XXXI Synod 2023 Announced

The Bishop has issued the Writ of Summons to the XXXI Diocesan Synod, to be convened on Saturday 29th April 2023 in the Pro-Cathedral of St Augustine of Canterbury, Eastling Road, Painters Forstal, Nr Faversham, Kent ME13 0DU. The Day will begin with a Solemn...

A statement from Bishop Damien Mead

In the wake of the developments from the recent General Synod of the Church of England, the Anglican Catholic Diocese of the United Kingdom would like to reaffirm that it holds firmly: a) that Holy Matrimony is a lifelong partnership between one man and one woman in...
The Freedom of the City of London

The Freedom of the City of London

On Monday 9th January 2023,  The Right Reverend Damien Mead, was honoured to receive the privilege of the Freedom of the City of London at the Court of the Chamberlain in the Guild Hall. The ceremony, which dates back to 1237, was presided over by the Deputy Clerk to...
New Deacon Ordained

New Deacon Ordained

On Saturday 17th December 2022 being the Ember Saturday in Advent, the Bishop ordained to the Order of Deacon, Mr Mark Morgan. The service took place during a celebration of Mass at St Augustine’s Church, Painters Forstal, Kent, the Pro-Cathedral parish. Assisting the...

International Award

The Diocese sends its congratulations to Bishop Damien Mead and, ACC layman Mr Roy Hipkiss, who have been recognised with the Award of the Cross of Merit from the Internationale Pestalozzi Gesellschaft (International Pestalozzi Society) in Switzerland, for services to...