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Churches serve ‘trick or treaters’ with Supper Trails
3rd Nov 2022 / 2 Minute Read

Churches serve ‘trick or treaters’ with Supper Trails

St Toms, Fair Oak The team from St Toms set out to bless their local community out on the streets on All Hallows’ Eve, setting up three stations along...

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Community Larder grows at St Mary’s Church, Kingsclere in response to rising cost of living
3rd Nov 2022 / 2 Minute Read

Community Larder grows at St Mary’s Church, Kingsclere in response to rising cost of living

St Mary’s Kingsclere committed to delivering food to about 15 families each week during the national lockdown and this has since developed into the Community Larder. What started as a...

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Local children invited for ‘Half Term Singing Day’ at St Michael & All Angels
27th Oct 2022 / 2 Minute Read

Local children invited for ‘Half Term Singing Day’ at St Michael & All Angels

The music team at St Michael & All Angels’ Church, Bassett, Southampton have welcomed local children for a successful ‘Half Term Singing Day’. Children in years 3 to 9...

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St Mary’s Sholing offers lunch club to struggling families over half term
27th Oct 2022 / 2 Minute Read

St Mary’s Sholing offers lunch club to struggling families over half term

Over the half term break, St Mary’s Church in Sholing has opened its doors to struggling families, through its ‘Make Lunch’ initiative, offering free, hot and healthy meals, as...

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Celebrating the work of Millbrook Market
20th Oct 2022 / 2 Minute Read

Celebrating the work of Millbrook Market

Maybush Church, Southampton, has been working alongside Southampton City Mission to serve its local community with a much needed membership food club, open to anyone living within the postcodes...

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Bishop Debbie opens the first all-through school in Winchester Diocese
20th Oct 2022 / 2 Minute Read

Bishop Debbie opens the first all-through school in Winchester Diocese

On Thursday 13th October, Bishop Debbie opened St Mark’s CE School in Shirley, Southampton’s first all-through school for pupils aged 4-16. Bishop Debbie enjoyed a tour of the new...

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Poppy cascade unveiled at St Mary’s Church Tadley
20th Oct 2022 / 2 Minute Read

Poppy cascade unveiled at St Mary’s Church Tadley

A beautiful poppy cascade was recently unveiled at St Mary’s Church Tadley, in anticipation of Remembrance Sunday and to mark the opening of the 2022 Tadley Autumn Arts Festival...

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Learnings from the period of national mourning
20th Oct 2022 / 2 Minute Read

Learnings from the period of national mourning

Churches across our diocese played an essential part, and worked really hard, in supporting people in their grief and remembrance following the death of Her Majesty the Queen –...

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Prayer Resource for the next Bishop of Winchester
19th Oct 2022 / 2 Minute Read

Prayer Resource for the next Bishop of Winchester

Prayers for the one to come…                              …the new Bishop of Winchester… …. in the name of the one whose coming is certain, Jesus Christ our Lord The process...

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