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Poverty and Hope Appeal supporting peace

Poverty and Hope Appeal Coordinator, Peter Kettle, explains how world events in Latin America, and in Palestine, mean support for the Appeal is more important than ever. 


Nurturing belonging in Seal Chart

Cafes and wellness initiatives at two churches near Sevenoaks are helping build belonging and community.

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Thriving Chatham church celebrates silver jubilee

The lay-led church of St Mary’s Island, Chatham is celebrating 25 years of faith, community, and mission. 

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Work out your church’s carbon footprint

The Church of England’s Energy Footprint Tool is now open for churches to enter energy use from 2024.

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Erith churches grow connections 

A new afterschool bible-study club and regular lunch club are helping two churches in Erith grow connections.

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New 'Growing the Kingdom' films to launch

A new series of films sharing stories of transformation, faith, and community impact across the Diocese begins this January.

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Synod leadership respond to Archbishops' Council

Bishop Jonathan and the Chairs of the Houses of Diocesan Synod, have responded to the Archbishops' Council following a no-confidence motion in December.


A moment for spiritual renewal, says Bishop

Bishop Jonathan has thanked the diocesan family for all the work that goes on in churches and communities every week of the year and acknowledged the impact of Church safeguarding failings.

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A light in the darkness

Bishop Jonathan shares his Christmas message for 2024

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Poverty and Hope Appeal this Christmas and beyond

It is still possible to support the diocese's annual Poverty and Hope appeal this Christmas.

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