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Winchester Diocese Daily Update – 23rd March 2020

Dear friends This first weekend without public worship was most certainly not a weekend without church. Thank you to every one of you, whether you live-streamed, said virtual prayers for Mothering Sunday, or lit candles in your windows. Whatever understandable trepidation we may have felt in recent days has been eased by these joyful stories […]

Routine Advice for Home Working

In the midst of what could be a protracted period of isolation for many, Gareth Sherwood Chief Executive Officer, YMCA Bournemouth says; “I recommend setting up a routine. If you are working from home or in isolation, get up at the normal time. Make the usual breakfast, read, make a phone call or catch up […]

Prayer of the Day

Join us for prayer of the day – https://www.churchofengland.org/prayer-and-worship/join-us-service-daily-prayer/todays-prayer Merciful Lord,absolve your people from their offences,that through your bountiful goodnesswe may all be delivered from the chains of those sinswhich by our frailty we have committed;grant this, heavenly Father,for Jesus Christ’s sake, our blessed Lord and Saviour,who is alive and reigns with you,in the unity […]

Praying for the healing of God’s good world

Praying for the healing of God’s good world – joining with others throughout Winchester Diocese tonight praying fervently ‘Thy Kingdom come, thy will be done – deliver us from evil.’ God bless Bournemouth, guard her children, guide her leaders, and give us peace and safety. Amen.

National Day of Prayer and Action

Dear friends On this very different 4th Sunday of Lent, which is both Mothering Sunday and a National Day of Prayer and Action in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, we want to share with you this prayer, composed by Canon Roly Riem, Vice-Dean at Winchester Cathedral:   Lord Jesus,Who in your earthly lifeBore our grief and carried […]

Mothering Sunday Service

This is our first quickly pulled together service – so although not a polished performance – has the important messages, so please enjoy and keep watching each week. Be safe Welcome to these reflections on Mothering Sunday.Whilst we have got used to worshiping together in the same building, if we pause at around 10am each […]

Sunday Service Streaming in BTCP

Watch this space on Sunday, as we embark on streaming a Sunday service from around the parish. Exciting times, bringing the parish to a wider audience, wherever you may be! 🤞🏼🙏🏼