Biggest Ever Church Day Out
They came to sing, worship, play and picnic in the glorious downland setting of Wiston House, which local landowner Harry Goring has lent since 2009. Most of the year the…
Passion play in the heart of Brighton draws 400
ASK ANY newspaper editor which city has been claimed “most godless” in recent years – and more likely than not, the answer will be: “Brighton”. So the sight of “Jesus…
ROC-ing up on a Saturday
Redeeming Our Communities (ROC) and the three village churches in Lindfield have joined forces to launch a new ROC Care project. This new venture began in April with around 40…
Brighton prayer group: “Keep praying for Meriam”
“DON’T STOP PRAYING FOR MERIAM,” is the message of Brighton and Hove’s Open Doors prayer group about the heavily pregnant Christian woman sentenced to flogging and death in Sudan. Meriam…
New Bishop who thought God was having a laugh
DESPITE OWNING UP TO “WIDE-EYED BEMUSEMENT, MIXED WITH NAUSEA” when he heard of his appointment as the new Bishop of Lewes, Richard Jackson submitted to the call and has been…
Four generations celebrate sixtieth wedding anniversary
AFTER SIXTY YEARS OF MARRIAGE Jan and Lucy Van Driel might be hard to surprise, but their diamond wedding was marked by a surprise tea party celebrated with 45 family…
“Well liked and easy to relate to”
Gerald Gresham Cooke welcomes the new Bishop of Lewes The Reverend Richard Jackson DipHE MSc MA is to be the next Bishop of Lewes.