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CHURCH-GOERS in three Wiltshire parishes still do not know when their vicar will return to his duties.

The Acting Bishop of Winchester has been appointed as the next Bishop of Peterborough.

LOS ANGELES (OSV News) -- During his seven years as auxiliary bishop in Los Angeles, Bishop David G. OConnell made many friends -- and a strong impression -- among his brother bishops. The native of County Cork, Ireland, was one of three priests named auxiliary bishops for Los Angeles by Pope Francis in July 2015. The pope was known to refer privately to the future bishops -- then-Father OConnell, then-Father Robert E. Barron, a Chicago-born media evangelist, and then-Msgr. Joseph V. Brennan,

THE Archbishop of Canterbury has written to the people of the Diocese of Winchester confirming arrangements following the Bishop of Winchester’s…

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Rebelling priests and worshippers have forced one of Englands most senior bishops to stand down for several weeks amid threats of a vote of no confidence. A group of about 30 are understood to be unhappy with the management of Bishop of Winchester, the Right Rev Tim Dakin. Local reports say he is stepping down for six weeks because of the discontent. The Rt Rev Deborah Mary Sellin, Suffragan Bishop of Southampton, said in a statement: Bishop Tim has today informed me he will be stepping back fr...

THE Bishop of Winchester is taking a break from his role as the most senior churchman in Hampshire. The Rt Rev Tim Dakin, bishop since 2011, has temporarily stepped down from his role based at Wolvesey Palace in Winchester. The news was revealed by the Rt Rev Deborah Mary Sellin, Suffragan Bishop of Southampton, in a messages to local churches. The exact reasons are unclear but Bishop Deborah says it concerns internal church matters. She said: "I wanted to contact you all directly wit...

THE Bishop of Winchester is taking a break from his role as the most senior churchman in Hampshire. The Rt Rev Tim Dakin, bishop since 2011, has temporarily stepped down from his role based at Wolvesey Palace in Winchester. The news was revealed by the Rt Rev Deborah Mary Sellin, Suffragan Bishop of Southampton, in a messages to local churches. The exact reasons are unclear but Bishop Deborah says it concerns internal church matters. She said: "I wanted to contact you all directly wit...

10/02/2021 The Rt Revd Tim Thornton is to retire as Bishop at Lambeth after four years in the role. Bishop Tim has been Bishop at Lambeth since 2017. Previously he was Bishop of Truro, and Bishop of Sherborne before that. As Bishop at Lambeth, Bishop Tim has supported the Archbishop of Canterbury’s work in the House of Bishops, General Synod and the Archbishops Council. He has chaired the Development and Appointments Group overseeing the leadership programmes and development work ...

HE served as the Dean of Winchester for a decade, overseeing a major restoration programme. The Very Reverend James Atwell has passed away at home in Cambridge with his family following a short illness. He was Dean from 2006 until his retirement in June 2016 and oversaw major changes to the Cathedral, increasing visitor numbers and launching the Winchester Cathedral Christmas Market. James was educated at Harvard University and Exeter College, Oxford. He completed ordination Training in...