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      The Diocese of Bath and Wells. Loving and serving the people across the historic county of Somerset.

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Lay Worship Assistant course – part 1 of 3

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  • Date: October 15
  • Time:
    10:00 am - 4:00 pm

A course for those wishing to become Lay Worship Assistants. Day one of a three part course held at Flourish House, Wells BA5 1FD.

Part two wil be held on Thursday 29 October and part three on Thursday 12 November.

Please register using the online form linked here. If you require any further information, please contact training@bathwells.anglican.org

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