Recent News and Press Releases 

Six local people will join the Crown Nominations Commission to find the next Bishop of St Albans. They were elected by representatives of St Albans Diocese, the Church of England in Beds, Herts, Luton and North Barnet. ...more

The next Archdeacon of St Albans is to be the Revd Jonathan Smith ...more

The Bishop of St Albans asks why mental health doesn’t have a Nightingale, Wilberforce or Fry ...more

The Bishop of St Albans writes to clergy and readers about the Archbishop of Canterbury's Temple Lecture ..more

The Bishop of St Albans, has written three new carols for Christmas which children have hailed a success. ...more

The Bishop of St Albans, speaking in the House of Lords during the in the debate on the Queen's Speech calls for reflection on the moral causes of the banking crisis,...more

Canon John Kiddle who has been Vicar of St Luke’s Church Watford for 16 years is to become the diocese's Officer for Mission and Development in the New Year ...more

Bishop of Beford on interfatih relations ahead of a diocesan study day hearing Muslim experiences of Christian culture and Christian experiences of muticulturalism... more

St Albans represented in European Church delegation Helen Hutchison, St Albans' European Contact Officer, to attend European Ecumenical Assembly in Romania... more

Archbishop Tutu leads 5,000 in St Albans Festival pilgrimage. Pilgrims from every continent come to St Albans to celebrate the life of Britain's first martyr...more

Diocesan Synod. The Diocesan Synod met for a half day session on 16 June 2007...more

Bishop speaks out against advertising to young children. The Bishop of St Albans has supported a Bill restricting advertising to children...more

E Round. Monthly news e-mail from the Diocese for June...more

Events. Events happening around the Diocese during July and August...more (PDF)

E Round. Monthly news e-mail from the Diocese for May...more

Events. Events happening around the Diocese during June...more (PDF)

E Round. Monthly news e-mail from the Diocese for April...more

Events. Events happening around the Diocese during May...more (PDF)

Diocese celebrates. The Cathedral was packed for the recent celebration of Vision for Action...more

Bishop in House of Lords debate on palliative care. The Bishop of St Albans contributed to the Second Reading of the Palliative Care Bill...more

E Round. Monthly news e-mail from the Diocese for February...more

Events. Events happening around the Diocese during March...more (Word)

Bishop Christopher visits Luton Airport Chaplaincy. With over 10, 000 collgeaues and 9 million annual passengers the Chaplaincy Team have their work cut out...more

Join the Walk of Witness. 24 March is the big day to mark the Bicentenary of the abolition of slavery...more

Bishop's e-mail. The Bishop of St Albans' office is having problems receiving e-mails...more

Sweden covenant signed. A group from the diocese recently visited Linköping in Sweden to sign a covenant...more

Events. Events happening around the Diocese during January...more (Word)

E Round. Monthly news e-mail from the Diocese for January...more

Christmas message. From the Rt Revd Christopher Herbert, Bishop of St Albans...more

E Round. Monthly news e-mail from the Diocese for December...more

Buncefield remembered. A service has been held to remember Buncefield one year on...more

What is a Bishop? Listen to Bishop Christopher on Premier Radio... listen now

What is an Archdeacon? Paul Hughes explains...listen now

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