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The Marketplace at Saint Mary’s Southampton
The Marketplace is a community food store, set up in response to growing food bank usage, as well as the on-going impact of Covid. In partnership with Southampton City...
#30DaysWild
St Peter’s, Bournemouth We caught up with Churchwarden, Jane MacDonald -Styslinger to find out about the amazing transformation of St Peter’s churchyard. The St Peter’s Grounds Project is all...
Ride & Stride Hampshire raised over £80,000
Winchester, 28 June 2021: Hampshire and the Islands Historic Churches Trust announced at its Annual General Meeting held in Winchester Cathedral on 22 June 2021 that its popular Ride&Stride...
A Message from Bishop Debbie
Dear Friends, Jesus said to them, ‘But who do you say I am?’ Simon Peter answered, ‘You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God’. Matthew 16: 15...
Ordinations 2021
Please pray for this year’s ordinands. Ordinations will take place this coming Saturday and Sunday, 3rd and 4th July 2021. Please pray for the following, who will be ordained...
Samaras Aid Appeal – Avon Valley Churches
Scores of skilful people crocheted and stitched together with love 14 blankets and many pretty and varied granny squares for Samara’s Aid. The blankets and squares were brought along...
Diocese of Winchester launches Net Zero Strategy to reduce carbon emissions by 2030
On World Environment Day, Saturday 5th June, The Diocese of Winchester will launch its Net Zero Strategy with a target of reaching Net Zero emissions by 2030. The commitment...
Mental Health Awareness Week 2021
We have all struggled with the pandemic and the impact on our mental health over the past year. Some of our underlying worries and concerns about life have been...
Rogation Sunday
This year Rogation Sunday falls on Sunday 9th May. But what exactly does it mark?