The Church of England has today published the findings of the national Past Cases Review 2 (PCR2). The Diocese of Bath and Wells, along with dioceses across the country, has shared a summary of its report.
Churches across Bath and Wells have been celebrating Harvest, and many have taken advantage of the good weather and continued the outdoor celebrations they first introduced during the Covid pandemic.
Volunteers from St Francis' Church, Keynsham spent a day refurbishing the Overgrown RICE Centre garden, to make it a more spacious and attractive relaxation space for patients, families and staff to enjoy.
Celebrating Readers and their ministry at Wells Cathedral
Jenny Hollingsworth is to become Bath and Wells' new Diocesan Secretary
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The Knitted Bible Festival is delighting children and adults alike, bringing 35 Bible stories to life with its colourful and lively depiction of scenes from the Old and New Testaments.
Friends, fun, mud, laughter and plenty of hot chocolate were just some of the things enjoyed by young people from clergy families on their weekend away.
Meet Simon and Lindsay two of our #NewRevs who share their journey to ordination.
Nicola Butcher is one of Bath and Wells #NewRevs. She will be ordained deacon at Wells Cathedral 2 October.
Meet some of our #NewRevs who will be ordained deacon at Wells Cathedral 2 October.
Kieron Rowley is one Bath and Wells #NewRevs to be ordained deacon at Wells Cathedral 2 October.
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Mark McKnight is one of Bath and Wells #NewRevs to be ordained deacon 2 October 2022
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Lucy Moore, Head of the Church of England's Growing Faith Foundation, is visiting Bath and Wells in November. Why not come along to one of her talks on the 1st or 2nd of November?
11 new deacons were ordained at a service in Wells Cathedral Sunday 2 October.
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Safeguarding Sunday is on 20 November. Join us in prayer as we reflect on safeguarding in our diocese and also give thanks for those who help us be 'a safe church for all.'
The Installation of Bishop Michael as the new Bishop of Bath and Wells will take place at Wells Cathedral on 12 November at 3pm
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Festival goers gathered at regular points throughout each day to pray together, and on Sunday morning joined a Festival Service.
Churches in the diocese remain open all day throughout the national period of mourning.
Sunday 18 September Wells Cathedral, Taunton Minster, Bath Abbey and churches right across Bath and Wells will give thanks for The Queen's life.
While we await clarity from the Government on its energy plan, our Buildings and Environment teams have put together some general guidance in a Energy Crisis Advice for Parishes guide.
