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St Luke’s with St Mark’s Church Inspired by Visitors from Christian Aid Burundi
13th Mar 2024 / 2 Minute Read

St Luke’s with St Mark’s Church Inspired by Visitors from Christian Aid Burundi

The community at St Luke’s with St Mark’s, which serve the people of Stanmore, Badger Farm, Olivers Battery, and Winchester Village, were delighted to host a lunch last week...

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Bishop Philip’s Address to Our Diocese: Heritage, Healing, Hope
18th Jan 2024 / 2 Minute Read

Bishop Philip’s Address to Our Diocese: Heritage, Healing, Hope

Bishop Philip gave the sermon at his Service of Welcome on 13 January, speaking of heritage, healing and hope. Watch the video of his first public address with the...

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Winchester Diocese Says Goodbye to Bishop Debbie
28th Nov 2023 / 2 Minute Read

Winchester Diocese Says Goodbye to Bishop Debbie

It was with both joy and sadness that many clergy, civic leaders, family and friends from across the diocese gathered at Winchester Cathedral on Sunday 26 November for a...

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Female Clergy Meet to Say Farewell to Bishop Debbie
16th Nov 2023 / 2 Minute Read

Female Clergy Meet to Say Farewell to Bishop Debbie

On Monday 13 November, the female clergy of the diocese gathered for a lunch, an event that Bishop Debbie had instituted in 2021. After a question was raised at...

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Bishops Debbie and David Open New School Gardens
18th Oct 2023 / 2 Minute Read

Bishops Debbie and David Open New School Gardens

Bishop Debbie’s visit to Romsey CofE School Bishop Debbie had the great pleasure of visiting Romsey Abbey CofE School last week to open its brand new ‘Psalm 23 Prayer...

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St Mike’s Church Opens Foodbank Hub to Serve the Local Community
4th Oct 2023 / 2 Minute Read

St Mike’s Church Opens Foodbank Hub to Serve the Local Community

St Mike’s Church recently partnered up with Bournemouth Foodbank and The Trussell Trust, to open a Foodbank Hub at their church. Revd Sarah Yetman, vicar at St Mike’s, said...

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PRESS RELEASE: Bishop Debbie to be the Next Bishop of Peterborough
28th Sep 2023 / 2 Minute Read

PRESS RELEASE: Bishop Debbie to be the Next Bishop of Peterborough

Downing Street has announced today that the Rt Revd Debbie Sellin will be the next Bishop of Peterborough. Bishop Debbie joined the Diocese of Winchester in 2019 as Bishop...

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Stories and Images from the New School Term
20th Sep 2023 / 2 Minute Read

Stories and Images from the New School Term

The new academic year has begun and our 152 Church of England schools in the diocese have returned to their places of learning. Bishop Debbie had the pleasure of...

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Bishop Philip Mounstephen Elected by College of Canons at Winchester Cathedral
11th Sep 2023 / 2 Minute Read

Bishop Philip Mounstephen Elected by College of Canons at Winchester Cathedral

On Tuesday 12th September, the 98th Bishop of Winchester, Philip Mounstephen, was ‘elected’ by the College of Canons at Winchester Cathedral in a ceremony that is steeped in history...

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