News Stories
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17 March 2019
in GeneralPacked congregation sees new Dean installed
The Very Rev Anthony Cane was installed as Dean of our cathedral in a service that included formal ceremony, faithful prayer and soaring melodies. Read more
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14 March 2019
in GeneralNew Dean of Portsmouth to be installed
The new Dean of Portsmouth will be installed by the bishop in a special service at our cathedral on March 16. Read more
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25 Feb. 2019
in GeneralDonation will help this year’s Leigh Park panto
A donation from a local supermarket will help parishioners from Leigh Park stage a pantomime this Christmas Read more
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14 Feb. 2019
in GeneralLent Appeal to help mental health charities
Each year, Bishop Christopher organises a Lent Appeal to help local and national good causes. And each year, generous worshippers from our diocese donate money and hold fundraising events to support those charities. More than £30,000 has been raised each year recently. This year’s Bishop’s Lent Appeal will raise money to help those with mental health difficulties.
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7 Feb. 2019
in GeneralThousands will gather to pray in castle grounds
Thy Kingdom Come’s beacon event will be an amazing occasion when we can pray for our region in the open-air with Christians from all denominations. Read more
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1 Feb. 2019
in GeneralChurches open doors to the homeless on coldest nights of winter
Homeless and vulnerable people were grateful that Portsmouth churches had thrown open their doors to offer them food and beds on the coldest night of the winter. Read more
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26 Jan. 2019
in GeneralBishop appoints new Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight
Bishop Christopher has appointed Canon Peter Leonard to be the next Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight Read more
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31 Dec. 2018
in GeneralVillage war memorial re-dedicated after repair
The war memorial in the village of Meonstoke will be re-dedicated on Sunday by the Archdeacon of the Meon after its repair and conservation Read more
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24 Dec. 2018
in GeneralBishop highlights what happens when we follow the star
The bishop’s Christmas message includes an invitation for all of us to follow the star this Christmas - even if it leads us into unpredictable or risky places Read more
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20 Dec. 2018
in GeneralIlluminated stars light up church buildings for Christmas
Worshippers have mounted illuminated stars onto the side of their church buildings as part of the national Church’s #FollowTheStar campaign Read more