Back in 1877 Bishop George Selwyn of Lichfield (1858 – 1868) appointed a Barge Mission chaplain, who endeavoured to collect the bargemen for worship at
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A new Chaplain hands out Bibles to Channel 4 crew
New probationary Waterways Chaplain Stuart Tabeart had received his gilet only a few days before as a Probationer for the North West Hub, and thought he
A blessing for a couple and their new boat “Dignity” on the Grand Union canal
Liveaboard boaters David and Collette’s new boat Dignity is especially blessed! Waterways Chaplain Richard Thompson, who is based on the Grand Union Canal, recently blessed
Covid vaccinations on the Kennet and Avon canal
It’s good to see that the push for everyone to get their Covid vaccinations is continuing and that the service is available and accessible to
Waterways Chaplaincy (Not) In Lockdown
Waterways Chaplaincy (Not) In Lockdown The Waterways Chaplaincy has not shut its doors! Indeed, many of our chaplains have been exercising on the towpaths near
A warm welcome in Skipton for finding out about the Waterways Chaplaincy
We held a Waterways Chaplaincy Familiarisation day at the end of January where people come to see and start discerning if this is a work
Waterways Chaplains Sent to the Tower!
Tower of London welcomes Waterways Chaplains The profile of Chaplaincy to Britain’s waterways took a step up on Sunday June 24th when Chaplains from around
Floating Boatyard Gift To Waterways Chaplaincy
Media Release : Floating Boatyard gift to Waterways Chaplaincy That Britain’s rapidly growing Waterways Chaplaincy network is now making an impact in both rural