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‘Our choice of gift carries something of us’: Bishop delivers his Christmas message

25 December 2024
‘Our choice of gift carries something of us’: Bishop delivers his Christmas message

‘Our choice of gift carries something of us’: Bishop delivers his Christmas message

25 December 2024

The Rt Revd Martin Seeley, Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich, gives his Christmas message this year.


‘Hope, goodness and love endure’: Bishop’s Easter message for Suffolk acknowledges suffering in Gaza and Ukraine

29 March 2024
‘Hope, goodness and love endure’: Bishop’s Easter message for Suffolk acknowledges suffering in Gaza and Ukraine

‘Hope, goodness and love endure’: Bishop’s Easter message for Suffolk acknowledges suffering in Gaza and Ukraine

29 March 2024

Bishop’s Easter message for Suffolk touches on the need for peace in a world of so much danger and conflict.


Suffolk’s most senior Church of England Bishop delivers Christmas message

25 December 2023
Suffolk’s most senior Church of England Bishop delivers Christmas message

Suffolk’s most senior Church of England Bishop delivers Christmas message

25 December 2023

Read Suffolk’s most senior Church of England Bishop’s Christmas message here.


'Our Ukrainian guests have finally arrived' says Bishop

23 July 2022
'Our Ukrainian guests have finally arrived' says Bishop

'Our Ukrainian guests have finally arrived' says Bishop

23 July 2022

The Right Rev Martin Seeley tells the harrowing story of the refugee family he has welcomed into his home.


Why I'm against the Government's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda

24 June 2022
Why I'm against the Government's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda

Why I'm against the Government's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda

24 June 2022

Bishop Martin Seeley explains why he joined 24 other bishops in writing an open letter opposing the scheme.


Why I welcome the return of the Suffolk Show

28 May 2022
Why I welcome the return of the Suffolk Show

Why I welcome the return of the Suffolk Show

28 May 2022

Bishop Martin explains why he attends the show every year and why he's particularly thinking of farmers this year.


A time of hope and strength

24 April 2022
A time of hope and strength

A time of hope and strength

24 April 2022

Bishop Martin Seeley welcomes the change of mood as spring arrives.


Bishop: Why I'm signing up to the Homes for Ukraine scheme

25 March 2022
Bishop: Why I'm signing up to the Homes for Ukraine scheme

Bishop: Why I'm signing up to the Homes for Ukraine scheme

25 March 2022

Signing up to register interest in the Government’s ‘Homes for Ukraine’ programme was the easy part, says Bishop Martin Seeley.


The geography of my theology

27 February 2022
The geography of my theology

The geography of my theology

27 February 2022

Bishop Martin Seeley describes how his interest in geography and geology shaped his life in the church.


It’s all a question of trust . . .

29 January 2022
It’s all a question of trust . . .

It’s all a question of trust . . .

29 January 2022

Bishop Martin Seeley reflects on trust – and how it can be lost and won.


Time to get on and tidy up

24 December 2021
Time to get on and tidy up

Time to get on and tidy up

24 December 2021

Bishop Martin Seeley says Christmas is a time at which we can renew our lives.


Show your support for inspirational RBL

25 September 2021
Show your support for inspirational RBL

Show your support for inspirational RBL

25 September 2021

Bishop Martin Seeley reflects of the 100th anniversary of the Royal British Legion.


The battle to avert catastrophe

29 August 2021
The battle to avert catastrophe

The battle to avert catastrophe

29 August 2021

Bishop Martin Seeley says we all need to work together to tackle climate change.


Decline in births means an ‘ageing’ population

02 July 2021
Decline in births means an ‘ageing’ population

Decline in births means an ‘ageing’ population

02 July 2021

Bishop Martin Seeley finds an expected lockdown baby boom did not come to pass.


My seed idea is growing

27 June 2021
My seed idea is growing

My seed idea is growing

27 June 2021

Bishop Martin updates readers on his plan to grow trees to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.


And now the healing begins . . .

18 June 2021
And now the healing begins . . .

And now the healing begins . . .

18 June 2021

Bishop Martin Seeley looks at how we start to move on from this stage of the pandemic.


We are all connected . . .

11 June 2021
We are all connected . . .

We are all connected . . .

11 June 2021

Bishop Martin says the UK should lead the way on overseas aid and sharing vaccines.


First time on a train for a year – and I'll be pleased to get home

04 June 2021
First time on a train for a year – and I'll be pleased to get home

First time on a train for a year – and I'll be pleased to get home

04 June 2021

Bishop Martin Seeley reflects on his journey to London.


It’s part of what makes us alive . . .

30 May 2021
It’s part of what makes us alive . . .

It’s part of what makes us alive . . .

30 May 2021

Bishop Martin rediscovers the beauty of Suffolk.


It's just a phase we're going through

28 May 2021
It's just a phase we're going through

It's just a phase we're going through

28 May 2021

Bishop Martin Seeley on the collective experiences we've shared during the pandemic.