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Vicar to dress as Fairtrade banana at special Fairtrade celebration
As part of a weekend of celebrations at the start of Fairtrade Fortnight (24 February – 8 March) AVC Associate Priest Nicky Davies will dress as a giant banana...
Guidance for parishes on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
The Church of England’s Mission and Public Affairs division has published advice to parishes on practical steps to reduce the risk of infection from Coronavirus (COVID-19). The guidance, written...
Holocaust Memorial Day
Dear GodWe thank you that we live in a safe country where we can be ourselves without being hurt by others.Today we especially remember people who suffered in the...
Holocaust Memorial Day Workshops for Schools
Some 150 Year 6 and 6 pupils from 19 schools across Portsmouth and Winchester dioceses took part in workshops at Old Alresford Place and on the Isle of Wight,...
Bishop Debbie Reflects
17 December 2019 Each Christmas I enjoy setting up our nativity scene at home. It’s a small one, made of banana leaves and I bought it several years ago...
Winchester Cathedral Christmas Market short-listed for Best Christmas Market in Europe 2020!
Winchester Cathedral Christmas Market has been short-listed as one of Europe’s top 20 Christmas Markets by European Best Destinations and is now in the running to be crowned the...