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Bath and Wells Parish/Deanery Links
University Chaplaincy
Rural Affairs
'Localish' Dioceses
Anglican Links
UK Church & National Links
Property
Genealogy / Local History
(World) Mission
Youth and Children
Vocation
Worship

Books, resources, etc.
Events
RE Resources
Collective Worship
Clergy in Schools



www.wellscathedral.org.uk
Wells Cathedral Website

www.bathandwellsenvironmental.org.uk

www.bathandwells.org.uk/diocesan_information/ EnvironmentalIssues.php
Diocesan Environmental issues


www.bishopspalacewells.co.uk
The Bishop's Palace Website



Local Organisations

www.bathandwellsdef.org.uk
Diocesan Evangelical Fellowship of clergy and laity who live in the Diocese and whose aim to is unite all evangelical Anglicans in the Diocese.

www.fscandc.org.uk

Friends of Somerset Churches and Chapels

http://moretolife08.org.uk

The parish of Keynsham is engaging in an outreach to the community called More to Life.

www.sctog.org.uk
Somerset Churches Together

www.bathwells.anglican.org/mothers_union
The Bath and Wells Mothers' Union

www.bath-wells.org.uk
Bath & Wells Diocesan Association of Change Ringers + Change Ringing on Church Bells

www.churchwalks.org.uk
Church & Countryside Walks
An initiative of the Rural Communities Regeneration Group to encourage access and contact with rural communities, by promoting interesting and rewarding circular walks through the countryside of Somerset and Dorset.

www.ammerdown.org
Conference and Retreat Centre - A place of hospitality, spirituality and growth

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Bath and Wells Parish/Deanery Links

List of Parish Websites

www.tauntondeanery.org.uk

www.crewkerne-ilminster-deanery-org
Information about the Deanery and its churches


University Chaplaincy

Bath University Chaplaincy
A good active site with plenty of useful information.

University of Bath Anglican Society
or BANG! Do have a look at what's going on here.

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Rural Affairs

www.arthurrankcentre.org.uk
The Arthur Rank Centre

www.farmcrisisnetwork.org.uk
Farm Crisis Network

www.churchwalks.org.uk
Church & Countryside Walks
An initiative of the Rural Communities Regeneration Group to encourage access and contact with rural communities, by promoting interesting and rewarding circular walks through the countryside of Somerset and Dorset.


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'Localish' Dioceses

www.exeter.anglican.org
Diocese of Exeter

www.glosdioc.org.uk
Diocese of Gloucester

www.oxford.anglican.org
Diocese of Oxford

www.salisbury.anglican.org
Diocese of Salisbury

win.diocese.org.uk
Diocese of Wincester

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Anglican Links

www.archbishopofcanterbury.org
The official home page of the Archbishop of Canterbury

www.anglicancommunion.org/acns
Anglican Communion News Service - Monthly news service for the whole Anglican community

www.anglicancommunion.org
The official website of the Anglican Communion

www.cofe.anglican.org
The main Church of England website

www.gazette.cofe.anglican.org
Church of England Online Gazette - news for lay and clerical leaders

www.stewardship.cofe.anglican.org
Church of England 'one-stop' stewardship information website

www.churchtimes.co.uk
Church Times The Anglican Newspaper now on-line

www.churcharmy.org.uk
The Church Army

www.cuf.org.uk
Church Urban Fund Launched out of the C of E report Faith in the City

www.the-childrens-society.org.uk
The Children's Society

www.readers.cofe.anglican.org
Reader Ministry in the Church of England

www.resource-arm.net
ReSource - renewal for mission in Anglican churches

www.serversgss.cjb.net
Guild of Servants of the Sanctuary - Association of Altar Servers in the Church of England

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UK Church & National Links

www.acny.org.uk

www.backtochurch.co.uk/shop/

www.churches-together.org.uk

Churches Together in England

www.churchnet.org.uk
Church Net UK - links to churches, resources, and contacts worldwide

www.ecumenical.co.uk
Church Links Throughout Britain

www.geocities.com/nctg_uk
The National Churches Tourism Group - providing information and sharing good practice in the response of churches to visitors.

www.rejesus.co.uk
rejesus

www.pilgrimagetours.co.uk
Greencastle Pilgrimage Tours

www.cofe.anglican.org/about/diocesesparishes/ bedandbreakfast.html

Accommodation near Cathedrals

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Property

www.churchcare.co.uk
A 'one-stop shop' for anyone involved in the running of a church. Produced by the Archbishops' Council.

www.ecclesiastical.com
Ecclesiastical Insurance Group

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Genealogy / Local History

www.sog.org.uk
The Society of Genealogists - site includes online indexes and leaflets

www.ffhs.org.uk
Federation of Family History Societies - site includes online information and details of projects and publications

www.balh.co.uk
British Association for Local History - site includes details of resources and publications

www.local-history.co.uk
Local History Magazine - includes a directory of Local History Societies

www.somerset.gov.uk/archives/
Somerset Archive and Record Service [follow 'Guides to Research & Holdings' - 'Researching your Somerset family']

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(World) Mission

www.cms-uk.org
CMS - Church Mission Society

www.uspg.org.uk
USPG - The United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel

www.uca.bham.ac.uk
United College of the Ascension

www.christian-aid.org.uk
Christian Aid

ww.jubileedebtcampaign.org.uk
Jubilee Debt Campaign

www.zamnet.zm
ZAMNET - Zambian news site and portal

www.postzambia.com
The Post (Zambian newspaper)

