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Latest on the new Bishop of Bath and Wells

27th January 2022

The Crown Nominations Commission (CNC) to discern a new Bishop of Bath and Wells meets on 31 January. A second meeting to interview candidates will be on 28 February and 1 March. 


Lifting of Coronavirus restrictions: A message from Bishop Ruth

27th January 2022

Bishop Ruth shares a reflection on the Covid pandemic as restrictions are lifted in England.


Moving into the time of light

27th January 2022

A countryside view from our Hedgerow Chaplain.


All 'Go' for new Growing Faith and Everyday Faith Advisers

24th January 2022

Tony Cook, Cheryl Govier and Andy Levett have taken on the roles of Growing Faith and Everyday Faith Advisers, with the responsibility of Growing Faith and Everyday Faith, two key elements in the diocesan strategy.


Funding step forward for flood church

13th January 2022

St. Peter and St. Paul's Church Muchelney, near Langport on the Somerset Levels, has moved one step closer towards its plans to become a community hub after receiving a £12,500 grant from South Somerset District Council.


Meet the new Lay Chair

13th January 2022

At the last Synod on 2021, Caroline Mason was elected as the new Lay Chair of Diocesan Synod, replacing Mary Masters.


Manna interview: A pioneering journey

11th January 2022

Trevor James became a pioneer in Keynsham in November 2019. Read more about his journey.


Join with us this Lent

11th January 2022

Join with us this Lent as we explore 'Knowing You, Knowing Me, Knowing God'. There'll be a range of resources focusing on the themes of offering and receiving welcome, hospitality, inclusion, and generosity as a way of better knowing and understanding others, ourselves, and God during Lent 22 and beyond.


Meet the presenters of our new Archdeaconry Day podcast

7th January 2022

Millie and Sam introduce themselves ahead of the launch of The Calling Podcast.


Bishop Ruth's Christmas sermon 2021

24th December 2021

Bishop Ruth preached at Bath Abbey's Christmas Eve service and at Wells Cathedral on Christmas morning.


Bishop Ruth's Christmas message 2021

22nd December 2021

Reflecting on what is at the heart of Christmas.


A Festive Friday Night Experience

21st December 2021

Responding to the 'need for young people to receive the love of God in a practical way'.


Manna interview: A safe space to think, discuss, pray and reflect

20th December 2021

Assistant Curate and Chaplain Ruth Motion shares her thoughts on the LLF course.


A new year message from Bishop Ruth

20th December 2021

The light of a star to guide us. Bishop Ruth reflects on what 2022 may bring us and what we have to look forward to.


Living in Love and Faith: join the conversation

20th December 2021

Church communities across Somerset are being encouraged to take part in a process of learning and praying together as part of discerning a way forward for the Church in relation to matters of identity, sexuality, relationships and marriage.


Carol Service for farmers from inside the livestock ring

16th December 2021

An opportunity to bring farmers, their families and friends together at a time when many have felt isolated and cut off from their communities.


Christmas Tree Festival brings community back together

15th December 2021

Hundreds turn out to enjoy the festival which this year had a Christmas card theme.


Farewell to David Maggs

10th December 2021

We say goodbye and thank you to David as he leaves to take up a new post with the Clewer Initiative.


Celebrating four years of the Pioneer Project in Bath and Wells

10th December 2021

'So many of the things we hoped for have already started happening.'


Pupils create a gratitude Christmas tree

8th December 2021

Decorations have a message of thanks from children in the school.

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