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Recognised as one of Somerset's unsung coronavirus heroes

11th May 2021

Revd Alison Waters receives a Somerset Medal for her work supporting the local community during lockdown


Guidance to help churches and cathedrals address questions of contested heritage

11th May 2021

The Church of England has published new guidance for parishes and cathedrals addressing concerns over memorials with links to slavery and other contested heritage.


Could you be a school governor?

10th May 2021

Can you offer your support our schools?


Providing a floating support to boating community

6th May 2021

Members of St Michael's Without, in Bath, volunteer their narrow boat for use as a food hub and a Covid-19 vaccine clinic during the pandemic


Marriage registration changes

6th May 2021

The way in which marriages are registered has changed. It will mean the paperwork will be a little different for clergy and administrators. 


New Interfaith Adviser appointed

5th May 2021

We are pleased to announce the appointment of the Reverend Canon Professor David Thomas as the new diocesan Interfaith Adviser.


Thy Kingdom Come 2021

5th May 2021

Light up the world with prayer. New resources and lots of ways churches, families and individuals can be involved.


Could you become a Diocesan Ambassador for the Children's Society?

29th April 2021

Jess Meale from the Children's Society outlines what the role involves and how you can work with the charity.


Chaplain at Europe's biggest building site

23rd April 2021

Ewen Huffman walks alongside the workforce at Hinkley Point C


Head of Property and Glebe

23rd April 2021

Welcoming James Millard to his role in the Diocese of Bath and Wells


Outside Stations of the Cross for young people

22nd April 2021

Children in Wedmore enjoy interactive Easter journey in the church grounds.


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.


New Christian Values Bible Chat Mats Launched

21st April 2021

Following the successful launch of the first Bible Chat Mats in March 2020, the Go Team and Education Department are excited to be unveiling 19 brand new Bible Chat Mats!


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.


From Facebook volunteers to forming new friendships

16th April 2021

Going from needs to fellowship thanks to links forged in difficult times.


Working with national company to support local communities

15th April 2021

How Revd Deborah Perreau teamed up with the food retailer COOK to deliver meals to people in need


Diocesan Peacebuilding Adviser appointed

15th April 2021

Simon Keyes takes up new unpaid role, working alongside other volunteer advisers who contribute to the work of the diocese.


We welcome a new pioneer

14th April 2021

Revd Gill Sakakini joins Bath and Wells as pioneer priest in the arts.


Village church receives lifeline funding

14th April 2021

"It's not been without its setbacks, but every time we've had a setback God's hand has been on it, he has been watching over us."


Remembering HRH the Duke of Edinburgh

13th April 2021

Liturgical resources and online book of condolence for parishes marking the death of Prince Philip.

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