On the first Sunday in August, Bishop Fiona joined the South Quantock Benefice Lammas service. Held in the open air near the church of St Mary & All Saints, Broomfield, it’s a service that has been organised and led for many, many years by the parish’s Reader, Diana Taylor who is also a local dairy farmer.
The Church of England is introducing a new national digital system for managing applications relating to works on churches, their contents, and churchyards
During the coming months, the Venerable Jonathan LLoyd will be the Acting Archdeacon of Wells, following the departure of Archdeacon Anne in May.
Bob Taylor and Sandi Kiddle have accepted Bishop Michael’s invitation to be Warden and Assistant Warden for the Wells Archdeaconry
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St George Church, Dunster has started to use a CollecTin device with Stripe reader which can be used offline without the need for a strong mobile signal, meaning cashless contributions can still be made.
A detailed report sharing the findings of Racial Justice Consultant Anira Khokhar, who carried out a series of in-depth interviews and listening sessions with people across the diocese to explore racial justice issues has been published.
Members of Diocesan Synod gathered at St Paul Church, Weston super Mare for the autumn Synod.
Clergy and lay leaders from across our diocese have been invited to attend this year’s Pre-Advent Retreat Day at Wells Cathedral on Tuesday, 25 November. The speaker for this year’s event will be Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe OP, Dominican Priest and former Master of the Order, theologian, and renowned author and preacher.
Readers from across the diocese gathered in Wells for the Annual Readers’ Day. Following a morning at Flourish House, a Service of Admission, Licensing, Welcome, and Renewal of Commitment of Readers took place at Wells Cathedral.
Archdeaconry Warden of Readers for Wells, Chris was a much-valued friend and colleague. He will be remembered for his friendship, faithful dedication and service.
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“In response to God’s immense love for us, we seek to be God’s people, living and telling the story of Jesus.”
Nearly 100 Readers attended a morning of study and later joined a service at Wells Cathedral
Thanks to the generosity of the late Miss Coppen, the Diocese of Bath & Wells has been blessed with a legacy specifically for the benefit of the Zambia Link.
Affirming the ministry of all God's people: bishops, clergy, deacons, readers, and all those in lay ministries across the diocese; and the whole people of God.
People from across the diocese, lay and ordained, are invited to join the Holy Week service.
Welcome to the first Registry Update with information about legal matters for parishes
Giving thanks and celebrating all those who have given their time, talents and gifts to their churches and their communities.
Celebrating Readers and their ministry at Wells Cathedral
