Set up as a simple way of offering connection, the Winter Warmer Lunches offer care, and support to people in their community during the colder months. Since autumn 2012, the lunches have provided not just a warm meal, but also a space for conversation, and companionship.
St Andrew’s Church in Burhham-on-Sea hosts a 'Thursday Open to All Service’. It is a demential friendly event attended by different members of the Burnhan community. This week they were joined by Bishop Michael.
Thanks to funding from the Church of England National Justice Fund, the diocese has appointed Anira Khokhar as Racial Justice Consultant to help the diocese explore issues around racial justice. Wells Cathedral has also benefited from funding, allowing them to continue their work looking into and responding to its historic legacy of the transatlantic slavery.
“It’s about serving the whole community and the individuals within it in things that matter most.”
This Lent use the Church Urban Fund's Growing Good Toolkit to reflect on the call to love God and your neighbour
The lunch organised by Wells SOUP! was supported by more than 100 people and helped boost the funds and profile of four local charities and organisations
Work out your church’s carbon footprint to help care for God’s creation
‘Creating Welcoming Communities’
The Revd Prebendary Narinder Tegally, Lead Chaplain at the RUH, Bath and Interfaith Adviser for Bath and Wells, and Caroline Boddington, Senior Non-Executive Chapter Member of Wells Cathedral, have been named as two of five new Deputy Lieutenants appointed to support the Lord-Lieutenant, His Majesty’s personal representative in Somerset.
The exhibition seeks to shed light on this grave injustice and inspire collective action to eradicate it.
The sculpture, aimed at raising awareness of the effects of violence and aggression, has gone on display in the centre of Taunton.
The Quantock Foodbank, a vital lifeline for families in need, now has a fully electric vehicle to take groceries to outlying villages.
He spoke to those in the Intensive Care and Accident and Emergency units, the Chaplaincy Team and representatives of the various colleague networks throughout the hospital.
More than 400 gift boxes filled by church communities in Bath and Wells were shared with every sailor who came to Royal Portbury and Avonmouth Docks near Bristol
An chance to come together, to pause, reflect and stand in solidarity with the parts of the world where there is conflict, injustice, and unrest.
The Souls of our Shoes – A journey into and out of Domestic Abuse has been created by the Mothers' Union
An opportunity to come together to consider how best to create a just, peaceful, and harmonious world.
Slavery is happening in every town, city and in rural communities. It is the most vulnerable of our society that are at risk of exploitation.
The Alliance is made up of members from every continent in the world. "It's like the world has come to Wells."
Hidden Voices Somerset (HVS) is running a course designed to help your community build resilience against exploitation and to understand the steps that can be taken to safeguard individuals.
