Church of England releases new Christmas single
First published on: 30th November 2023News of how our diocese can get involved in the new carol.
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New College of Honorary Canons of ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Cathedral installed
First published on: 24th November 2023A service was held in ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Cathedral for the installation of Honorary Canons
Over fifty candidates confirmed in ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Cathedral
First published on: 24th November 2023Bishop Rose led a confirmation service for candidates within our diocese
Cathedral Schools Days 2023
First published on: 17th November 2023A summary of the three day schools event in ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Cathedral.
New Finance Director Appointed
First published on: 15th November 2023Natalia Olszewska has been appointed as the new Finance Director for the Diocese of ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú
Message from Bishop Rose on the war in Gaza
First published on: 10th November 2023Reflections on the beatitudes and a call for war to cease
A reflection on Black History Month
First published on: 10th November 2023The theme of 2023’s Black History Month was ‘Saluting Our Sisters’.
Bringing communities together with confirmations and baptisms
First published on: 9th November 2023Last month saw a number of people confirmed and baptised from the Maidstone Deanery at St Martin’s Church.
Continuing Christian connections in Germany
First published on: 13th October 2023Reflections on the recent visit to Markgräflerland in Germany.
Diocese of ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú holds first COP event
First published on: 13th October 2023The event looked at how the Diocese can be more environmentally conscious in its journey to net zero.
St Faith's Centre holds official opening
First published on: 13th October 2023The event offered a chance to thank those involved in the project.
 Call to pray for an end to violence in the Holy Land
First published on: 9th October 2023A message from Bishop Rose
ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Cathedral Honorary Canons
First published on: 6th October 2023New College of Honorary Canons of ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Cathedral announced
Deanery roadshows - October update
First published on: 6th October 2023Thank you to everyone who has attended the roadshows, we'd love your feedback
Anglican Refugee Support Lead appointed in Calais
First published on: 4th October 2023Bradon Muilenberg has been appointed to work alongside refugees in Calais
Encouragement from visit to link dioceses in Madagascar
First published on: 29th September 2023Bishop Rose, Revd Carol Smith and Revd Andy Bawtree visited our link diocese in Madagascar
Reliquary design unveiled to house England's earliest saint
First published on: 27th September 2023The reliquary design was revealed at St Mary and St Eanswythe church in Folkestone.
Readers licensed at ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Cathedral
First published on: 25th September 2023The annual Reader admissions service took place on Sunday 24 September.
Black History Month in our Diocese
First published on: 25th September 2023There are a number of events and resources ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú.
Tributes paid to parishioner who helped identify fallen ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú pilot
First published on: 21st September 2023A plaque was unveiled to honour the life of Jean Liddicoat.
Deanery Roadshows – thank you and future dates
First published on: 15th September 2023ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú us for the deanery roadshows to find out about our growth strategy for 2030
Folkestone church to unveil reliquary as part of St Eanswythe Day celebrations
First published on: 8th September 2023St Mary and St Eanswythe church plan to celebrate with events across three days.
Readers to be licensed at ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Cathedral
First published on: 1st September 2023Introducing readers to be licensed at ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Cathedral in September 2023.
Season of Creation begins
First published on: 1st September 2023Diocesan Secretary among global church leaders at opening service
Retirement of Diocesan Secretary Stephen Taylor
First published on: 25th August 2023The Venerable Stephen Taylor has announced his intention to retire after twelve years of serving in our diocese.
New Lead Officer for Children and Young People’s Ministry
First published on: 11th August 2023Jen Tobin will join the children and young people's team in September 2023
St Faith's Centre opens in Maidstone
First published on: 4th August 2023A brand new church and community centre in the Springfield and Ringlestone area of Maidstone.
Baptisms in the English Romani community
First published on: 28th July 2023News of two baptisms in our Diocese from the English Romani community.
Year 2 infant school leavers fill the Cathedral
First published on: 10th July 2023The Cathedral opened its doors to Year 2 leavers
Three Bold Outcomes agreed for 2030
First published on: 7th July 2023Diocesan Synod has adopted a ‘third bold outcome’ of ‘Every parish, benefice and deanery showing signs of revitalisation’.
