Diocese of Chichester

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Advent 2020

This year the Diocese has recorded a series of Advent reflections which will be available as podcasts throughout the Advent season.
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Priorities for Common Good

Elle Weaver, from Together in Sussex, met up with Bishop Will to discuss how Together in Sussex is able to support the Common Good areas in the Diocese.
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Living in Love and Faith

The Church of England has published a landmark set of resources drawing together the Bible, theology, science and history with powerful real-life stories as it embarks on a new process of discernment and decision-making on questions of identity, sexuality, relationships and marriage.
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Pray for the nation

Archbishops of Canterbury and York are inviting Christians to pray for the nation over the next month of lockdown (November/ December 2020) in England.
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Budget 2021

Here you will find, in a compact form, some of the material that has been used at the deanery meetings. In this new video, the Bishop, the Archdeacon of Brighton and Lewes, the Diocesan Secretary, the Chair of the Finance Committee thank parishes for their response to the challenges of 2020 and their generosity, and explain key features of diocesan finances and the importance of parish share. Please note the precise figures pre-dated the final budget approved by Synod.
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A prayer for today

Lord God,
your Son left the riches of heaven
and became poor for our sake:
when we prosper save us from pride,
when we are needy save us from despair,
that we may trust in you alone;
through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Amen.