Ordination of Deacons

Name: Ordination of Deacons — Portsmouth Cathedral
Start: 2022-07-02T11:00:00+0100
End: 2022-07-02T12:00:00+0100
Location: Portsmouth Cathedral

Saturday 2 July 2022
11:00 am 12:00 pm 11:00 12:00

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New deacons will be ordained at this special service in our cathedral.

No booking required.

The candidates have been through their theological training and a pre-ordination retreat, and are now ready to be ordained and to use the title ‘the Reverend’. They will serve as curates in parishes throughout our diocese.

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