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Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday in Pictures
Winchester Cathedral On Ash Wednesday Winchester Cathedral hosted ‘Ashes to Go’ in the cathedral grounds for people passing through, as well as holding two services that included the imposition...
Tribute to the Revd Canon Peter Seal
It was with great sadness that we recently announced the death of the Revd Canon Peter Seal who died last week after a short, serious illness. Peter served in...
Deanery Synod Elections 2023
This year your APCM must include the election of Deanery Synod Representatives. The Deanery Synod is an important part of the governance of the Church of England, and shares...
Rwanda Visit March 2023
Earlier this month, teams from the Winchester Diocese Education Team and the Winchester School of Mission visited our mission partner communities in Rwanda. Read a day-by-day account of all...
NOTICE – Holy Trinity Church Hall, Millbrook
A public meeting will be held from 7pm on 13 March 2023 at Holy Trinity Church Hall, in Millbrook. Tea/coffee will be available from 6.15pm. This meeting will provide an opportunity...
Renewing your Insurance – Reflections for Parishes
Given the current financial climate, it is advisable for PCCs to review their outgoings on a regular basis, particularly as fixed term contracts come to an end. Arranging insurance...
Many gather for ‘Love Southampton’ 10 year anniversary and pledge further support for the city
‘Love Southampton‘, the ecumenical gathering of churches and Christian charities which is committed to social action in the city, gathered representatives from churches at Central Hall, Southampton to mark...
A joint celebration with the Church of Pentecost to mark historic church handover in Shirley
St John’s Church, Shirley, was packed for an historic handover celebration as former owners of the church, St James’ by the Park, handed over the building to its new...
PRESS STATEMENT: Stephen Sizer Penalty Judgment
30 January 2023 Statement from the Acting Bishop of Winchester, the Rt Revd Debbie Sellin The Acting Bishop of Winchester, the Rt Revd Debbie Sellin, has received the penalty...