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Mission Community Details for Saint Michael and Saint Barnabas

Archdeaconry: Plymouth

Clergy in the mission community: Saint Michael and Saint Barnabas

The Rev Tim Buckley
Vicar of Devonport St Michael and Devonport St Barnabas

The Vicarage, 10 De La Hay Avenue, Stoke, Plymouth, PL3 4HU
Tel: 01752 666544
Email The Rev Tim Buckley

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Devonport Saint Michael and Saint Barnabas

Exeter hosts groups of Anglicans from ‘twin’ dioceses in Africa and the Middle East

A top-level delegation of 15 Anglicans from Kenya, Cyprus and the Middle East are visiting Exeter this week. They are being hosted by members of the Church of England in Devon. The visitors are being led by the Rt Revd Julius Wanyoike, Bishop of Thika, in Kenya, and The Rt Revd Michael Lewis, who is Bishop of Cyprus and The Gulf. The host delegation is being led by the Rt Revd Robert Atwell, Bishop of…

Bishop Robert urges Christians to stand in solidarity with Jewish neighbours

The Bishop of Exeter, the Rt Revd Robert Atwell, has issued a statement following the alleged attack on Exeter Synagogue on Saturday night. Bishop Robert said: “I was horrified to hear what happened at Exeter Synagogue at the weekend. “I cannot comment on the specific circumstances, because the incident is the subject of an ongoing police enquiry. However, it comes against a backdrop of the highest ever number of recorded anti-semitic incidents in the United…

Anglican Communion Secretary-General visits Diocese of Exeter

Archbishop Josiah Idowu Fearon, Anglican Communion Secretary-General, addressed the theme; Renewing the church: lessons from global Anglicanism, at an event hosted by the Diocese of Exeter and the South West Ministry Training Scheme. Archbishop Josiah took the opportunity to speak of the nature of the Anglican Communion – noting that the Communion is a group of thirty-nine autonomous churches and six extra-provincial dioceses, acknowledging the role of the Archbishop of Canterbury as spiritual head. He…

Bishop Nick visits Global Centre and St Sidwell’s to discuss racism and cultural diversity in Devon

Bishop Nick visited Devon’s Global Centre at the Exeter Community Centre earlier this week to find out more about local people’s experiences of racism and cultural diversity. He also visited St. Sidwell’s Centre in Exeter to discuss its work helping to improve English language skills, sharing cultural meals together and supporting vulnerable minorities in the city. He heard how the number of racist attacks on people in Devon has risen recently, but also how cultural diversity,…

Church of England chooses Plymouth for major investment to revitalise church communities

THE Church of England has announced a major project planned to create new, vibrant church communities in three Plymouth estates. The Church Commissioners have agreed to a funding bid by the Diocese of Exeter and has agreed to contribute 75% of the total £2.24 million. The money will come over a five-year period and will mainly be used to fund the people who will be working in the local communities. The diocese will co-ordinate the…

Hundreds mark end of Thy Kingdom Come
After ten days of prayer across Devon, hundreds of people gathered at Exeter Cathedral to mark the climax of Thy Kingdom Come 2018. Watch our video of the highlights and look out for the next event in 2019!
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Devon events celebrate Thy Kingdom Come
Watch our video of just some of the events which have taken place across Devon to mark this year’s Thy Kingdom Come. Bishop Robert began TKC with songs from Sidmouth primary school’s infant choir and Bishop Nick visited Costa in Plymstock to offer prayers before taking a lesson at Plymstock school. The video will be shown at a celebration event at Exeter Cathedral this Pentecost Sunday (20 May) at 6.30pm, to which everyone is invited…
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Bishop Nick records his May letter
The Rt Rev Nick McKinnel, Bishop of Plymouth, records his May letter to the diocese. The text of the letter is printed in the May 2018 issue of the Church of England Devon magazine.
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Thy Kingdom Come prayer movement begins next week
THE global Thy Kingdom Come prayer movement begins next week and there will be launch events in Devon with Bishop Robert and Bishop Nick. Bishop Robert will be in Sidmouth to listen to people and pray with them on Tuesday and Bishop Nick will be visiting Costa in Plymstock to offer prayers for people he meets, before visiting Plymstock school. Bishop Robert has made this video explaining his hopes for the ten days of prayer. More…
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Archdeacon of Barnstaple records his April letter
The Ven Dr Mark Butchers, Archdeacon of Barnstaple records his April letter to the diocese. The text of the letter is printed in the April 2018 issue of the Church of England Devon magazine.
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