Diocese of Winchester

News from the diocese of Winchester. The diocese of Winchester covers most of Hampshire, a part of eastern Dorset, and the Channel Islands.

For current vacancies in the diocese visit: Jobs in the diocese of Winchester

People in Wales asked to sing ‘Silent Night’ on doorsteps on Christmas Eve

WELSH churches are encouraging people to embrace the traditional practice of singing carols outside their homes. The Vicar of Bro Eleth, in the diocese of Bangor, the Revd Dr Kevin Ellis, has said that this will be a way to “bring people together, even though we are apart”

23 Dec 2020

Synod emissions target realistic, says its mover

THE whole Church should be committed to reducing its carbon footprint, and, if it works systematically and together, it can succeed, Canon Martin Gainsborough, a General Synod member, has said

06 Nov 2020

UK news in brief

Bath Abbey receives Covid emergency grant; Redundancies confirmed at Lincoln Cathedral; Harvest appeal raises £80,000 for farming projects

04 Sep 2020

Eight dioceses awarded further £24m in SDF grants

08 Jul 2020

Why we stopped eating meat

29 May 2020

Efforts multiply to tackle impact of Covid-19

07 May 2020

Coronavirus crisis elicits varied response from churches and faith-based charities

24 Apr 2020

General Synod digest: Channel Islands transfer approved

21 Feb 2020

Synod says yes to Channel Islands transfer

14 Feb 2020

Don’t forget children, parties urged

15 Nov 2019

Channel Islands to leave the see of Winchester

09 Oct 2019

Dorset priest stole £49,000 in funeral fees

28 Jun 2019

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Archdeacon of Barnstaple

South West

The Bishop of Exeter is seeking an imaginative and pastorally gifted priest with significant parish experience to appoint as Archdeacon of Barnstaple.

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Commercial Manager

South

As Tewkesbury Abbey enters its 900-year celebrations in 2021 we are seeking to appoint a commercial manager.

Diocesan Director of Ordinands and Vocations

East Anglia

We are looking for a new Director of Ordinands and Vocations who will oversee the strategic encouragement of vocations in the Diocese,

Diocesan Director of Ordinands and IME2

East Anglia

We are seeking a new Diocesan Director of Ordinands and IME2, a key post for the ministry and mission of this diocese.

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Grieving our beloved pets

Simon Buckley reflects on the death of Betty, his companion in ministry

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Post-Covid restart will focus on the local

New work patterns and changing economic realities could provide opportunities for mission, says Mike Booker