School is recognised for its work tackling global poverty
Pupils at St Bartholomew’s CE Primary School have been presented with a Bronze Award from Christian Aid’s Global Neighbours Scheme…
Inclusion and diversity
Diocesan Synod November 2023: reflecting on the past and planning for the future
From Lament to Action, domestic violence, care for creation and financial matters were just some of the items on the…
Silent Vigil for Peace in Bath
More than 60 people joined a Silent Vigil for Peace held in Parade Gardens, Bath. They were joined by Mohammed…
Interfaith Week 12 November – 19 November
Interfaith Week 2023 begins on Remembrance Sunday, 12 November and runs until Sunday 19 November. It is an opportunity to…
Bath Abbey launches a new website containing details of its memorials
With almost 1,500 memorials Bath Abbey probably has more commemorative wall tablets and gravestones than any other church in England.…
Discussing racial justice
Racial Justice Sunday is on 22 April this year and to mark the 30th anniversary of the death of Stephen…
Wells Cathedal and transatlantic slavery
Revd More than a hundred people attended a conference in Wells which focused on the city’s historic links with transatlantic…
Prayers for God’s blessing for same-sex couples take step forward
The Church of England’s General Synod has welcomed proposals which would enable same-sex couples to come to church after a…
Draft prayers asking for God’s blessing on same-sex couples are published
The draft texts, proposed by the bishops of the Church of England, will be considered by General Synod next month…
New Inclusion and Diversity Adviser for the diocese
We welcome Sally Beazley who has joined Bath and Wells as Inclusion and Diversity Adviser. In her new part-time role…