Inspiring Everyday Faith Diocesan Synod in Open Session Inspiring Everyday Faith – Diocesan Synod in Open Session Saturday 7 March 2020 from 9am to 12.30pm John Wallis Academy, Ashford Bishop Rose Hudson-Wilkin will be addressing synod for the first time and our | ![]() |
Saying Yes to Life An evening with Ruth Valerio Join us at St Paul’s Church in Canterbury on Monday 24 February from 7.30pm for a talk by Ruth Valerio about her Lent book ‘Saying yes to life’, which is the Archbishop of Canterbury’s Lent book for this year. | ![]() |
Hugh Nelson named as next Bishop of St Germans Hugh is currently the parish priest of St Mary’s, Goudhurst and Christ Church, Kilndown (known as GK Church), in Canterbury Diocese. Downing Street has announced that the next Bishop of St Germans is to be the Revd Hugh Nelson. Hugh is currentl | ![]() |
Response to Peter Ball Documentary The programme is upsetting but important viewing for all who want to make the Church safer. The two-part documentary is available to watch online here. The national church has issued the following response from Bishop Peter H | ![]() |
A prayer for Haiti Pray for the nation on the 10th anniversary of the earthquake Wherever you will be this Sunday (12 January), the Bishop of Dover, the Rt Revd Dr Rose Hudson-Wilkin asks you to join her in prayer to mark the 10th anniversary of Haiti’s devastatin | ![]() |
MBE for Bishop Rose Bishop Rose has been made an MBE in the Queen's New Year's Honours list for 2020. The Rt Revd Dr Rose Hudson-Wilkin, Bishop of Dover, has been made an MBE in the Queen's New Year's Honours list for 2020. The citation states: "Everywhere she | ![]() |
Bishop Rose urges people of Kent to seek unity Giving her first sermon as Bishop of Dover, The Rt Revd Dr Rose Hudson-Wilkin urged people to refuse to be divided, instead focusing on their common humanity. Speaking at her installation at Canterbury Cathedral, she said: "Let us think what it | ![]() |
Pledge to support White Ribbon campaign Canterbury Diocese pledges support to global campaign The Archdeacon of Canterbury, The Venerable Jo Kelly-Moore, joined the Bishop of Tonbridge, the Rt Rev Simon Burton-Jones, in Chatham to pledge support to the White Ribbon campaign. White | ![]() |
Rose Hudson-Wilkin consecrated as Bishop of Dover Rose will be installed in Canterbury on 30 November • Images from the Consecration • Video: Meet Bishop Rose The Rt Revd Rose Hudson-Wilkin has been consecrated as the Bishop of Dover at a special service at St Paul’s Cathedral in Lond | ![]() |
Advent Justice Appeal 2019 Your support allows us to continue our vital work with refugees across the diocese - sharing love and hope with those in need of a place to call home. Click here to donate and find out more | ![]() |