Meet the new Lay Chair
13th January 2022At the last Synod on 2021, Caroline Mason was elected as the new Lay Chair of Diocesan Synod, replacing Mary Masters.
News
Manna interview: A pioneering journey
11th January 2022Trevor James became a pioneer in Keynsham in November 2019. Read more about his journey.
Join with us this Lent
11th January 2022Join with us this Lent as we explore 'Knowing You, Knowing Me, Knowing God'. There'll be a range of resources focusing on the themes of offering and receiving welcome, hospitality, inclusion, and generosity as a way of better knowing and understanding others, ourselves, and God during Lent 22 and beyond.
Meet the presenters of our new Archdeaconry Day podcast
7th January 2022Millie and Sam introduce themselves ahead of the launch of The Calling Podcast.
Bishop Ruth's Christmas sermon 2021
24th December 2021Bishop Ruth preached at Bath Abbey's Christmas Eve service and at Wells Cathedral on Christmas morning.
Bishop Ruth's Christmas message 2021
22nd December 2021Reflecting on what is at the heart of Christmas.
A Festive Friday Night Experience
21st December 2021Responding to the 'need for young people to receive the love of God in a practical way'.
Manna interview: A safe space to think, discuss, pray and reflect
20th December 2021Assistant Curate and Chaplain Ruth Motion shares her thoughts on the LLF course.
A new year message from Bishop Ruth
20th December 2021The light of a star to guide us. Bishop Ruth reflects on what 2022 may bring us and what we have to look forward to.
Living in Love and Faith: join the conversation
20th December 2021Church communities across Somerset are being encouraged to take part in a process of learning and praying together as part of discerning a way forward for the Church in relation to matters of identity, sexuality, relationships and marriage.
Carol Service for farmers from inside the livestock ring
16th December 2021An opportunity to bring farmers, their families and friends together at a time when many have felt isolated and cut off from their communities.
Christmas Tree Festival brings community back together
15th December 2021Hundreds turn out to enjoy the festival which this year had a Christmas card theme.
Farewell to David Maggs
10th December 2021We say goodbye and thank you to David as he leaves to take up a new post with the Clewer Initiative.
Celebrating four years of the Pioneer Project in Bath and Wells
10th December 2021'So many of the things we hoped for have already started happening.'
Pupils create a gratitude Christmas tree
8th December 2021Decorations have a message of thanks from children in the school.
New school prayer space for Advent
8th December 2021With the start of Advent, the Advent Prayer Space came to West Pennard CE School.
Pupils take steps to reduce school's carbon footprint
8th December 2021Taking meter readings, recycling waste and planting trees all part of the plan.
Bringing light and hope to the whole village
8th December 2021Community comes together to decorate the churchyard for Advent.
Interview: A time to celebrate
30th November 2021Emily Hatton, who features in our Advent campaign, prepares for her first Christmas as a Youth Minister
Diocese's Support Services reshaped to offer more localised support
26th November 2021The diocese has reshaped its Support Services team as it seeks to offer more focused support to parishes in their mission activity and to achieve savings due to the financial pressures it faces from reductions in Parish Share income, exacerbated by the impact of the Covid pandemic.
