Articles by: Diocese of Winchester - Communications Team
St Edward’s Netley Abbey Celebrate Completion of Restoration Projects
The congregation at St Edward’s Church, Netley Abbey, have had cause to celebrate twice over! They were recently joined by the Acting Bishop of Southampton Geoff Annas, to rejoice...
Two Romsey Parishes Celebrate Their Heritage
This summer saw two parishes in Romsey celebrate their heritage in different ways. Bishop Philip visited St Leonard’s, Sherfield English, to join the church community in commemorating St Leonard’s...
Creationtide 2024: Caring for Your Waste – Plastic, Foil & Cardboard
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Churches Across the Diocese Join Ride+Stride 2024
Saturday’s sunshine was perfect weather for this year’s Ride+Stride event. Many churches across the diocese opened their doors to visitors and parishioners also took the opportunity to walk or...
Creationtide 2024: Caring for Your Energy Use
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PRESS RELEASE: New Bishop of Southampton Announced by Downing Street
It has been announced by Downing Street that the Venerable Rhiannon King, currently Archdeacon of Ipswich, is the bishop-designate of Southampton. The suffragan bishop of Southampton is a key...
St Mary’s Church, Old Alresford, Celebrates Links to Mary Sumner and the Mothers’ Union
The Diocese of Winchester is privileged to have close links with the Mothers’ Union. Mary Sumner, the woman who founded the Mothers’ Union in 1876, started what was then...
Chilbolton Church Remembers Sacrifices Made 80 Years Ago in Operation Market Garden
Hundreds of people braved rain and thunder on Sunday 8th September for a service to remember the 80th anniversary of Operation Market Garden and the sacrifices made by the...
Students Training for Ministry in Our Diocese Welcomed Back After the Summer
The September Residential weekend (6-8 September), organised by the Diocese of Winchester Mission and Ministry Team, has welcomed new and returning students who are training with the Diocese of...