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Our diocese is a great place to be a Christian. It’s made up of 142 Church of England parishes in south-east Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. You’ll find lots of information about our diocese, the Church and the Christian faith on these pages.
Congregation moves into tower block
An entire city-centre congregation is to move into the ground floor of a tower block. St Luke's Church in Somers Town will gather on Sundays in Wilmcote House from November 29. It's a bold move that aims to put the church on the frontline of mission. Click here for details.
