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Visitors From Fleury Abbey Strengthen Centuries-Old Bond with Winchester Cathedral
12th Jul 2023 / 2 Minute Read

Visitors From Fleury Abbey Strengthen Centuries-Old Bond with Winchester Cathedral

Between 3 July and 5 July, the Abbot and two monks, Br Thomas and Br Theophan, from Fleury Abbey in France visited Winchester. The visit was the fruit of...

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How Your Community Can Get Involved in Creationtide This Year
12th Jul 2023 / 2 Minute Read

How Your Community Can Get Involved in Creationtide This Year

Is your community doing anything for Creationtide this autumn? Many churches across the country choose to hold special services during the Season of Creation. These services are an opportunity...

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Bishop Philip Listens to the Stories of Seafarers at Southampton Docks
7th Jul 2023 / 2 Minute Read

Bishop Philip Listens to the Stories of Seafarers at Southampton Docks

On his journey meeting representatives from the diocese on being announced as the next Bishop of Winchester, Philip Mounstephen visited Southampton docks. There he joined in the ministry of...

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School Children Give Bishop Philip a Thumbs Up
7th Jul 2023 / 2 Minute Read

School Children Give Bishop Philip a Thumbs Up

The next Bishop of Winchester, the Rt Revd Philip Mounstephen, was announced on Thursday 6 July at St Mark’s Church of England School, with pupils from year 3 up...

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Announcement: New Bishop of Winchester
6th Jul 2023 / 2 Minute Read

Announcement: New Bishop of Winchester

The next Bishop of Winchester will be the Right Reverend Philip Mounstephen, currently Bishop of Truro, Downing Street has announced today. Bishop Philip will serve as the 98th Bishop of...

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Ordinations 2023
4th Jul 2023 / 2 Minute Read

Ordinations 2023

New Deacons Check out the rest of the new Deacon photos from 2 July on our Flickr account. New Priests You can find more photos of these Priests being...

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PRESS RELEASE: 18 New ‘Revs’ to be Ordained at Winchester Cathedral This Weekend
28th Jun 2023 / 2 Minute Read

PRESS RELEASE: 18 New ‘Revs’ to be Ordained at Winchester Cathedral This Weekend

This Saturday 1 July and Sunday 2 July, in four separate services at Winchester Cathedral, 18 people will be made deacons (new vicars), along with 16 being ordained as...

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A Tale of Two Callings: Ordinands Called to Different Ministries
27th Jun 2023 / 2 Minute Read

A Tale of Two Callings: Ordinands Called to Different Ministries

Rhiannon Wilmott will be serving her curacy at St Paul’s Winchester having trained for ordination through the Winchester School of Mission. She generously shared her story about hearing the...

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New Deacons and Priests in the Diocese of Winchester
26th Jun 2023 / 2 Minute Read

New Deacons and Priests in the Diocese of Winchester

On 2 July, 18 men and women within the Diocese of Winchester will be made deacons at Winchester Cathedral, along with 16 being ordained as priests. Meet the ‘new...

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