The Church of England has announced a significant package of proposals, which if implemented, will increase future pension benefits for existing and future pensioners.
If you are aged 15 to 35 and would like an unforgettable experience of freedom, prayer and community, join the Taizé Pilgrimage on 16-24 August 2025.
News that the war had finally ended was met with jubilation, with millions taking to the streets to celebrate. What was also clear looking through archive material held in the Surrey History Centre, was the important role the church played throughout this period.
The Diocese of Guildford has appointed Umair Asif as its Racial Diversity Enabler. The role will be key in driving the strategic vision of encouraging churches, schools and all diocesan structures to reflect the diversity of their communities.
On Easter Eve this year, a special service was held at Guildford Cathedral where 26 people were confirmed. 4 were also baptised!
The Rt Revd Andrew Watson, Bishop of Guildford shares his reflection following the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday.
The Diocese of Guildford currently has the highest number of Gold Eco Churches in the UK. The prestigious credential awarded by the Christian environmental charity, A Rocha UK, has been bestowed on five of the Diocese’s churches.
Bishop Andrew has officially opened the newly refurbished and extended administrative offices for the Diocese of Guildford, in the grounds of Guildford Cathedral.
A Diocesan statement on the General Synod vote around the future direction of safeguarding in the Church of England.
An interview with The Revd Folli Olokose on how churches can welcome and celebrate diversity, and address issues of racial inequality.
