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Cathedral Service Celebrates Care for Older People Across the Diocese
Anna Chaplains in the Diocese of Winchester were celebrated at a special evensong service at Winchester Cathedral last Sunday. The service also marked a new partnership with BRF Ministries....
Celebrating the Gifts of Older People This Candlemas
Anna Chaplaincy was founded and established in Alton in 2010 to provide spiritual care for older people and it has now spread across the country. There are 35 Anna...
Revd Debbie Veel Shares Testimony and Calling to Priesthood
On 1 December, a service was held in Odiham for Revd Debbie Veel’s ordination as priest. Read her inspiring testimony below: My journey to ordination as a priest has...
Medieval Community Fete Celebrates 900 Years of Newnham Church
On Saturday, 20th September, villagers and local people gathered to celebrate the second part of Newnham 900, marking 900 years of St Nicholas Church Newnham, having celebrated at a...
Big Anniversaries for Two Churches in Our Diocese!
This year marks the 900th anniversary of St Nicholas Church, Newnham, and the church community held a service of thanksgiving to celebrate the history and legacy of their church!...
A Collection of Crosses from Around the Diocese This Easter
As part of our Easter celebrations, we asked churches from across the diocese to share photos and stories of crosses in their contexts, as part of a wider reflection...
Rainbow Church Service for Bereaved Mums
St Swithun’s Church in Nately Scures has held its first Rainbow service to provide support and comfort to mothers who have experienced the profound grief of losing a child....
From Fire to Future: Fundraising Appeal Launched to Rebuild All Saints Mudeford
Many people in Mudeford can still remember what they were doing on the evening of 14th July 2022. That was the day a fire devastated All Saints Church, just...
Celebrating the Service of Consecration for Our New Bishop Rhiannon
The new Bishop of Southampton, the Rt Revd Rhiannon King, was consecrated as bishop at a service held at Canterbury Cathedral last Friday 18th October. Many representatives from our...