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Youth and Children

www.linxproject.com
Linx Project - an ecumenical youth project based in Wincanton

www.careforce.co.uk
Spend your gap year serving churches and Christian projects here in Britain

www.connexions.gov.uk
Connexions Strategy - the Government's changes for Youth Support Services

www.cpas.org.uk
Church Pastoral Aid Society - includes youth & children's material

www.crb.gov.uk
Criminal Records Bureau

www.crossrhythms.co.uk
Cross Rhythms - music, conference, training

www.theaward.org
Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme

www.fyt.org.uk
Frontier Youth Trust

www.globalgang.org.uk
Global Gang

www.scriptureunion.org.uk
Scripture Union

www.soulsurvivor.com
Soul Survivor

www.taize.fr
Taize

www.rootsontheweb.com
Roots on the Web

www.youthwork.co.uk
Youthwork Magazine: ideas, resources & guidance for Youth Ministry

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Vocation

www.liveforachange.org.uk
"Journey Inward - Journey Outward" exploring and discerning personal vocation 


Worship

www.mwf.org.uk

www.jesuit.ie/prayer
Sacred Space - scripture readings and prayers for each day with accompanying guidance.

www.v2000.org
Daily readings and thoughts for reflection which go with them.

www.tssf.org
Third Order of the Society of St. Francis. Resources and guidance on an effective prayer life.

www.soulsearching.ie
Useful material on spirituality, prayer, faith, music and social justice.

www.passionforpreaching.com
Passion for Preaching provides articles on biblical preaching, sermons from many different countries and traditions and a meetingpoint for preachers around the world.

www.episcopalchurch.org/worship-that-works
Sermon materials from the Episcopal Church of the US.

www.rscm.com
Royal School of Church Music, with all the Psalms and Canticles for Common Worship dowloadable in pdf format.

www.cofe.anglican.org/worship/liturgy/commonworship/
The Common Worship texts and other authorized liturgies available on-line.

www.oremus.org/liturgy/ccp/
has Celebrating Common Prayer on-line.

oremus.org/labarum/
Ready-to-print materials from across the Anglican Communion, from the Royal Army Chaplains' Department Liturgical Library.

www.allageworship.co.uk
Decade Ministries provide a range of visual resources to purchase for all-age worship.

www.familyworship.org.uk
Songs and other resources to help all ages in the church worship together.

www.alternativeworship.org
Includes lots of links to sites with alternative worship ideas.

www.smallfire.org
An alternative worship photo archive with thought provoking images.

www.emergingchurch.org
An American site suggesting concepts and ideas relevant for being church in our culture.

web.ukonline.co.uk/paradigm/
About labyrinths - the contemporary versions include music, meditations, art, media and symbolic activities at intervals along the path.

www.ccli.co.uk
Christian Copyright Licensing International - licensing for words and music reproduction, use of audio / video recordings, etc..

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Books, resources, etc.

alphacourse.org
The Alpha course website

www.audiopot.org
An on-line archive of Christian audio resources with a bright design and approach, and popular appeal. (Registration is required to access the resources.)

www.biblegateway.com/
The WWW Bible Gateway - Bible resource site with search facilities on many translations and in several languages

www.thestoryofjesus.com
Multimedia site based on the Gospel accounts of the life of Jesus.

www.biblesociety.org.uk
The Bible Society

www.christian-aid.org.uk
Christian Aid UK

www.chbookshop.co.uk
Church House Bookshop Online Shop

www.cpas.org.uk
CPAS

www.cpo.org.uk
Christian Publishing and Outreach

www.thegoodbookstall.org.uk
The Good Book Stall

www.grovebooks.co.uk
Grove Books

www.iona.org.uk
Iona Community / Wild Goose Resource Group

www.worship.co.uk
Kingsway Music's Worship

www.natsoc.org.uk
The National Society

www.scriptureunion.org.uk
Scripture Union

www.spckonline.com
SPCK Online Bookshop

www.stapleford-centre.org
Stapleford Centre

www.taize.fr
Taizé

www.tearfund.org
Tear Fund



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Events

www.mwf.org.uk

just2fish.org
UK Christian events listing

www.christianevent.info
Christian Event Info

www.springh.org
Spring Harvest

www.greenbelt.org.uk
Greenbelt Festival

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RE Resources

www.natsoc.org.uk
Topical information, advice and resources on RE, Collective Worship and other aspects of governing, managing and teaching. Especially relevant to Church schools.

www.culham.ac.uk
Curriculum materials and useful religious festivals calendar. Also very useful pages on clergy and schools.

www.reonline.org.uk
RE Resources Centre on the Web

re-xs.ucsm.ac.uk
RE-XS site with links to many other sites organised by religion and by theme.

www.bbc.co.uk/religion
The BBC religion and ethics page includes brief, clear guides to the main religions in the UK, as well as useful links to relevant news stories.

www.strath.ac.uk/Departments/SocialStudies/RE
The University of Strathclyde's site giving support for RE from 5-14. Includes topics, targets, glossaries, images (including photos and line drawings which can be downloaded) and stories.

www.bristol-lea.org.uk/teaching/primary/re/rep.html
List of resources and contacts. Booklists including fiction and contacts for local visits.

www.devon.gov.uk/dcs/re
Lists of book resources to support the Devon Agreed Syllabus but also useful for Awareness, Mystery and Values.

www.hitchams.suffolk.sch.uk
An astonishing school website which includes a virtual visit to a mosque and a synagogue and is very primary child-friendly.

www.reep.org
Website of the RE and the Environment Programme with resources and activity ideas.

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Collective Worship

www.culham.ac.uk/cw
Culham College Institute / The National Society

www.assemblies.org.uk
The Assemblies Website

www.blackburn.anglican.org
The Diocese of Blackburn Board of Education

www.storykeepers.com
Storykeepers website - collective worship resources at www.culham.ac.uk/storykeepers

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Clergy in Schools

www.culham.ac.uk/care
Clergy and RE - Useful advice for Clergy visiting and working in schools

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