3 Bold Outcomes News

Our 3 Bold Outcomes are Revitalisation, Young Disciples, and New Communities.

Read how these are shaping our diocese.


In Celebration of Confirmation

Last Updated: 29th July 2025  |  First published on: 17th July 2025

Confirmation marks a significant moment in the Christian life. This public declaration of faith allows those who have been baptised to declare their commitment to grow as a follower of Jesus.

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Herne Toddler Group’s 50th: A ‘Bear-y’ Special Celebration

Last Updated: 29th July 2025  |  First published on: 11th July 2025

A teddy bears’ picnic and a thanksgiving service helped mark 50 years of the Herne Toddler Group.

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Youth Ministry Takes Off with Launchpad Graduates

Last Updated: 29th July 2025  |  First published on: 9th July 2025

A celebration of the second cohort of Launchpad, a training course developed by Youthscape as the first step in developing youth ministry, was held last month at St Lawrence in Thanet, hosted by participant The Revd Catherine Tucker and her team.

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Maidstone church community raises thousands for children’s therapy charity

Last Updated: 29th July 2025  |  First published on: 8th July 2025

Over £3,600 has been raised to support Growing Hope, offering free therapy for children and young people in Maidstone.

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Celebrating the next generation of leaders

Last Updated: 29th July 2025  |  First published on: 8th July 2025

Young people aged 14-18 from our diocese led a service of thanksgiving earlier this year to celebrate their achievements during the Growing Young Leaders programme.

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Young people celebrate Pentecost with Bishop Rose at Canterbury Cathedral

Last Updated: 29th July 2025  |  First published on: 11th June 2025

Bishop Rose joined 100 young people in our diocese to mark Pentecost in the Cathedral

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Easter enjoyment for all

Last Updated: 29th July 2025  |  First published on: 16th April 2025

Easter has been made accessible for all at Seasalter Christian Centre

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How to share faith, build community and do church differently

Last Updated: 29th July 2025  |  First published on: 20th March 2025

Patrick and Debbie Ellisdon's new book sets out how to plan and run Ignite in your context

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Confirmation stats recorded nationally thanks to Canterbury Diocese

Last Updated: 29th July 2025  |  First published on: 6th March 2025

General Synod has agreed to record confirmations in statistics for mission thanks to motion from Canterbury

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Doors open on 'Inviting Visitors' campaign

Last Updated: 29th July 2025  |  First published on: 28th February 2025

The Diocese of Canterbury is opening the doors on a pilot campaign to encourage visitors into church buildings.

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Confirmation Celebration in New Romney

Last Updated: 29th July 2025  |  First published on: 21st February 2025

18 pupils were confirmed by Bishop Rose

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Sandwich church hosts national online service

Last Updated: 29th July 2025  |  First published on: 12th February 2025

St Clement’s Church Sandwich was the host of the National Online Service

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LGBTQIA+ chaplains commissioned

Last Updated: 29th July 2025  |  First published on: 10th February 2025

Our LGBTQIA+ chaplains were commissioned in Canterbury Cathedral

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