Southern Diocese Newsletter
Please find the most recent Southern Diocese Newsletter. This covers May to July 2025.
Consecration of Assistant Bishops
In a momentous occasion for the Free Church of England, the ordinations of the Right Revd Dr Mark Gretason and the Right Revd Matthew Firth … Read more
Celebrating 40 Years of Scouts & Guiding
Stuart Parker (Group Lead Volunteer) writes: Today we came together for a very special celebration service at St George’s Church, marking 40 years of Scouting … Read more
REC100 Europe Conference
Delegates from across Europe and North America gathered in York this week for the REC100 Europe Church Planting & Parish Revitalisation Conference. Participants travelled from … Read more
Convocation 2025
Day One We were blessed to begin Convocation with a service of Evening Prayer, led by the Rev’d Mark Spiers of St Andrew’s, Bentley. Following … Read more
Ordination of the Rev’d Anthony Walsh
Members of St George’s, Blackburn and Holy Trinity, Oswaldtwistle joined together with family and friends of Anthony Walsh in the latter Church on 10th May … Read more
Northern Diocese Synod
The whole geographical spread of the Northern Diocese – from the Isle of Man in the west, to Sheffield and York in the east, and … Read more
Southern Diocese Synod
Representatives from all churches in the Southern Diocese gathered at St Jude’s Church, Balham, on Saturday for a well-attended and significant Synod. The day was … Read more
Christ Church, Broadstairs Special Anniversary
On Sunday, 9th March 2025, Christ Church, Broadstairs celebrated their 120 year anniversary. To mark the occasion, Bishop Paul Hunt led a Holy Communion service … Read more
News from Christ Church, Shoreham
International World Day of Prayer Christ Church Shoreham played a key role in the International World Day of Prayer service. The service was held at … Read more