OCTOBER 3 2023 – CHORAL EVENSONG WITH ANNIVERSARY THANKSGIVING FOR THE LIFE OF BISHOP GEORGE BELL AND REDEDICATION OF GEORGE BELL HOUSE – CHICHESTER CATHEDRAL – TUESDAY 3RD OCTOBER 2023 – 5.30PM

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• The Thanksgiving Service took place in the Chancel of the Cathedral with a Homily by Precentor, The Reverend Canon Dr Daniel Inman. This was followed by a Rededication of George Bell House led by Interim Dean, The Reverend Canon Simon Holland – with a Reading by Ruth Hildebrandt Grayson.
• The Old Testament and New Testament Lessons were read out by Lord Lexden OBE and Desmond Browne CBE KC respectively.
• From the Diary and Notes for Chichester Cathedral October 1st.Tuesday 3 October 2023 (5.30pm): Evensong with Thanksgiving for the Life of George Bell and the Re-dedication of George Bell House. Within a service of Choral Evensong, readings, prayers and a homily given by our Precentor will express our thanksgiving to God for the life of Bishop George Bell, after which we will process to George Bell House for further prayers and its rededication by our Interim Dean, Simon. This is followed by refreshments. All are very welcome.
  Hope to see you there

Chichester Cathedral – West Entrance

The Cross, Chichester

Interim Dean, Reverend Canon Simon Holland rededicating George Bell House

[Photo by Kim Leslie]

Richard W. Symonds, The Bell Society

[Photo by Kim Leslie]

George Bell, Bishop of Chichester

NOVEMBER 18 2021 – “NO NATION, NO CHURCH, NO INDIVIDUAL IS GUILTLESS WITHOUT REPENTANCE, AND WITHOUT FORGIVENESS THERE CAN BE NO REGENERATION” – BISHOP GEORGE BELL [1883-1958]

George Bell House, 4 Canon Lane, Chichester Cathedral

[Photo by Richard W. Symonds 2/10/23]

George Bell House, 4 Canon Lane, Chichester Cathedral

[Photo by Richard W. Symonds 2/10/23]

October 4 – “A Service of Evensong – To observe the day on which Bishop George Bell is remembered by the Church of England” – St Martin-within-Ludgate – Ludgate Hill – City of London

Old Testament Reading by Peter Hitchens [Isaiah 62 1-7] – New Testament Reading by Ruth Hildebrandt Grayson [Ephesians 3 1-13]

St Martin within Ludgate – Ludgate Hill – City of London [RWS Photography]