St. John's Church

Living stones, loving God, serving others

Norman, Bishop of Richborough - Our episcopal visitor

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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.

A Prayer for both bishops


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.

 

Acting Bishop of Rochester


Our Diocesan Bishop

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Bishop