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'Once the soul awakens, the search begins..'

29th September 2022

Nicola Butcher is one of Bath and Wells #NewRevs. She will be ordained deacon at Wells Cathedral 2 October.


A former Headteacher, Environment Lawyer and Baptist Pastor

29th September 2022

Meet some of our #NewRevs who will be ordained deacon at Wells Cathedral 2 October.


Ordained in the Cathedral where he spent time as a Verger

29th September 2022

Kieron Rowley is one Bath and Wells #NewRevs to be ordained deacon at Wells Cathedral 2 October.


From the Far East to Somerset

29th September 2022

Mark McKnight is one of Bath and Wells #NewRevs to be ordained deacon 2 October 2022


10 New Lay Curates are Licensed

1st July 2022

The group will begin work in the parishes where they will serve their curacies.


Malines Conversations commemorated at Wells Cathedral

29th June 2022

The centenary of the Malines Conversations, which began an ongoing dialogue between the Church of England and the Roman Catholic Church, was commemorated at Choral Evensong in Wells Cathedral on June 19.


The Ordination of Priests

27th June 2022

Joy and celebration at services in Bath Abbey and Taunton Minster for 14 new priests.


The Ordination of Priests at Bath Abbey and Taunton Minster

23rd June 2022

We pray for all those to be ordained and for those who have supported them in their life and ministry so far.


Clergy families enjoy fun in the sun

14th June 2022

The first Family Max is hailed a great success by youngsters and their parents


Life to the Max is back

24th March 2022

The outdoor activity-based residential weekend for clergy children is back after a two year break and Family Max is launched.


Palace goes quiet for clergy days

25th November 2021

Clergy from across the diocese gathered at the Bishop's Palace this week, to attend the annual Archdeaconry Advent retreat days.


New housing guide for clergy

16th September 2021

A new A-Z guide for those living in clergy housing is now available on the diocesan website. The guide contains the information needed to clarify the responsibilities of living in a clergy home and to help clergy and their family enjoy their home.


God calls…everyone, everywhere

28th July 2021

Archdeaconry Days - 6 to 12 February 2022


Hon Assistant Bishop Rob Martin shares a reflection for Sunday 14 February

15th February 2021

This week's reflection for use in online services is shared by Hon Assistant Bishop Rob Martin, a retired Bishop in our diocese.


An 'awesome and magnificent' weekend of ordinations for deacons

5th February 2021

Over the weekend (26 and 27 September) in four intimate services in the Lady Chapel of Wells Cathedral, 17 new deacons were ordained.

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