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St Julian's Church Wellow celebrates its 650th anniversary

19th October 2022

The church has been serving its community since 1372 when Edward III was on the throne of England.


American online congregational members visit the church they worship at

18th October 2022

Two friends from the USA make a special trip to Ilminster to the church where they've joined online services for more than 2 years.


Local community raises £150,000 to recast church bells

12th October 2022

The local community, both church members and non-members, raised £150,000 for the bells at The Church of St Peter and St Paul in North Curry to be recast.


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.


More than 100 attend the Rural Forum

7th October 2022

"The desire and passion to serve God revealed itself in really creative ways."


Churches enjoy outdoor Harvest

5th October 2022

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 transform garden at Bath dementia charity

4th October 2022

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.


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.


Bath and Wells pioneer co-curates community arts project

7th September 2022

The exhibition in Shepton Mallet which celebrates diversity, connectivity and the environment will be held in St Peter and St Paul's church.


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!


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.


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.


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.


After-school club brings community together

14th July 2022

“It's a way of showing God's love in the community… being present with people and letting them know they're valued and loved.”


A poem to celebrate Windrush Day

7th July 2022

Poet Vanessa Melody performs her poem during a service of thanks for the contribution of the Carribean community to the UK.


Providing a place of gathering and hospitality

10th June 2022

Cafe set up to offer support to Ukrainian refugees and those who are hosting them.


Church services, celebrations and cakes galore as communities celebrate

6th June 2022

Many churches gathered to watch the service of celebration at St Paul's on Friday, but there was much more besides. There were cakes galore, bouncy castle, royal-themed crafts, creative flower displays to name but a few.


Singing from the rooftops on Ascension Day

27th May 2022

Students restore a century old tradition on Ascension Day

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