Living stones, loving God, serving others
God, eternal shepherd,
you tend your Church in many ways,
and rule us with love.
Help your chosen servants,
James and Norman,
as pastors over your flock.
Help them to be faithful teachers,
wise administrators,
and holy priests.
Amen.
Following the retirement of Bishop James Langstaff at the end of July 2021 there is now an acting Bishop in place. Bishop Simon Burton-Jones, Bishop of Tonbridge is currently also acting as Bishop of Rochester.
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