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Bishop of Dover calls for urgent action

First published on: 16th October 2018

Urgent action needs to be taken to provide support for people applying for Universal Credit<br /> <br /> 16/10/2018<br /> <br /> Bishop of Dover calls for urgent action on Universal Credit <br /> <br /> <br /> Urgent action needs to be taken to provide more support for people applying


Bishop of Dover announces retirement

First published on: 9th October 2018

Bishop Trevor has announced his intention to retire in May 2019.<br /> <br /> The Rt Revd Trevor Willmott, Bishop of Dover and Bishop in Canterbury, has announced his intention to retire in May 2019. He has served in this role since February 2010, taking on ad


...but what exactly IS Ignite?

First published on: 4th October 2018

We need three new Ignite Enablers to complete our team... but what IS Ignite?...and what are we looking for in our Enablers? Rev Patrick Ellisdon explains all...<br /> <br /> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0DVHxNY7hNg<br /> <br /> Find out more and apply here.


Goody Ales to host County Harvest

First published on: 4th October 2018

Service to take place in the grounds and in the &lsquo;Cathedral to Ale.&rsquo;<br /> <br /> After the success of last year&rsquo;s service at Biddenden Vineyard, the Kent County Harvest Thanksgiving service will take place at Goody Ales in Herne Bay. Organised by the Dio


Appointment for Calais

First published on: 17th September 2018

An Australian priest is to be the first joint Chaplain and Refugee Projects Officer in Pas-de-Calais (France).<br /> <br /> 17/09/18<br /> <br /> Chaplain &amp; Refugee Projects Officer appointed for Calais<br /> <br /> Click here for photos of Kirrilee<br /> <br /> An Australian priest,


Weald Family Hub Steps Up

First published on: 17th September 2018

The villages of the Weald have joined forces to address the growing mental health crisis.<br /> Weald Family Hub Steps Up to Address Mental Health Crisis<br /> Following the success of the public meeting in Goudhurst earlier in the summer, the villages of the


Adopted definition of antisemitism

First published on: 11th September 2018

<br /> <br /> <br /> The bishops have formally adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance working definition.<br /> Bishops adopt international definition of antisemitism<br /> <br /> 11/09/2018<br /> The bishops of the Church of England have formally adopted the Interna


Increase in young people training to the priesthood

First published on: 20th August 2018

Growing numbers of young people seeking ordination<br /> <br /> Number of young people accepted for training to the priesthood rises by a third in two years&nbsp;<br /> <br /> Growing numbers of young people are seeking ordination to the priesthood, as the Church of England


Faith & the Environment: leading the way

First published on: 9th August 2018

&lsquo;Faith and The Environment&rsquo; is an ideal conference for anyone interested in environmental issues and who want to learn more.<br /> <br /> The Diocese is holding a one day conference on Saturday 6 October at Holy Trinity Church in Sittingbourne, entitled &#2013266048;


Police appeal after theft of skulls

First published on: 19th July 2018

21 skulls have been stolen from their resting-place in the ossuary of St Leonard's church in Hythe, Kent. Sometime between 4pm on Sunday 15 July 2018 and 10.40am the following day, a door had its lock damaged and the skulls were stolen from their res

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