Diocese of Winchester

Basics for Treasurers Part 2
2025-03-01 09:30 - 15:30 (Europe/London)
Gain a greater understanding of what it means to be a treasurer in your parish. Over the course of two days we will deliver training and guidance from being a trustee, right the way through to parochial fees and annual reports, plus input from the diocesan staff team, ACAT and insights from other experienced treasurers.

Meeting for LMT Training Ministers
2025-02-26 10:30
Venue: Old Alresford Place

Networking Afternoon for Spiritual Directors
2025-02-25 14:00 - 16:00
An opportunity for spiritual directors on the Diocesan Register to meet together for discussion, prayer and mutual support.

Venue: Old Alresford Place

Strategies for a Thriving Church
2025-02-12 09:30 - 15:30

Disability Awareness
2025-02-12 09:30 - 15:30

Finance Committee
2025-02-11 14:00 - 16:00, 2025-01-06 14:00 - 16:00

Networking Day for LLMS
2025-02-08 10:00 - 15:30
All LLMs and LLWs are warmly invited to join us for a day of encouragement, fellowship and teaching.

Venue: Old Alresford Place

SAMPC
2025-02-06 18:00 - 19:00
A meeting of the Southern Archdeaconry Mission & Pastoral Committee.

Venue: Old Alresford Place

NAMPC
2025-02-05 10:00 - 11:00
A meeting of the Northern Archdeaconry Mission & Pastoral Committee.

Venue: Old Alresford Place

How to Preach in Lent Workshop
2025-02-01 10:00 - 13:00
Preaching during Lent? Join Will Howard (Licensed Ministry Training tutor) for a workshop, where we’ll be focussing on spiritual preparation, how to read familiar texts afresh, as well as ways to craft our Lenten sermons imaginatively.

Venue: Old Alresford Place

Bishop's Permission to Preach (BPP) Deadline
2025-01-31 00:00 - 23:59
This is the final date to submit applications for the Bishop’s Permission to Preach programme, for a September 2025 start date.

Diocesan Roadshow to Romsey Deanery
2025-01-30 14:00 - 18:00
The Diocesan Staff Team are heading to the Romsey Deanery in January and will be based at St John’s in Rownhams – please come along if you have any questions, need advice, would like to make connections or simply want to put a face to the name. Tea and coffee available!

Venue: St John’s Church Hall, Rownhams Lane, Southampton SO16 8AR

Starting or Planting a New Congregation
2025-01-30 10:00 - 13:00
Whether you`re thinking of starting an additional service in your church building, a midweek congregation, or plant a new congregation in another part of your parish, this broad introduction will consider some motivations for a new congregation, how to engage key stakeholders, how to assess resourcing needs and some of the challenges to be aware of in the middle of your exciting plans.

Venue: Old Alresford Place

Statistics for Mission Deadline
2025-01-30 00:00
This is the final date to submit your statistics for mission figures for 2024 to the National Church Returns Portal: https://parishreturns.churchofengland.org/

BCM Pastoral Launch
2025-01-25 10:00 - 15:30
This is the launch session for the Pastoral training programme. Whether you are just thinking about joining a pastoral visiting team or have been a pastoral visitor for many years, this programme will help you develop your skills and explore your vocation within this ministry. It aims to equip you across a range of different pastoral situations in your church and community.

Venue: Old Alresford Place

BCM Worship Launch
2025-01-25 10:00 - 15:30
This is the launch session for the Worship training programme. BCM Worship is for those who have a desire to lead God’s people into God’s presence. The training will cover the core skills required to lead worship in your church/community.

Venue: Old Alresford Place

Curate/TI Overnight Residential
2025-01-21 10:00 - 16:00
Venue: Sarum College

Introduction to Pastoral Care Study Day 2
2025-01-18 09:00 - 16:00
Part of a Licensed Ministry Training academic module which aims to introduce students to major issues relating to pastoral care and its theological basis, and to aid the development of qualities and skills for ministry.

Venue: Old Alresford Place

Wycliffe Week: Sacraments
2025-01-17 08:20 - 17:00
A week of residential ministry training in Wycliffe Hall, Oxford, focusing on the sacraments.

Venue: Wycliffe Hall, 54 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6PW

Area Deans/Assistant Area Deans Consultation
2025-01-15 10:00 - 16:00

Working with Young People and Families
2025-01-14 09:30 - 12:30
Venue: Zoom

Parochial Fees Workshop
2025-01-13 14:00 - 16:00
Hosted by Gavin Foster and Sarah Hart at the Diocesan Registry and Jayne Tarry, Parish Support Manager and Pastoral Secretary, this webinar offers information and guidance surrounding parochial fees. This includes quarterly returns, who can claim fees, travel expenses, memorial fees, the parish portal and much more!

Venue: Zoom

PTO Tea (North)
2024-12-16 14:00 - 16:00
An afternoon of tea, cake and chatter for all PTO clergy and partners. This is our opportunity for us to offer our thanks for all that you do!

Venue: Old Alresford Place
