Poverty and Hope Appeal already making a difference
The Coordinator of the Diocese's Poverty and Hope Appeal shares how the fund is already supporting projects in two of our Overseas Companion Dioceses
News
Bishop warns men against 'bringing violence home' this World Cup
As the FIFA World Cup gets underway, the Bishop of Tonbridge, has released a pre-match video message asking men not to bring violence home this World Cup season
'Creating healthy cultures' materials launched
A new section on the Diocesan website exploring how we can create healthy and safe cultures has been launched to mark Safeguarding Sunday.
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Bishop welcomed to first Diocesan Synod
St John’s Church and Centre, Meopham were the setting for Diocesan Synod which took place on Saturday 12 November.
Honouring those we remember by rediscovering a shared sense of purpose
In his Remembrance Sunday address given at Rochester Cathedral, Bishop Jonathan Gibbs speaks about the power of the hope to be found in the Christian faith.
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Church and community craft poppy cascade in Beckenham
Church and community have come together at St George's Beckenham to mark Remembrance.
Support available to help churches with energy costs
Grants are available to help churches with energy costs, and clergy facing hardship, this winter.
Sad news regarding the Reverend Cyril Showers
We are very sorry to share the sad news of the death of The Reverend Cyril Showers, Priest in Charge at St Botolphs and St Marks Northfleet.
Bishops welcome Church of England report on safeguarding review
The Bishops of Rochester and Tonbridge have welcomed the publication of a major Church of England report reviewing safeguarding information across the Church.
Bishop Jonathan welcomed as new Bishop of Rochester
Bishop Jonathan Gibbs was officially welcomed as the new Bishop of Rochester at a special service in Rochester Cathedral.
