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22 Oct 2019

Brexit: Bishop Robert warns against no deal perils

Bishop Robert has warned of the perils of a no deal Brexit in a series of BBC interviews, and outlined how the Diocese is helping to support people amid Brexit uncertainties.  

 

11 Oct 2019

Bishop's 2019 Advent Appeal: Anglican Communion Fund - Empowering Women

Bishop Robert's 2019 Advent Appeal is for the Anglican Communion Fund (ACF) that specifically supports the mission and work of communities across the Anglican Communion, often in the poorest and most dangerous parts of the world.  The Appeal focuses on the ACF's work with empowerment of women.

4 Oct 2019

Bishop Robert: Brexit latest

Bishop Robert re-iterates his deep concerns about Brexit in an open letter to members of the Diocese.

12 Sep 2019

New Archdeacon of the East, Germany and Northern Europe

With great joy we announce that Revd Canon Dr Leslie Nathaniel has been invited to take up the post of Archdeacon of the East and Archdeacon of Germany and Northern Europe.

29 Aug 2019

Brexit: Bishops issue letter on 'no deal'

A group of Church of England bishops has issued an open letter on the prospect of a 'no-deal' Brexit and the need for national reconciliation, notwithstanding the potential prorogation of Parliament. 

 

25 Jul 2019

Bishop Robert urges new UK Government to avoid no deal Brexit

Bishop Robert has issued a statement as a new UK Government is formed under Prime Minister, The Rt. Hon. Boris Johnson MP. 

6 Jun 2019

2019 European Parliament elections: Bishop Robert writes to UK Cabinet Minister

Bishop Robert has written to UK Cabinet Minister, David Lidington, expressing his serious concerns about the UK's conduct of the May 2019 elections to the European Parliament.  You can read his letter here. 

9 May 2019

Europe Day 2019

Bishop Robert has issued a statement on Europe Day, ahead of the next elections to the European Parliament between 23-26 May.