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We are the Diocese of Guildford
We are the Diocese of Guildford
We are the Diocese of Guildford
We are the Diocese of Guildford
We are the Diocese of Guildford
We are the Diocese of Guildford
We are the Diocese of Guildford
We are the Diocese of Guildford
We are the Diocese of Guildford
We are the Diocese of Guildford
We are the Diocese of Guildford
We are the Diocese of Guildford
We are the Diocese of Guildford
We are the Diocese of Guildford

Transforming Church, Transforming Lives

Since its launch in September 2016, the Diocese of Guildford has committed itself to the vision of a Transforming Church, Transforming Lives.

Our vision is of a diverse, growing, intergenerational church at the heart of each community, working alongside our chaplaincies and schools in living and proclaiming the Good News of God in Jesus Christ. 

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Latest News

Bishop Andrew’s pastoral update to the diocese

20th February 2026

Bishop Andrew has issued a further update on his health in which he acknowledges, “may well prove to be my last message to the Diocese of Guildford.”

Bishop of Guildford appeals for record-levels of giving this Lent

18th February 2026

The Rt Revd Andrew Watson, Bishop of Guildford has urged individuals and churches across Surrey and Hampshire to make this year’s Lent Appeal a bumper year for giving.

Join a prayer vigil for Bishop Andrew

17th February 2026

Following last week’s sad news of Bishop Andrew’s terminal cancer diagnosis, the Bishop’s Leadership Team has organised a Day of Prayer for Bishop Andrew at Guildford Cathedral on Monday 23 February from 12 noon to 10:00pm.
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