A celebration of community, learning and joy
27th June 2025Reflections on BWMATFest25 - a festival for those involved in education as part of Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust (BWMAT)
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Called to serve
25th June 2025Two of our newest churchwardens share what made them follow the call to undertake their new role
Walking side by side
20th June 2025On Saturday walkers from across the West Tone benefice set out on a day-long journey that links all eight of its parish churches. The West Tone Walk is a community-wide event which welcomes everyone. It's an opportunity for conversations, new friendships, and being part of something together.
First In Line
20th June 2025A personal yet historical narrative of calling, perseverance, and institutional change, written by Revd Judith Rose, the Church of England's first female archdeacon
Family Max is a big hit with clergy families
16th June 2025Nine clergy families enjoyed an action-packed day out at the Mendip Activity Centre on Saturday 7 June.
School Chaplaincy Helpers Day
13th June 2025Chaplain Helpers from Holy Trinity School have their own special day at Holy Trinity Church learning about their role and how they can help and support others in their school.
Now Is the time
12th June 2025Rosanna Blewett, one of Bath and Wells #NewRevs talks about her journey to ordination. She will be ordained deacon at Wells Cathedral in June.
Every step guided by God
12th June 2025“It’s taken time. But now it’s the right time. And I trust that God will give me what I need to do what He’s asked me to do.” One of Bath and Wells new ordinands reflects on her faith journey.
Trusting through uncertainty
10th June 2025Susannah Padiachy who will be ordained deacon at Wells Cathedral in June shares how much of her life has been shaped by God's call.
Answering the call to serve
10th June 2025After 28 years with the Avon and Somerset Police Force former police officer, Mike Dyne is now preparing for ordination.
From lab coat to collar
10th June 2025One of our new ordinands, Lorna Hasell shares her journey of faith from biochemist to answering God’s call to ministry.
An art project encourages faith reflections for a group of young people
28th May 2025'I never imagined this project would spark such deep conversations and draw others in.'
Bubble Church at Trendlewood
28th May 2025A Sunday church service especially for babies, toddlers, and young families.
Bishop Michael writes to MPs ahead of third reading of assisted dying bill
15th May 2025Ahead of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill debate in Parliament on Friday (16 May 2025), Bishop Michael has written to MPs serving communities across Bath and Wells.
Bishop Michael visits Zambia
15th May 2025Bishop Michael’s return visit to Zambia last week was an opportunity to talk about the future of the Zambia Bath and Wells link.
Remembering the world’s seafarers in our prayers on Sea Sunday
15th May 2025Port chaplains share the vital role of seafarers worldwide and highlight the importance of remembering them on Sea Sunday each year.
A new Chair for the Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust
15th May 2025We delighted to welcome Andrew Warren to his new role as Chair of the BWMAT
Churches, schools, individuals & youth groups take part Lent Cross Challenge
8th May 2025Many posted their photos online and some schools and churches used their crosses in assemblies and services.
Week of Prayer for Children and Young People (7- 11 July)
7th May 2025This year’s Week of Prayer for Children and Young People will focus on different ages and stages and will run from Monday 7 to Friday 11 July.
Registration open for diocesan Budget Consultation 2025
2nd May 2025From 9 June to 9 July there will be an opportunity for people from the parishes to attend a session to discuss the plan for a three-year budget for the Diocesan Board of Finance (DBF).
