Lifting of Coronavirus restrictions: A message from Bishop Ruth
27th January 2022Bishop Ruth shares a reflection on the Covid pandemic as restrictions are lifted in England.
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Manna interview: A pioneering journey
11th January 2022Trevor James became a pioneer in Keynsham in November 2019. Read more about his journey.
Join with us this Lent
11th January 2022Join 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 2022Millie and Sam introduce themselves ahead of the launch of The Calling Podcast.
A new year message from Bishop Ruth
20th December 2021The 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 2021Church 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.
Farewell to David Maggs
10th December 2021We 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 take steps to reduce school's carbon footprint
8th December 2021Taking meter readings, recycling waste and planting trees all part of the plan.
Interview: A time to celebrate
30th November 2021Emily Hatton, who features in our Advent campaign, prepares for her first Christmas as a Youth Minister
Interim Diocesan Secretary for the diocese
23rd November 2021Rosemary Pearce has joined the diocese as interim Diocesan Secretary.
New General Synod representatives share their first experiences
21st November 2021"through our denomination, and as members of the Body of Christ, we are one."
47 people are confirmed at Wells Cathedral
19th November 2021Celebrating the hope and joy that faith gives us
Exploring Faith
11th November 2021A new diocesan course to help you dig deeper into the Christian faith and reflect on how to live that faith out in action.
Revd Kate Scott, the new Bishops' Chaplain
1st November 2021We welcome Kate to her new post at the Bishops' Palace and say a fond farewell to Revd Canon Dr Graham Dodds as he retires.
Volunteers wanted for project supporting victims of modern slavery
7th August 2021Offering telephone and face to face support to survivors, providing them with the help and advice needed to rebuild their lives
New bishop: have your say!
20th July 2021As part of the process of finding our new bishop, people across the diocese are being asked to share their views
Caring for creation - join us on the pathway to Net Zero this June
3rd June 2021In June it is hoped that Covid restrictions will be lifted and most activities can return to normal. June is also the month in which we celebrate Environment Sunday (6 June) and when the G7 nations meet in Cornwall for their climate conference, so it is an appropriate time to consider how we can take steps to care for our planet.
People from across the diocese come together to say farewell to Bishop Peter
22nd May 2021Bishop Peter's laid down his crozier in the service from Wells Cathedral.
Anti racism taskforce report welcomed by Bishop Ruth
22nd April 2021She 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.
