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St Peter’s Café Church is 2!

27th February 2026

Celebrations at St Peter's Church, Williton, as their Café Church marks its second birthday.

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Reflections on being a General Synod Young Adult Representative

25th February 2026

Eleanor Motion from Bath and Wells is one of five young adults chosen to join General Synod to help raise the voices of young people in the Church of England. She shares with us her blog on her experience at the recent meeting in London.

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Bishop Fiona leads pop-up Ashing Service in Wells Market Square

19th February 2026

On Ash Wednesday, Bishop Fiona was joined by Tim Stevens, Precentor, Wells Cathedral and Kate Scott, Bishop’s Chaplain in the centre of Wells to mark the start of Lent with people where they are.

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Praying through Lent - a new resource is now available

28th January 2026

A collection of simple daily ideas to help you pray through Lent.

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Reflections on the forthcoming School Leaders and Parish Partner Conference 2026

5th December 2025

In a blog post our key note speaker, Sean Harris, shares the reasons why he's happy to be making the 600-mile roundtrip to be with with us.

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Diocesan Synod: November 2025

29th November 2025

Members of Diocesan Synod gathered at St Paul Church, Weston super Mare for the autumn Synod.

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Lights, camera, action! How the Christmas story is being filmed as breaking news

26th November 2025

Haywood Village Church, Weston-super-Mare are recreating the nativity story as a “breaking news” broadcast, performed and filmed by the young group.

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Finding Beauty in Community: Interfaith gathering in Bath

21st November 2025

The evening at Christ Church in Bath was an interfaith and multicultural celebration, bringing the community together for an evening of sharing food, music, arts and conversation.

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Celebrating an unsung hero

24th October 2025

The congregation of St John’s Church, Yeovil give a special thank you to bell tower captain, Roger Fox, who is retiring at the age of 90.

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Intentionally intergenerational: It’s a whole church thing!

17th October 2025

More than 70 people gathered in Wells for the 'Intentionally Intergenerational' conference.

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Celebrating Reader Ministry at Wells Cathedral

9th October 2025

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.


New Prebendaries for Wells Cathedral

1st October 2025

During Choral Evensong at Wells Cathedral prebendaries: Edward Baynton-Coward, Caroline Mason, Tracey Staples and Alison Vercoe were installed as members of the College of Canons.

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Memory Lane: a service supporting those living with dementia and their carers

8th August 2025

The new service at Milborne Port offers worship, familiarity, friendship and community

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Building community brick by brick

23rd July 2025

Holy Trinity Church, Frome launches Brick Buddies an after school Lego club to help build friendships and connections with the wider community

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A new community of contemplation at St Mary’s House, Frome

10th July 2025

Mary’s House Community (MHC), a new Christian community based in the former rectory of St Mary’s Church, is preparing to welcome its first residents.

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A weekend of joy and celebration

30th June 2025

10 priests and 12 deacons are ordained at Wells Cathedral

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Called to serve

25th June 2025

Two of our newest churchwardens share what made them follow the call to undertake their new role

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Southwest’s Growing Faith Strategic Leaders Programme comes together in Taunton

20th June 2025

Participants in this collaborative learning community came together to share their learning journey and be inspired by each other.

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First In Line

20th June 2025

A personal yet historical narrative of calling, perseverance, and institutional change, written by Revd Judith Rose, the Church of England's first female archdeacon

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Petertide Ordination Services at Wells Cathedral - 2025

16th June 2025

During the weekend of 28 and 29 June Wells Cathedral will be filled with family, friends and supporters for the ordination of Bath and Wells new deacons and priests.

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