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Blog: Rich connections

Sue Chalkley, Chair of the Kondoa Companionship Group, writes about the recent visit of a headteacher from our overseas companion link of Kondoa Diocese.


Welcome Project opens doors for all

A church in Yalding has completed an accessibility project with support from the Diocese's Missional Property Fund.

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‘It’s good to talk’

The Diocese's Racial Justice Officer has been hearing from students at the University of Greenwich's, Medway Campus about their experiences of inclusion and belonging.

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Holocaust Memorial Day

For Holocaust Memorial Day, Bishop Simon reflects on not being a bystander in the face of increasing hostility in public life.

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Churches offering warm spaces this winter

St Mary, Hayes is one of several churches registered as a Warm Welcome Space, providing practical support during the coldest months of the year.

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"Give thanks for the diversity of the human race and the Church..." say Bishops

The Bishops of Rochester and Tonbridge are encouraging churches to mark Racial Justice Sunday 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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