Welcome
The Southampton District of the Methodist Church covers most of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, extends to Dorset and Somerset in the West and up into Berkshire and south Oxfordshire. We have over 80 ministers serving over 200 churches, ranging from small rural communities to large urban conurbations, from coastal towns to major cities to the delights of the New Forest.
Our District Chair is Revd Rachel Bending and you can contact her PA, Sarah Pothecary here
Latest News
Caring for our planet
by Sarah Pothecary, 10th October 2025
A fantastic new event focussed on caring for our planet, hosted by the Winchester, Eastleigh & Romsey circuit in April 2026.An incredible day of seminars from special guests Ruth Valerio and Steve…
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The Leadership Year
by Sarah Pothecary, 16th September 2025
The Leadership Year is an exciting opportunity for 18-30 year olds in the Methodist Church who want to invest time in developing their leadership abilities. It is aimed at those who may just be…
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Southampton Regional Theology Forum
16th October 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Southampton Regional Theology Forum of the Methodist Church Our discussion will be led by Revd Anna Bishop, Program Leader at Sarum College.Anna’s talk relates to her PhD research: "God's Forgotten…
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An Evening of Music, Dance & Inspiration at Thornden Hall
20th November 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
An Evening of Music, Dance & Inspiration at Thornden Hall Join us for a spectacular celebration of the work of MHA Featuring: The Romsey Sinfonietta Orchestra performing Peter and the Wolf by…
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Caring for our planet
18th April 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
A new event focussed on caring for our planet, hosted by the Winchester, Eastleigh & Romsey circuit in April 2026. All are welcome!Updates will be posted on the website…
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