News Stories
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23 Nov. 2018
in GeneralWorshippers raise £26,000 to help vulnerable people
Worshippers across the diocese dug into their pockets or held fundraising events to support charities helping asylum seekers and refugees - both locally and across the world. The £26,000 was shared out between five different charities, who were presented with their cheques by the bishop Read more
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22 Nov. 2018
in GeneralConsecration of altar at Langrish Church
St John the Evangelist church in Langrish welcomed Bishop Christopher to the consecration of the altar at a service attended by 60 of the local congregation. Read more
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18 Nov. 2018
in GeneralBishop announces new Dean of Portsmouth
Bishop Christopher has announced that the new Dean of Portsmouth will be Canon Dr Anthony Cane, currently Chancellor at Chichester Cathedral. Read more
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13 Nov. 2018
in GeneralPiper leads Denmead Remembrance parade
Local uniformed groups, schoolchildren, the parish council, and other organisations joined villagers and the congregation of All Saints for a parade, led by a piper, from the Memorial Hall to the village green for a short act of Remembrance. Read more
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13 Nov. 2018
in GeneralChurch-run homeless project will expand
Churches across Portsmouth will throw open their doors to the homeless and vulnerable for two months this winter Read more
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12 Nov. 2018
in GeneralCamels will walk through streets of Leigh Park
Three camels will be ridden through the streets of Leigh Park as part of a pre-Christmas festival at St Francis Church, Leigh Park Read more
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12 Nov. 2018
in GeneralSt Peter's Curdridge remember the fallen
Across the ‘Armistice weekend’ the village of Curdridge shared an exhibition at St Peter’s Church that honoured those from the village, and relatives of current villagers, who sacrificed their lives in action during WW1. Read more
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12 Nov. 2018
in GeneralLiss Tree Planting for Remembrance 100
On Wednesday 7th November the Community at Liss got together to plant a tree in the Millennium Memorial Garden at the local Newman Collard Trust playing fields. Read more
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2 Nov. 2018
in GeneralChurches to mark 100 years since Armistice Day
Churches across south-east Hampshire and the Isle of Wight will commemorate 100 years since the guns fell silent at the end of the First World War. As well we Remembrance Sunday services, they'll host a variety of events and activities Read more
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1 Nov. 2018
in GeneralChurch bells to ring out to remember the fallen
Bell-ringers will help to remember those who died during the First World War as we mark 100 years since Armistice Day Read more