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Revd Claire blesses the restored spire at St Thomas', Wells

5th September 2022

A time-lapse recording captures the restoration of the spire and the Revd Claire conducts a blessing at height!


Visitation for Wells Cathedral

2nd September 2022

The Rt Revd Ruth Worsley, Bishop of Taunton, has announced that a Special Visitation will take place at Wells Cathedral. The Visitation will take place from 24 " 27 September 2022.


Working together to create an outdoor space everyone can enjoy

2nd September 2022

A local park formerly used by drug dealers and addicts is transformed by volunteers.


Lottery funding helps church provide community hub

2nd September 2022

Grade I Listed St Peter and All Hallows in West Huntspill uses the funding to repair the building and provide support for the whole community.


We Heat, You Eat

2nd September 2022

Offering a warm welcome for those who may be struggling to heat their homes as a result of the increase in energy bills.


Chard Scoot and Skate Jam raises money for local skate park

31st August 2022

Young people come up with the idea following local Pioneer team's local youth sessions at the skatepark lead.


Restoration underway at St Thomas', Wells

24th August 2022

The six-month restoration project to replace a St Thomas' church spire, that came down during Storm Eunice, will be completed this week.


First local giving adviser appointed

18th August 2022

To support churches and individuals in exploring how giving and generosity plays an important role in our discipleship and mission, the diocese has just appointed Kate Mayo as Local Giving Adviser for Bath Archdeaconry.


Loss and Damage Action Day

17th August 2022

On Thursday 22nd September you are invited to participate in Loss and Damage Action Day, an initiative to support people around the world who are suffering the harshest effects of climate change.


Bringing a creative approach to training

16th August 2022

This month we welcome Revd Preb Ronnie Crossman who takes on the role of Ministry Training Team Leader for Bath and Wells.


New Inclusion and Diversity Adviser for the diocese

16th August 2022

We welcome Sally Beazley who has joined Bath and Wells as Inclusion and Diversity Adviser.


Pupils record song of support for Ukrainian refugees

12th August 2022

The children at Oakhill Church Primary School raise their voices in support of Ukrainian families living in their village.


Bath and Wells partners with Somerset County Council to support young people

12th August 2022

The diocesan Education team to work with the Council to support the development of a centre for vulnerable children in Misterton.


Bath Abbey Girls' Choir mark anniversary with European tour

10th August 2022

From 16 to 18 July, Bath Abbey Girls' Choir travelled through The Netherlands and Belgium, singing at some of the most spectacular churches and cathedrals in Europe.


Commissioned as an Anna Chaplain at Wells Cathedral

5th August 2022

Enabling and inspiring ministry with older people, within and beyond the churches.


Lambeth Conference 2022

1st August 2022

A once-in-a-decade gathering of more than 600 Anglican bishops from 150 countries.


Chaplain receives Honorary Fellowship from Bath Spa University

29th July 2022

'A great and rare honour and not something often awarded by universities to retiring staff.'


Everyone, Everywhere Growing in Faith event for 2023

28th July 2022

Encouraging and affirming people across Bath and Wells in their faith journey.  


Welcoming guests from Zambia

22nd July 2022

Zambian bishops and their wives visit Bath and Wells ahead of the Lambeth conference.


Famers locally and in Africa share experiences of climate change

22nd July 2022

Gathering at Glebe Farm to hear about the direct effects of the climate emergency on farmers and farming communities.

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