of the proposed parish of St Mary the Virgin, Diss
Location:
East Anglia
Recruiter:
Norwich Diocese
Are you an inspirational, collaborative leader with a Passion for Christian Mission and Outreach, who will build on our present foundations and inspire us to move forward? Diss is a busy and pretty Market Town situated in South Norfolk on the border with Suffolk, with many facilities to offer and excellent communication links to Norwich, London and beyond. Our vision is to enable people of the Town and wider area to come to know God and His unconditional love, as revealed through his Son, Jesus Christ, by:
Ensuring a warm welcome to parishioners, community, visitors, and people of all ages
Through our Prayers, for them and with them
Being a visible witness in our Parish, practically involved in community events and projects
We seek a Priest who
has enthusiasm for bringing the Gospel Message alive and inspiring Church members;
is comfortable with both Prayer Book and Common Worship;
preaches in a lively, Biblical way, relevant to everyday life
will initiate links with families;
will help us to engage with the wider community;
is able and willing to work collaboratively and encourage the Ministry Team
To apply, please download and complete the application form and confidential declaration form by clicking the 'apply for this job' button below and return them to Graham Cossey by email: graham.cossey@dioceseofnorwich.org, with a signed hard copy to: Baysfield House, Silfield Road, Silfield, Wymondham NR18 9NW For an informal conversation about this post, please contact: The Rt Revd Ian Bishop, Bishop of Thetford 07715 102519 • bishop.thetford@dioceseofnorwich.org
Closing date: Tuesday 15 July 2025 Interviews: Thursday 7 August 2025
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