Pope Francis’ appoints a new Bishop Pope Francis has appointed Canon David James Oakley as the thirteenth Bishop of Northampton. Bishop-elect Oakley served as Rector of St Mary’s College Oscott, a seminary in Birmingham for training priests for ministry in...
Stay Awake Conference Dorchester The day will be full of inspiring and encouraging talks, various workshops that will allow you to go further with Jesus, praise and worship throughout the day and the opportunity to meet other local Christians. The last hour...
Bishop Mark’s Christmas Message The Beauty of the CribIn a small mountain village just north of Rome, called Greccio, there is a unique museum. It contains the largest number of cribs you will ever see in one place. These crib scenes range from the grandest, in...
Swanage Primary Students Compose Songs During the autumn term, Years 5 and 6 have been working together, with award-winning composer David Fawcett, to write lyrics and compose music for two new songs. Year 5 used our school motto – Be loving and truthful – and the...
St Petroc’s Carol Service Bishop Mark, who is one of the Patrons of St Petroc’s Society for the Homeless, attended a Carol Service in St Michael’s Chapel on St Michael’s Mount on Sunday 15th December. One of the prayer’s read was composed by Bishop Mark for the...
