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Public Statement on the Makin Review The long-awaited review of John Smyth’s prolific abuse of well over 100 boys and young men over 40 years in three countries is deeply…

Follow this LINK for +Ebbsfleet's response to various FAQs, including  'responding to PLF', 'pastoral provision', 'impaired fellowship' and reasons to stay in the Church of England

You can find the link to +Ebbsfleet's Ad Clerum - press HERE

Follow THIS LINK for Bishop's Rob's reflections of the meeting of the House of Bishops on 9th October 2023

At the end of June, it was a joy to ordain a new minister to St Thomas Kidsgrove, in Lichfield Diocese. We always need new workers for the harvest field!

There is huge variety in the backgrounds of those coming to confirmation. In Castle Church Stafford, there was a young lad whose prayer life and personal had in turn touched…

I had the joy of preaching at the induction of a new minister at West Ham, who was being licensed by with +Lynne. It is a great example of a…

At St Nic's Tooting in mid-June, we had a full immersion baptism along with the confirmations - although thankfully it was the incumbent who jumped in the pool for that…

In Buxton in June the confirmations were part of celebrating 150 years of Christian witness. It is a church of which I have been the chair of patrons for over…

Supporting the ordination of an Ordinand in Chester Diocese, called to serve in the Church of which I was formally the patron.