Diocese of Chichester

“Many Voices, One Church” – A Diocesan Racial Justice Launch Gathering

A half-day gathering that weaves together a Racial Justice presentation, reflection, open dialogue, uplifting music, shared stories, community networking, and the launch of the new diocesan Racial Justice Toolkit - followed by food from English and African cuisine.
Starts:

1 mar 2026. 3 p.m.

Ends:

1 mar 2026. 6 p.m.

  • Eucharist with Bishop Will presiding 

Keynote Speakers:

  • Professor Alan Lester – University of Sussex
  • Vitalis Ngwambi – Racial Justice Co‑ordinator, Diocese of Chichester

Reflections:

  • Revd Canon Martha Mutikani – Zinafe Pastoral Lead Trustee
  • Revd Alan Green – Chaplain, University of Sussex
  • Augustina Tetsola – PCC Member, St Luke’s Prestonville
  • Ivy Manning – Engagement Officer, Gypsies, Roma and Travellers

Commitment Wall: Write pledges, suggestions, or prayers.

Choir Music: Multicultural choir performance.

Date: Sunday 1 March
Time: 3:00–6:00 pm
Venue: St John the Evangelist, Knoyle Road, Brighton BN1 6RB

The event supper follows with English and African cuisine.  Early registration would be appreciated for catering purposes - register here 

To contact the Racial Justice Coordinator email Vitalis here 

You can find the programme for the event here