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Ukrainian Teenagers Learn the Ropes of Sailing
This weekend youth worker, Helen Chatfield from the benefice of North Hampshire Downs took a group of nine Ukrainian teenagers, who are part of her youth group at All...
Christmas Card Competition
Each year our Bishop’s send out a Christmas card and this year we asked our Church of England school students to submit their designs of the Nativity Story. From...
Churches and schools marking Advent in different ways
St James Pokesdown Advent installation Inspired by Winchester Cathedral’s light of hope, St James Pokesdown have made their own version using some plastic tubes from Dorset Scrapstore! Light of...
The Dinner Table
More to Life Church in Odiham and North Warnborough, Basingstoke, have set up a fantastic new initiative in collaboration with Basingstoke-based cyber security company, SonicWall, to bring people together...
Winchester Churches come together to stage Mystery Play in Winchester’s Christmas Market
This month, churches in Winchester are coming together to present ‘Looking for a Star’, to be performed to the crowds at Winchester Cathedral’s bustling Christmas Market. The 30 minute...
Stunning images from the Lantern Parade at Winchester Cathedral
Remembrance 2022 – Images and stories from around our diocese
Avon Valley Churches Remembrance Sunday, 2022. People from Fordingbridge and the surrounding area honoured those who made the ultimate sacrifice. After a wreath-laying ceremony, over 200 people from local...
Forest Church flourishes in Kings Worthy
Forest Church at St Mary’s Church, Kings Worthy, started off during the national lockdown as series of nature and prayer trails that families and ‘bubbles’ could do together, when...
St Peter’s Church, Shipton Bellinger Remembers
This week, in St Peter’s Church, the people of Shipton Bellinger remembered the men from their community that gave their lives in the two World Wars in an innovative...