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We are the Church of England in Gloucestershire. Keep in touch via: BSky & IG: @glosdioc, Facebook: Diocese.of.Gloucester, Youtube: @DioceseofGloucester

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@GlosDioc
The Diocese of Gloucester
1 month
The team behind the Diocese of Gloucester X account has decided to withdraw from the platform, as have its bishops @bishgloucester and @bptewkesbury, and archdeacon @KatrinaKrgscott
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@churchofengland
The Church of England
3 months
"May God bring an end to these terrible injustices and guide our feet into the way of peace." Bishops have responded to the Prime Minister’s announcement on the possibility of recognising a Palestinian state. Read more at https://t.co/ILyVCqxCYe.
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churchofengland.org
Archbishop of York, together with the Bishops of Southwark, Gloucester, Chelmsford and Norwich, respond to the Prime Minister’s announcement on the possibility of recognising a Palestinian state.
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@BishGloucester
Rachel Treweek
3 months
Bishops call on UK government to take action over West Bank settler violence | Anglicanism | The Guardian
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Senior Church of England clerics want ministers to intensify sanctions and be willing to suspend Israeli trade agreement
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Rachel Treweek
4 months
Delighted to be listening to young people on prisons and criminal justice ⁦@JamesTCobbler⁩ ⁦@GlosLiveOnline⁩ ⁦@GlosDioc
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Bishop Rachel Treweek said sending someone to prison for 20 years will not change their behaviour.
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@BishGloucester
Rachel Treweek
4 months
A delight to participate in a confirmation service today in a village in Tanzania in our link diocese @GlosDioc @GlosCathedral
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@BishGloucester
Rachel Treweek
4 months
A joy to be back in our link diocese @GlosDioc of Western Tanganyika (Tanzania) with Rebecca Lloyd @GlosCathedral
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@BishGloucester
Rachel Treweek
4 months
Very good to be out and about in Stroud deanery @GlosDioc seeing just some of the places where people are being the church in engagement & encounter in local communities #LifeInAllItsFullness #WoodchesterValleyRetirementVillage #BisleyFarmShop with students @sgs_college
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@GlosDioc
The Diocese of Gloucester
4 months
.@BishGloucester has written an article reflecting on her visit to Israel-Palestine, she says, “I want to proclaim what I have heard and seen regarding the lack of equity and dignity for all people, the misuse of power, and the enforcement of separation.” https://t.co/u0cBvv3qDi
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@ChurchTimes
Church Times
4 months
After returning to the West Bank, @BishGloucester tells @PhrancisMartin that violence is increasing, and should not be overlooked https://t.co/C48Wz0VrVn
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churchtimes.co.uk
Violence is increasing, and should not be overlooked, she tells Francis Martin
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@GlosDioc
The Diocese of Gloucester
5 months
"This is what being tough on crime looks like rather than our present politically soft option which simply locks people up and uses prison as a dead end, resulting in high rates of reoffending." ~ @BishGloucester READ IN FULL VIA 👉 https://t.co/agOTpPCW6Z
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@GlosDioc
The Diocese of Gloucester
5 months
.@BishGloucester writes this week about the horror and pain that continues to unfold in Gaza and the need for all Jewish hostages to be released. https://t.co/eOknwKYpao
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@GlosDioc
The Diocese of Gloucester
5 months
@churchstate @we_level_up @TheNelsonTrust Bishop accuses Government of using sentencing reforms ‘to feed a culture war’ 👉 https://t.co/Vqhsxy4aji via @ChurchTimes
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In Lords debate on Sentencing Guide­lines Bill, she describes the move as ‘distressing’
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@GlosDioc
The Diocese of Gloucester
5 months
Today (Monday 19 May), @bishglos will propose an amendment to keep pre-sentence reports for pregnant women and primary carers lawful, during the House of Lords Committee stage of the Sentencing Guidelines Bill. @churchstate @we_level_up @TheNelsonTrust
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@GlosDioc
The Diocese of Gloucester
6 months
"This report is a stark reminder that we are failing victims, communities and the public purse" @BishGloucester welcomes the publication of the Times Crime and Justice Commission report into the state of the criminal justice system Read via 👉
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Rachel Treweek
6 months
Gaza: House of Bishops statement on attack on Al Ahli Hospital | The Church of England
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Bishops share 'grief, sorrow and outrage' with Palestinian brothers and sisters over Palm Sunday attack on Anglican hospital.
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@GlosDioc
The Diocese of Gloucester
7 months
A great morning with inspirational leaders meeting and speaking at @BishGloucester breakfast event about how we inhabit our roles to impact those at risk of finding themselves in the criminal justice system. @ktbg1 Thanks to @shccheltenham for having us ☕️
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@GlosDioc
The Diocese of Gloucester
7 months
This time 10 years ago @BishGloucester was announced as the Bishop of Gloucester, the first female diocesan bishop and the first female bishop in the @UKHouseofLords 👏🎉 we are very lucky in @GlosDioc 🙏
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@safelives_
SafeLives
8 months
We’re stepping back from X. At SafeLives, our mission is to end #DomesticAbuse for everyone, for good. We stand with survivors, frontline professionals, and communities fighting for a world free from violence and control. X is no longer a safe or ethical space. The rise in
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