Sophie Jelley
Follower of Jesus. Wife & mum. Bishop of Coventry. Praying through it all 💜
- Such a precious visit to St Oswald’s with Fr Ed seeing first hand how they are bringing hope & joy to the people of Tile Hill @dioceseofcoventry.bsky.social
- Beautiful evensong to mark 450 years since Queen Elizabeth 1st visited Kenilworth @dioceseofcoventry.bsky.social
- General synod @churchofengland.org in York this weekend. A first for me. Privileged to represent @dioceseofcoventry.bsky.social Standout highlight so far hearing the prophetic voices of 4 young people from the North East. Inspired us with hope & filled us with joy. #blessing
- Lovely to be in pretty Claverdon this morning @dioceseofcoventry.bsky.social #blessed
- Super hot day but much joy as we welcomed new deacons & priests @dioceseofcoventry.bsky.social Rev Dr Christopher Landau preached richly for us. A feast of God’s goodness. #blessed
- What a joy to give the bishop’s charge to these wonderful folks on preordination retreat from @dioceseofcoventry.bsky.social Redeemed. Called. Accompanied. Protected. (Isaiah 43) #hopeful
- Lovely first visit to Holy Trinity Coventry for Armed Forces Day service #peace @dioceseofcoventry.bsky.social #reconciliation
- All prepped for ordinations on Sunday. Praying rich blessings on our 14 ordinands @dioceseofcoventry.bsky.social May they know themselves loved & called, always
- All prepped for ordinations on Sunday. Praying rich blessings on our 14 ordinands @dioceseofcoventry.bsky.social May they know themselves loved & called, always
- Really enjoying meeting some great new colleagues @dioceseofcoventry.bsky.social Time well spent with Area Deans & a joyful installation of Canon Kate our new reconciliation & arts residentiary #blessed
- Such a joyful morning spent with those to be ordained deacon & priest in Coventry Cathedral @dioceseofcoventry.bsky.social on Sunday! #blessed
- Another great Sunday @dioceseofcoventry.bsky.social Packed house at St Marks Coventry this morning & stunning Wildflower festival & outdoor service at Oldberrow this afternoon #blessed
- Beautiful deanery service for Corpus Christi at St Andrew’s Rugby @dioceseofcoventry.bsky.social Warmth of the people matched the temperature! #blessed
- Closes Monday! Do take a look…🙏🏻
- Grateful for any shares to cast the net wide! Seeking a fellow adventurer to accompany me in the season ahead in fabulous @dioceseofcoventry.bsky.social
- A statement from @dioceseofcoventry.bsky.social as we join our prayers with so many across the globe…
- Reposted by Sophie JelleyA prayer following the death of Pope Francis. 🙏
- Giving thanks for the life of Pope Francis today. Praying especially for the Catholic community across the world, for God’s comfort & hope in grief.
- Grateful for any shares to cast the net wide! Seeking a fellow adventurer to accompany me in the season ahead in fabulous @dioceseofcoventry.bsky.social
- Delighted to be @dioceseofcoventry.bsky.social for a few days in person. Looking fwd to being here full time very soon! #patience #grace
- Very sad news from Coventry. Praying for all those affected by this tragedy today. @dioceseofcoventry.bsky.social
- This was a lovely way to finish my time @sheffdio.org #blessed
- My day in pictures. A truly memorable end to a very special 5 years. Whoever God calls @sheffdio.org after me is in for a treat! #blessed
- So to operation #waterproofmascara formal farewell at Sheffield Cathedral @sheffdio.org this morning. So thankful to @petewilcox.bsky.social & all the brilliant people & places who have made the past 5 years such a joy!
- Recruiting for an enthusiastic & hopeful PA to join me alongside a chaplain, building a great little team to serve @dioceseofcoventry.bsky.social Appreciate any shares across networks especially in the Midlands!
- So the early spring clean begins as we prepare to move. On this 3rd anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine, poignant to find my grandfather’s travel documents. A Jew born in Berdychiv, now Northern Ukraine #LordHaveMercy
- Grateful for any able to share this post being advertised as widely as possible. Might it be for someone you know? Will be delighted to welcome a colleague on this adventure with me! #praying #hopeful
- Reposted by Sophie Jelley"I've absolutely loved my time in the Diocese of Sheffield. It’s been a brilliant place to work – there are great things going on with some wonderful people". @bishopsophie.bsky.social has kindly given her time to a farewell podcast episode ahead of her departure to be the next Bishop of Coventry.
- One year on. Not forgotten.
- This was utterly inspirational. In the worst possible situation Mina’s courage & candour are beyond measure #recommend
- So blessed to have worked with this fabulous bunch & many more wonderful people @sheffdio.org 💜 Grateful to God for colleagues who are smart, funny & kind!
- A gorgeous evening with many of the clergy women of @sheffdio.org and the beautiful surprise of a scrapbook to cherish for the years to come #blessed
- A wonderful final Bishop’s Breakfast in Doncaster College this morning. So lovely to hear the difference this event has made to people & organisations across the sectors in this part of @sheffdio.org #hope #community
- Terrible news from @sheffdio.org today. Praying for the devastated families & friends & the whole school community tonight. Lord, have mercy…🙏🏻
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