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A weekend of joy and celebration

30th June 2025

10 priests and 12 deacons are ordained at Wells Cathedral

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Historic church clock returns to Montacute after major restoration

27th June 2025

"Our clock is symbol of Jesus story being told for the village and its many visitors."

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A celebration of community, learning and joy

27th June 2025

Reflections on BWMATFest25 - a festival for those involved in education as part of Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust (BWMAT)

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It is with much sadness that we share the news of Chris Stock’s death

26th June 2025

Archdeaconry Warden of Readers for Wells, Chris was a much-valued friend and colleague. He will be remembered for his friendship, faithful dedication and service.

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Called to serve

25th June 2025

Two of our newest churchwardens share what made them follow the call to undertake their new role

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Walking side by side

20th June 2025

On Saturday walkers from across the West Tone benefice set out on a day-long journey that links all eight of its parish churches. The West Tone Walk is a community-wide event which welcomes everyone. It's an opportunity for conversations, new friendships, and being part of something together.

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Southwest’s Growing Faith Strategic Leaders Programme comes together in Taunton

20th June 2025

Participants in this collaborative learning community came together to share their learning journey and be inspired by each other.

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First In Line

20th June 2025

A personal yet historical narrative of calling, perseverance, and institutional change, written by Revd Judith Rose, the Church of England's first female archdeacon

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Petertide Ordination Services at Wells Cathedral - 2025

16th June 2025

During the weekend of 28 and 29 June Wells Cathedral will be filled with family, friends and supporters for the ordination of Bath and Wells new deacons and priests.

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Family Max is a big hit with clergy families

16th June 2025

Nine clergy families enjoyed an action-packed day out at the Mendip Activity Centre on Saturday 7 June.

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School Chaplaincy Helpers Day

13th June 2025

Chaplain Helpers from Holy Trinity School have their own special day at Holy Trinity Church learning about their role and how they can help and support others in their school.

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Now Is the time

12th June 2025

Rosanna Blewett, one of Bath and Wells #NewRevs talks about her journey to ordination. She will be ordained deacon at Wells Cathedral in June.

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Every step guided by God

12th June 2025

“It’s taken time. But now it’s the right time. And I trust that God will give me what I need to do what He’s asked me to do.” One of Bath and Wells new ordinands reflects on her faith journey.

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Money Matters - autumn bookings now open

11th June 2025

Join us to talk church Money Matters at the autumn 2025 sessions. Share hopes and successes with those facing similar challenges and find out more about resources available to help you in your context.

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Trusting through uncertainty

10th June 2025

Susannah Padiachy who will be ordained deacon at Wells Cathedral in June shares how much of her life has been shaped by God's call.

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Answering the call to serve

10th June 2025

After 28 years with the Avon and Somerset Police Force former police officer, Mike Dyne is now preparing for ordination.

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From lab coat to collar

10th June 2025

One of our new ordinands, Lorna Hasell shares her journey of faith from biochemist to answering God’s call to ministry.

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An art project encourages faith reflections for a group of young people

28th May 2025

'I never imagined this project would spark such deep conversations and draw others in.'

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Manna interview

28th May 2025

Revd Dr Ian Mills, Rector, Chew Valley West Benefice, reflects on the significance of life events, baptisms, weddings, and funerals and shares how these sacred moments offer space for faith and connection.

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Bringing teachers and school leaders together at the RE conference in Wells

28th May 2025

Providing an opportunity to explore teaching approaches and share with and learn from others in different school settings.

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