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Growing their own security at Kilmersdon Church of England Primary School

7th June 2023

Caring for God's creation by establishing a hedge for wildlife and plants instead of putting in a metal fence.


Week of Prayer for Children and Young People (2-8 July)

24th May 2023

A diocesan-wide week of prayer for children and young people, their families and their schools.


An invitation to families to celebrate Easter

16th May 2023

'It was our privilege to reach out to the community and seek to share the Good News this Easter time.' 


A Holy Week Messy Church event reflection

9th May 2023

How the work amongst children and families at Holy Trinity Church in Yeovil is beginning to grow. 


The Messy Church Goes Wild Roadshow comes to Somerset

28th April 2023

People from across the diocese get hands on and experience of the new ‘Messy Adventures’ material.


Schools throughout Bath and Wells celebrate Easter

3rd April 2023

3-D crosses, Easter gardens and church services. Schools throughout Bath and Wells celebrate Easter before breaking up for the school holidays.


SIAMS inspectors praise school for its pastoral care

14th March 2023

"A distinctive Christian vision which is clearly lived by the whole school community...ensuring the flourishing of pupils and adults alike."


Toddler Church grows as more families join in

2nd March 2023

Parents and their young children enjoy learning, making connections and being part of the bigger church family.


Blessing and Celebration Day

16th February 2023

Pupils and staff form human chain linking the two sites of the newly formed Herne View Church of England Primary school in Ilminster.


‘Sticks & Sausages’

10th February 2023

Coming together outside for Forest Church in the beautiful Blackdown Hills.


Church school becomes national Growing Champion School

9th February 2023

St Margaret’s Church of England School, Tintinhull is one of just five schools appointed by the Royal Horticultural Society as a Champion School


Flourishing Together

27th January 2023

School Leaders and Parish Partners Conference - more than 100 gather in person for the first time since 2020.


Celebrating Christingle by the seashore

22nd December 2022

Hot chocolate, mulled wine and prayers togetehr on the beach.


Putting children, young people and families at the heart of mission & ministry

6th December 2022

Lucy Moore, Head of the Church of England’s Growing Faith Foundation, shares her ideas on a visit to Bath and Wells.


Bishop Michael appoints Missional Priest for Youth and Young Adults

22nd November 2022

In one of his first acts as the new Bishop of Bath and Wells, Bishop Michael licensed the Revd Rich Miles as a Missional Priest for Youth and Young Adults to work across the whole of Bath and Wells with the aim of supporting the church's vision of growing the church younger and more diverse. 


Gathering together in collective prayer on the beach

11th November 2022

More than 65 people celebrate their faith around a camp fire on Minhead Beach.


Three young people baptised during Café Church

12th October 2022

Café Church on Sunday 2 October at St Mary's, Bridgewater was a little different to the usual service. Three girls, aged 8 to 11, were baptised in a hot tub by Revd Suse Osmond, vicar of St Mary's.


Knitted Bible Festival brings Bible stories to life

29th September 2022

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.


Living 'Life to the Max'

29th September 2022

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.


Join Lucy Moore to talk Growing Faith

29th September 2022

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?

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