired by the Church of England's Advent and Christmas theme of "Joy". Bishop Libby offers a short Advent Sunday reflection Baptisms and Confirmations in one night at Wirksworth 2 Baptisms and 11 Confirmations held in 1 night at this special Carsington Deanery service Advent Hope - Light in the Darkness 1 2 >> More stories from around the diocese 1 ► Subscribe to our monthly eNews ► Download the monthly Cycle of Prayer ► Join the 2027 Community of Prayer ► Disability Inclusion Action Group and accessiblechurch.net 1 SAFEGUARDING ► Report a concern Training: book a course Parish Dashboard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) CLERGY ► Clergy wellbeing Continuing Ministerial Development Housing guide Emergency contractors list CHURCHWARDENS ► Parishes in vacancy Churchwarden-led worship Churchyard regulations Diocesan Registry FUNDING ► Giving and Generosity Parish Giving Scheme Grants Fees ABOUT US ► Vacancies Who's who Governance Deaneries MISSION ACTION TOOLKIT ► Mission action planning Vision resources ENVIRONMENT ► What's happening Carbon net zero CHURCH BUILDINGS / DAC ► Online faculty system Guidance notes OUR FAITH ► Everyday Faith 2027 Community of Prayer VOCATIONS ► Vocations advisers Meet some ordinands 1
