Our stories


A message from the Chair of the Board of Finance

A message from Nigel Pope, Chair of the Board of Finance


A message from our Diocesan Secretary

A message from Matthew Girt, Diocesan Secretary


Poverty and hope

For over four decades the donations raised by the diocese's Poverty and Hope Appeal have offered support to some of the world's most vulnerable people.


Keith's Story: Why I am a White Ribbon Ambassador

Keith Berry, one of our Community Engagement and Social Action Advisers, and a White Ribbon Ambassador, shares why he is taking a stand against male violence towards women.


Jane's Story: What Safeguarding means to be

Jane Chevous is Co-founder of Survivors Voices. Survivors Voices is a survivor-led organisation that harnesses the expertise of people affected by abuse in order to transform society's response to trauma and abuse. This is an extract from her Safeguarding Season film.


Welcome return to care home

The team at St Barnabas Church in St Paul's Cray were delighted to be able to return to their local residential home in Advent.


Helen's story: Finding a Place of Welcome:

The Places of Welcome at BRIDGES, Edenbridge, is one of 17 hubs and cafés supported by the Diocese's Community Engagement and Social Action team.


Joshua's Story: Covid, the Church and me

Joshua is a member of the Diocesan Youth Council. He shared his experience of being a young person during Covid-19 at Diocesan Synod in March 2022.


A new start for St John's Chatham

2021 has been a year of new beginnings as the building and the people of St John's Chatham have taken significant steps forward to re-establish a community here


Churches fit for a 21st century welcome

Our Missional Property Fund, supported by Marshall's Charity has continued to help churches make their buildings more welcoming.

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