Images from Services of Commemoration from across our Diocese on the death of Her Majesty the Queen

17th Jul 2025 / 5 Minute Read

Hundreds of People Join Baptisms on Bournemouth Beach

Around 70 people were baptised in the sea at Bournemouth on Sunday as hundreds gathered on the beach to watch, support and praise God. The event was covered by BBC […]

9th Jul 2025 / 5 Minute Read

Fetes, BBQs, Dog Shows – How Churches in the Diocese Are Making the Most of the Summer Weather!

The church fete has become a popular date on many people’s calendars but, for a church, they also serve as fundraising events, to encourage local gatherings, and opportunities to connect […]

2nd Jul 2025 / 5 Minute Read

‘Steady and Deep’: An Opportunity for Support for Your Rural Multi-Parish Benefice  

Applications have now been reopened for the third round of funding for the Growing Rural Parishes Programme (GRPP), which offers financial support to benefices looking to develop their mission and […]