a Chaplain might just prove useful! Senior Waterways Chaplain, Mark Chester, told me this week that he is about to celebrate the 30th anniversary since
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Brew your way to new friends
Waterways Chaplains Fiona & Martin Buck, together with Vanessa Layfield have started up a ‘Babble & Brew’ 3 weeks ago in Nantwich Basin. It’s open
Chester Diocese finds out what it is being a volunteer Waterways Chaplain
Vanessa Layfield, Engagement and Inclusion Officer at the Diocoese of Chester, visits Nantwich Marina to find out what it means to be a Waterways Chaplain.
Appointment of Probationary Waterways Chaplains – North
October has seen the appointment of a few Probationary Waterways Chaplains to the Northern fold. Vanessa Layfield lives in Natwich, The Reverend Adrian Cragg was appointed
New Lead Waterways Chaplain – North Commissioned
Babs Davis was commissioned as Lead Waterways Chaplain- North during planning days held at Church Army offices in Sheffield on the 16th September. Babs has
Up for a new Challenge? How about becoming a Waterways Chaplain?
Up for a new Challenge? How about becoming a Waterways Chaplain? Life after full-time work offers countless new opportunities. And if you enjoy the open
Blackburn Waterways Chaplains Licensed
Congratulations to Frances and Peter Grieve licensed as Waterways Chaplains at Clayton Brook Community Church near Blackburn on Sunday 14 July 2019. A great occasion
New Waterways Chaplain around Milton Keynes Area
Congratulations to Gerry Waters being appointed as a probationary Waterways Chaplain at Kings Langley in July. Gerry will be ministering on the Grand Union canal
Waterways Chaplaincy at Inland Waterways Association Festival
The Waterways Chaplaincy was at this years’ Inland Waterways Association (IWA) Festival of Water at Waltham Abbey on the 24-26th August. It was the biggest
New Senior Waterways Chaplain Appointed
Congratulations  to Reverend Pat Willis appointed as Senior WWC, in Hungerford on the Kennet & Avon (K&A)canal. Her first task was encouraging a joint