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Saying Yes to Life

First published on: 24th January 2020

An evening with Ruth Valerio<br /> <br /> Join us at St Paul&rsquo;s Church in Canterbury on Monday 24 February from 7.30pm for a talk by Ruth Valerio about her Lent book &lsquo;Saying yes to life&rsquo;, which is the Archbishop of Canterbury&rsquo;s Lent book for this year.<br />


Hugh Nelson named as next Bishop of St Germans

First published on: 20th January 2020

Hugh is currently the parish priest of St Mary&rsquo;s, Goudhurst and Christ Church, Kilndown (known as GK Church), in Canterbury Diocese. <br /> <br /> 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

First published on: 16th January 2020

<br /> <br /> The programme is upsetting but important&nbsp;viewing for all who want to make the Church safer.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> The two-part documentary is available to watch online here.<br /> <br /> The national church has issued the following response from Bishop Peter H


A prayer for Haiti

First published on: 10th January 2020

Pray for the nation on the 10th anniversary of the earthquake<br /> <br /> 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&rsquo;s devastatin


MBE for Bishop Rose

First published on: 27th December 2019

Bishop Rose has been made an MBE in the Queen's&nbsp;New Year's Honours list for 2020.&nbsp;<br /> <br /> 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.<br /> <br /> The citation states: "Everywhere she


Bishop Rose urges people of Kent to seek unity

First published on: 30th November 2019

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&nbsp;humanity.<br /> <br /> Speaking at her installation at Canterbury Cathedral, she said:&nbsp;"Let us think what it


Pledge to support White Ribbon campaign

First published on: 29th November 2019

Canterbury Diocese pledges support to global campaign<br /> <br /> <br /> 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.<br /> <br /> White


Rose Hudson-Wilkin consecrated as Bishop of Dover

First published on: 19th November 2019

Rose will be installed in Canterbury on 30 November<br /> <br /> <br /> &bull; Images from the Consecration<br /> &bull; Video: Meet Bishop Rose<br /> <br /> The Rt Revd Rose Hudson-Wilkin has been consecrated as the Bishop of Dover at a special service at St Paul&rsquo;s Cathedral in Lond


Advent Justice Appeal 2019

First published on: 11th November 2019

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Welcoming our new Bishop

First published on: 4th November 2019

Tickets are no longer available for the installation of the Rt Revd Rose Hudson-Wilkin at Canterbury Cathedral<br /> <br /> <br /> On Saturday we will celebrate the installation of the Rt Revd Rose Hudson-Wilkin as Bishop of Dover at Canterbury Cathedral. It&rsquo;s se

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