'Growing safe and healthy cultures is number one priority', says Bishop
Bishop Jonathan has used his presidential address at Diocesan Synod to say the safeguarding of all is at the heart of the diocese's new vision.
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Diocesan Synod backs vote of no confidence
The motion relating to Archbishops' Council's oversight of safeguarding, urged for reforms to be taken to 'restore trust'.
White Ribbon Day message
Bishop Simon Burton-Jones invites men to make a stand against violence towards women and girls.
Parishes reflect on safeguarding
Sermons, talks, prayers, and films were all ways parishes marked Safeguarding Sunday on 17 November.
Letter regarding Assisted Dying
Bishops Jonathan and Simon have written to clergy and lay ministers regarding their concerns about the move to legalise assisted dying.
Bishop marks Safeguarding Sunday
"Children, vulnerable adults, and victims and survivors of abuse must be at the heart and centre of everything we do," says Bishop Jonathan.
Response to Makin Review and Archbishop's resignation
Bishop Jonathan has said this is a 'watershed moment'.
'There but not there installation' returns
The poignant Remembrance art installation returned to Penshurst Church this year.
Bishops visit from Tanzania
Two bishops from our overseas links diocese of Tanzania have visited the diocese in October and November.
Remember the Armed Forces
Churches have been encouraged to consider how they might engage with the Armed Forces communities in their midst.