The August Safeguarding newsletter is now available, with exciting team news, Safeguarding Dashboard information, the forthcoming Safeguarding Audit and guidance on working and volunteering with children and young people and much more.
"He will be an asset to the well-being of our dedicated crew who volunteer their time to save lives at sea.”
The Parochial Church Council of St Dubricius Church in Porlock has been awarded a £179,335 grant by The National Lottery Heritage Fund to conserve the spire and roof of St Dubricius Church, Porlock
Are you up to date with your safeguarding training? There is a range of safeguarding training sessions planned for autumn 2024, including a new, dedicated safeguarding course for chaplains, the first of which takes place at the end of August.
In Autumn 2024, the Church of England Diocesan Disability Advisers are holding a series of three exciting events for those who are disabled or neurodivergent, who wish to explore their sense of calling to ministry within the Church.
The Racial Justice Unit for the Church of England has issued prayers that churches can use during this period of civil unrest and racial tension.
Churches Together England Presidents urge churches and communities to work together to put an end to violence, restore peace and heal our nation
“It is exciting to see something derelict being rebuilt and for such an important work as prayer. Somehow there is something truly biblical about praying in a gardener's shed."
The award from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, boosts the campaign to raise funds to carry out critical conservation work on the world-renowned medieval street
"It is a real privilege to live for Jesus and share my faith in practical ways on this huge construction site"
A farewell was held at Flourish House for our three School Effectiveness Advisers Pauline Dodds, Karen Sancto and David Williams, who will retire this summer.
"My experience at Taizé has been life-changing and I am very grateful that I got the opportunity to do it." Those who joined the Bath and Wells young people's pilgrimage share their experiences.
Pilgrims from the Benefice of Ilminster and Whitelackington share in the Cathedral’s worship
The fish is part of a large seascape, developed over the past few months by the church community with the assistance of local schools and organisations for the show
Pupil chaplains in Clevedon are hands on at Little Fish Toddler Group
New Christian worshiping community Combines art and care for God’s earth at a new festival in Shepton Mallet
Diocese of Bath and Wells in partnership with Movement launch the Young Leaders Learning Hub
In this month's Safeguarding Newsletter, read about the upcoming Parish Safeguarding Officer Forum, updates on child-to-parent domestic abuse policies, the importance of completing Parish Dashboards, and details for Safeguarding Sunday 2024. Additionally, the newsletter includes contact information for the Safeguarding team.
Read the latest from Diocesan Synod and the AGM of the Diocesan Board of Finance, including an update from General Synod, the proposed new methodology for the Common Fund and a financial update from the DBF.
Kate, a mother and accidental author, never intended to write a book. It all began with a New Year’s conversation with God.
