Annual Review

How did we Make Jesus Known in 2023?

Across our diocese we saw the development of our chaplaincy network with the launch of Anna Chaplaincy, we covered nine locations (and events) in three days meeting more than 2000 people in the Archbishop of Canterbury's mission and the Growing Faith Network continued to develop. Watch our video and read our annual review.

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Daily Prayer Podcast

Cycle of Prayer: 9-15 December

Reading this week's prayers is Revd Angus Mayhew. Angus is curate to the Gillingham and Marnhull Benefices and will start in March as Rector of the Knowlton Circle Benefice in Dorset.

Latest News

An empty barge - a personal reflection from Rural Dean of Weymouth and Portland

Rev Jo Haine, Rural Dean of Weymouth and Portland, shares her reflections on the now empty Bibby Stockholm, after months of ministering to the men on board

Leaving X

After thought and prayer, the diocesan account on X is no longer active. The three bishops are also no longer using their accounts. We posted an explanation on the channel in our final post.

Dorset church with connection to abolition of slavery holds special service

ChristChurch Melplash hosted a special Anti-Slavery service entitled "Sing a Song of Freedom" on 1st December to coincide with Advent Sunday and to mark the United Nations International Day for the Abolition of Slavery on 2 December. 

Exceptional and tireless’ work to build relationship in Sudans recognised

Award from Archbishop of Canterbury for Rev Canon Ian Woodward

Events

Wednesday 18th December
9:15am - 9:30am -
Wednesday 25th December
9:15am - 9:30am -
Tuesday 31st December
Wednesday 1st January
9:15am - 9:30am -
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