This year for the Archdeacons’ Visitation Services, which all Churchwardens are encouraged to attend in order to be admitted to their role, we plan to follow the same pattern asContinue reading
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Archdeacons’ Visitation Services 2024
This year for the Archdeacons’ Visitation Services, which all Churchwardens are encouraged to attend in order to be admitted to their role, we plan to follow the same pattern asContinue reading
Archdeacons’ Visitation Services 2024
This year for the Archdeacons’ Visitation Services, which all Churchwardens are encouraged to attend in order to be admitted to their role, we plan to follow the same pattern asContinue reading
Archdeacons’ Visitation Services 2024
This year for the Archdeacons’ Visitation Services, which all Churchwardens are encouraged to attend in order to be admitted to their role, we plan to follow the same pattern asContinue reading
Archdeacons’ Visitation Services 2024
This year for the Archdeacons’ Visitation Services, which all Churchwardens are encouraged to attend in order to be admitted to their role, we plan to follow the same pattern asContinue reading
Café and shop in Amberley church breathe new life into building
A café and coffee shop set up in an Amberley church have brought new life to the church building and united the community. As a result of this community-owned and run venture, Holy Trinity is now a bustling hub of activity with people using the building seven days a week.
Message from Archdeacon Hilary, 3 October 2023
I come from a family of teachers. Both my parents and my oldest brother were teachers. It felt inevitable and right that I would follow in their footsteps and I taught across a number of schools over 17 years prior to ordination. Thursday 5 October marks World Teachers’ Day. It commemorates the anniversary of the adoption of the 1966 UNESCO Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers.
Fire-damaged church returned to former glory
St John the Baptist Church in Edge near Stroud has celebrated reopening its doors after a restoration project following a serious fire. In August 2021, the church suffered a fireContinue reading
Message from the Archdeacons, 18 October 2022
One of our most important roles as Archdeacons, working closely with our bishops, involves the pastoral care of the clergy and lay leaders of our varied worshipping communities. It’s aContinue reading
The Ven Hilary Dawson’s sermon for August 30
All will be well. Archdeacon Hilary Dawson shares her sermon for August 30. Each week we share a sermon for use the upcoming Sunday. To share via a Zoom meeting/webinar,Continue reading
The Ven Hilary Dawson’s sermon for July 26
The Ven Hilary Dawson shares her sermon for July 26. Each week we share a sermon for use the upcoming Sunday. To share via a Zoom meeting/webinar, make sure thisContinue reading
Sowing the seeds of God’s word
Archdeacon Hilary’s family gospel reflection for Sunday 12 July. From her beautiful garden, she shares how a tiny seed can made a huge difference.
The Ven Hilary Dawson’s sermon for June 21
Jesus said he came not to bring peace, but a sword … what does it mean to live courageously in a broken world? The Ven Hilary Dawson shares her sermonContinue reading
Mapping the journey communities are taking through COVID
The Revd Hilary Ison has written a piece about trauma response for the blog Tragedy and Congregations. The blog talks us through a road map of the trajectory of trauma, throughContinue reading
Archdeacon Hilary family Gospel reading video for May 31
Archdeacon Hilary teaches us on Pentecost and the importance of light in the darkness. To share via a Zoom meeting/webinar, make sure this youtube video is open in your webContinue reading
Tuesday of Holy Week 2020
Archdeacon of Gloucester, The Ven Hilary Dawson shared her reflection for Tuesday 7 April during Holy Week. She reflected how “Jesus loves those who need his love the most.”Continue reading
Maundy Thursday 2020
Thank you to the thousands of people who joined us live online on 9 April. The subtitled recording is now available below, including BSL sign language for the sermon atContinue reading
Videos to take children, schools and households through Easter and beyond
The Bishops and Archdeacons take us on the journey of the days following Jesus’s death Wednesday 15 April, 9am Tomorrow Archdeacon Phil talks barbecues, burgers andContinue reading