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The young Eco Warriors of our Diocese
The pupils and staff at St Mary’s Bentworth Church of England Primary School have been leading the way in the effort to reduce the carbon footprint of our diocese,...
Schools and Parishes working together to spread the ‘Light of Hope’
One of the Diocese’s Education Team’s recent projects is called ‘Light of Hope’ – schools from all over the diocese have been reflecting on this theme and interacting with...
Music-making in the parishes – from mass hymn singing to talent shows
Parishes have been putting on some superb music events for their communities in recent weeks. Here are some images from a couple of the most inspiring… Christchurch Priory Hymnfest...
Dates for Archdeacons’ Visitations 2023
We are pleased to be able to share the dates for this year’s Archdeacons’ Visitations. We value the opportunity of meeting you and know that many of you, likewise,...
St Luke’s School going for gold!
St Luke’s Church of England Primary School in Sway, Lymington, have become a handful of schools in the country to achieve a Global Neighbours Gold Award, an accreditation from...
Welcome to our new Archdeacon of Bournemouth
We are delighted to share the news that The Ven. Jean Burgess will be joining us in early summer as our new Archdeacon of Bournemouth. The Collation and Installation...
Green Hearts and Crosses
People across the country and worldwide are feeling the impacts of climate change and spiralling costs of living but are united in wanting to see a safer, greener future....
Lenten hospitality around the diocese
Many of our churches have used the season of Lent to offer hospitality and fellowship to their communities, thinking about Lenten themes around a table together. Have a look...
Information and Resources for the King’s Coronation
Preparations for the Coronation of His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen Consort are now well underway. As with the period of mourning following the death of...