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New arts project to bring mums together

First published on: 1st March 2018

Arts project to bring newly arrived Syrian refugee mums together with long-term resident mums.Church delighted as new Arts project to bring refugee and resident mums together in Ashford wins Arts Council funding<br /> <br /> A new Arts project to bring newly a


Cooking competition champions Kent food

First published on: 23rd February 2018

A cookery competition organised by the Church of England to champion&nbsp;Kent produce is now seeking entries.<br /> <br /> Open to all primary-school aged children in Kent, the Kent is Delicious Cookery Competition is easy for any primary or junior school, home-s


Refugee clothing hung in Cathedral

First published on: 22nd February 2018

An evocative artwork highlighting the plight of refugees around the world is to be hung in the Nave of Canterbury Cathedral.<br /> <br /> Suspended by the British artist Arabella Dorman is made up of hundreds of items of refugee clothing, found largely on the


Giving thanks for Billy Graham

First published on: 22nd February 2018

Bishop Trevor offers a brief word of thanks for the life and ministry of Billy Graham.<br /> <br /> Responding to the news that US evangelist Billy Graham has died at the age of 99, the Rt Revd Trevor Willmott, Bishop of Dover and Bishop in Canterbury, said:<br />


Community Sponsorship Scheme

First published on: 19th February 2018

A free information event about the Government's Community Sponsorship Scheme - 15 March.<br /> <br /> The issue of refugees and asylum has been one of particular concern for us here in the Diocese. Our Refugee Officer, Domenica Pecoraro has organised a free in


Kent is Delicious competition now open

First published on: 19th February 2018

Our Kent is Delicious cooking competition is now open!&nbsp; Enter by Friday 25 May.&nbsp; Read more &raquo;


Community Wardrobe

First published on: 19th February 2018

Are you thinking of opening a Community Wardrobe? If so why not come along on 14 March?Are you thinking of opening a Community Wardrobe? If so why not come along and find out how you can help your local community by collecting and re-distributing fre


Bishop's Day

First published on: 14th February 2018

9 March, 9:30am - 1pm (coffee from 9am) at Canterbury Christ Church University. Find out more and book here &raquo;


Congratulations to St Augustine's students

First published on: 9th February 2018

Congratulations to those students - lay and ordained - who attended the College's recent Celebration of Awards.&nbsp;<br /> <br /> Southwark Cathedral provided the backdrop for St Augustine&rsquo;s College of Theology&rsquo;s Celebration of Awards on 13 January. The servi


Madagascar appeal

First published on: 19th January 2018

Following Cyclone Ava, Archbishop James asks for prayers and help.Message from Bishop Trevor Willmott, Bishop of Dover and Bishop in Canterbury:<br /> <br /> "It is with grave concern that I write to you with news from our sister Church in Madagascar. In the l

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