We send our prayers to all impacted by the Big Church Festival incident
The Bishop's and all our senior staff join The Archbishop of Canterbury in sending our thoughts and prayers to the person who died, his family, those who have been injured, and everyone impacted by the incident. Please join us in praying for everyone at this very difficult time.
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Black History Month
Black History Month in the Diocese will open with an exhibition at St Luke's Prestonville and close with a commemorative service at St Mary’s Slindon. Find out more here:
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Clergy wellbeing retreat
Time to step back from parish demands for a day to reflect and rest.
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Apply for a small grant
Our small grant funding stream is easy to access and makes grants up to £2,000 that fuel mission and outreach at the local level. Find out more here:
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Is authorised lay ministry for you? Applications closing soon
Places for the September 2026 Authorised Lay Ministry (ALM) intake are filling quickly! If you feel called to serve your parish and enrich local church life, apply before the 12 August 2026 deadline.
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Ride + Stride - is your church taking part?
If your church is taking part in Ride + Stride on Saturday 12th September, don't forget to update your event details on the Sussex Historic Churches Trust website and share on your own social media platforms:
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