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by gord — last modified 26 Mar, 2019 01:17 PM
A French Twin

A French Twin

by Michael Ford 3 September 2019

The twining between a Dorset and a French parish has been successfully re-invigorated by the new incumbents in both areas.

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Charming the Worms

Charming the Worms

by Michael Ford 3 September 2019

The first Harnham Worm Charming Competition proved a great success and a real mission opportunity.

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Finding God in Thin Places

Finding God in Thin Places

by Michael Ford 3 September 2019

What does a cowshed in Somerset, a tiny Dorset chapel and the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem have in common?

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The bells are coming down

The bells are coming down

by Michael Ford 3 September 2019

After just under a year of grant applications, fundraising events and talks, parishioners at St Mary’s Church Lytchett Matravers near Poole have raised just over £30,000 to begin the process of preparing their six bells for restoration.

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The Running Rector is at it again

The Running Rector is at it again

by Michael Ford 3 September 2019

This time, after taking a wedding he plans to swap his robes for running gear and run around the 8 churches in his benefice.

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We say Yes to Stainless Steel

We say Yes to Stainless Steel

by Michael Ford 3 September 2019

Our Archdeacon of Sarum has written to the editor of the Telegraph after an article in the newspaper wrongly suggested our Diocesan Advisory Committee (DAC) would only allow our churches to replace like for like after a lead theft.

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Renewing Hope with baby blankets

Renewing Hope with baby blankets

by Michael Ford 3 September 2019

Our Mothers' Union members have been busy knitting over the summer.

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Bethlehem Priest calls for Action

Bethlehem Priest calls for Action

by Michael Ford 3 September 2019

The priest who founded a school helping children with special needs in Bethlehem, has been visiting the UK to raise awareness of his mission and encourage prayers for Christians in the Holy Land.

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Bishop of Salisbury signs Brexit open letter

Bishop of Salisbury signs Brexit open letter

by Michael Ford 3 September 2019

The Bishop of Salisbury is one of 25 Bishops who have signed an open letter that calls for "all voices in the Brexit debate to be heard."

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Messy Research

Messy Research

by Michael Ford 3 September 2019

The Church of England is to fund new research to help deepen the faith of families and children attending ‘Messy Churches’ – non-traditional church gatherings that attract tens of thousands of worshippers across the country.

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