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Over Eight thousand poppies, one parish and a county remembering
Across Sussex, churches and communities are preparing to mark Remembrance 2026 with acts of prayer, reflection and creative tribute. Among the most striking is a ...
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Church of England website transformed
The national Church of England website has been completely redesigned to serve the public and parishes.
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Black History Month 2026: An Exhibition of Stories, Faith and Memory
As part of Black History Month 2026, the Diocese of Chichester used its own local history and context to celebrate the stories, witness and legacy ...
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A centuries-old church is one step closer to building its first ever community hall.
Earnley Church, in West Sussex, has received a £500 donation from housebuilder BRICS, which is currently developing 30 new homes at its nearby Earnley Grove ...
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Joyful celebrations at Walsingham Festival in Brighton
More than 150 people from across the Diocese of Chichester gathered at St Paul’s Church, Brighton, on Saturday 17 October for the annual Walsingham Festival, ...
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New Rural Officer appointed to strengthen rural ministry in the west of the Diocese
Revd Derek Welsman has been appointed as the new Rural Officer for West Sussex, following growing demand from parishes in the west of the Diocese. ...
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‘Rural and fruitful’: Rural Conference explores the future of countryside parishes
Church members and clergy gathered at Plumpton College recently for the annual Rural Conference. A day dedicated to sharing stories, encouraging conversation, and exploring the ...
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Black History in Church Spaces: Exhibition explores centuries of black heritage in Sussex parishes
More than 60 people have gathered at a Brighton church to explore the centuries-long presence of Black history within Sussex’s parish network.
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More churches can start repairs in latest round of grants
Sussex Historic Churches Trust (SHCT) was delighted to award £57,000 to our church buildings, including £15,000 to the 12th-century St Mary the Virgin in Clapham, ...
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Funding news: Neighbourhood Heritage grants
Is your church involved in heritage activities , or planning to be? Historic England’s new Neighbourhood Heritage: Grants for Communities programme offers around 21 grants ...
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