"Give thanks for the diversity of the human race and the Church..." say Bishops
The Bishops of Rochester and Tonbridge are encouraging churches to reflect on racial justice in February.
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Energy Footprint Tool now open
The Tool which can help churches reduce their energy costs and carbon emissions is now open.
A message for the New Year
As we begin a new year, Bishop Jonathan reflects on how we all have the opportunity to join in with what God is doing at this time.
Growing God's kingdom throughout 2025
Each month throughout the year, we have been sharing stories that show the often simple but effective ways the people and parishes of this diocese are seeking and growing God's kingdom.
Bishop shares his Christmas message
Bishop Jonathan invites people to find the hope found at the heart of the Nativity story in his message for Christmas.
Two churches connected through discipleship
While the ministries of St Mark’s Gillingham and St Mary’s Island may differ in style and setting they are united in their call to serve their communities and grow faith.
Historic Chatham church reopens for the community
Delight as the grade II* listed St John’s Chatham, reopens its doors to the community after an extensive 2-year renovation programme.
Diocesan Synod's November meeting
Diocesan Synod met on 8 November at the recently reopened St John’s Chatham.
Raising awareness of domestic abuse
Slides created by a person with lived experience of domestic abuse are being shared by the Diocese of Rochester during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence in November.
Bishop of Harare helps celebrate overseas companion links
The Bishop of Harare was welcomed to the diocese in November as part of the annual celebration of overseas companion links.
