Alice Early, an experienced primary school head teacher and Ofsted inspector has been appointed as the new Deputy Director for Education in the Diocese of Guildford.
News on Dean appointment
Half of the churches in the Diocese of Guildford have received an Eco Church award (in the bronze, silver or gold categories) which cements the Diocese’s position as one of the leading lights in creation care.
The Diocese of Guildford is hosting daily online prayer meetings from Ascension Day to Pentecost, as part of the Thy Kingdom Come, global prayer movement.
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.
