Bishop Simon of Tonbridge led a very significant Eucharist service, during which pupils from the Junior and Senior Schools were baptised and confirmed. Our confirmation service only takes place every two years, making it a very special occasion for the candidates and their families. Bishop Simon spoke about seeking God and how He may speak to us in unexpected ways. A large number of family members attended to support the candidates and we enjoyed some refreshments afterwards in the Crypt.
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