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Eleanor Motion from Bath & Wells becomes Youth Representative on General Synod

25th February 2026

Eleanor is one of five young adults chosen to join General Synod to help raise the voices of young people in the Church of England.

Bishop Fiona leads pop-up Ashing Service in Wells Market Square

19th February 2026

On Ash Wednesday, Bishop Fiona was joined by Tim Stevens, Precentor, Wells Cathedral and Kate Scott, Bishop’s Chaplain in the centre of Wells to mark the start of Lent with people where they are.

A joyful service of welcome for our new Bishop of Taunton

10th February 2026

The new Bishop of Taunton, Fiona Gibson, was officially welcomed to the Diocese of Bath and Wells on Sunday, 9 February at Evensong at Wells Cathedral.
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