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THE departing Bishop of Portsmouth has used his final sermon to call for more opportunities for often marginalised groups, ranging from refugees to the LGBT community.

The Rt Revd Christopher Foster gave his last sermon during a farewell service at Portsmouth Cathedral yesterday evening, with selected guests attending under Covid-19 restrictions.

The 67-year-old has stepped down as the ninth Bishop of Portsmouth after more than a decade in the role.

Bishop of Portsmouth uses departing sermon to highlight marginalised groups