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Volunteers wanted for project supporting victims of modern slavery

7th August 2021

Offering telephone and face to face support to survivors, providing them with the help and advice needed to rebuild their lives


New bishop: have your say!

20th July 2021

As part of the process of finding our new bishop, people across the diocese are being asked to share their views


Caring for creation - join us on the pathway to Net Zero this June

3rd June 2021

In June it is hoped that Covid restrictions will be lifted and most activities can return to normal. June is also the month in which we celebrate Environment Sunday (6 June) and when the G7 nations meet in Cornwall for their climate conference, so it is an appropriate time to consider how we can take steps to care for our planet.


People from across the diocese come together to say farewell to Bishop Peter

22nd May 2021

Bishop Peter's laid down his crozier in the service from Wells Cathedral.


Anti racism taskforce report welcomed by Bishop Ruth

22nd April 2021

She joins the Archbishops of the Church of England in pledging to be the generation to halt the cycle of inaction in the church on racism.


Twin my Vaccine campaign raises more than £120,000

20th April 2021

Hundreds give generously to Revd Scott and Rowan Patterson's JustGiving page set up to help the world's poorest get the coronavirus vaccine.


Bishop Peter and Bishop Ruth express sorrow at death of Prince Philip

9th April 2021

Bishops respond to the news on behalf of the Diocese of Bath and Wells and the people of Somerset.


Welcome to our new website

30th March 2021

Part of a collaboration with 20 other dioceses to create a standardized website that will serve dioceses across the Church of England.


Art installations for Holy Week

29th March 2021

A series of art installations created almost entirely with resources that would have otherwise gone to landfill is to be displayed in the churchyard of St John's church Glastonbury during Holy Week.


'Twin my Vaccine' campaign raises more than £100,000

15th February 2021

Revd Scott Patterson and his wife Rowan's Just Giving campaign to help the world's poorest get the coronavirus vaccine


One more step - a New Year message from Bishop Peter

3rd February 2021

2020 will sadly be remembered as the year disrupted by COVID-19


Statement from Bishop Michael

12th November 2024

Following the announcement by the Archbishop of Canterbury that he is to resign.

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