{"title": "Diocesan Mission Conference", "start": "2026-11-21T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-21T16:00:00Z", "place": "St John The Divine", "address": "High Path, SW19 2JY London", "price": "", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/christian"], "description": "The Diocesan Mission Conference is an annual gathering on mission for parishes, this year under the theme 'Signs of Hope'. It is put on by the Diocese of Southwark to help parishes thrive in their call to follow Christ. 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Ascension's children and youth ministry invites anyone involved or curious about helping to celebrate what has been done, share the vision for the future, talk through practical plans, and enjoy a provided supper.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/children-and-youth-vision-evening-87597/", "official_url": "https://ascensionbalhamhill.churchsuite.com/events/dsngom2p", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fb0fec27427002fa238c98ad1d3f97f3c553c30fae5456e69c16760b450848b3-1200.webp"}]}