As the diocese seeks to ensure its work is as local, sustainable and positively impactful as possible, work is underway to reshape the structure of the diocese's Support Services team, which currently includes the Ministry for Mission, Central Services and Education teams.
'A chance to understand your spiritual place in life and to reconnect with God's natural world.'
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Bishop Ruth thanks Mary Masters for her 'wisdom, knowledge, listening ear and willingness to speak for and on behalf of others', as she steps down after six years as Lay Chair
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'Jesus, the one in whom all we need can be found, and the one who holds out his hand to lift us from the fear'
Archdeaconry Days - 6 to 12 February 2022
As part of the process of finding our new bishop, people across the diocese are being asked to share their views
Primary School brings the community together to design and paint a mural which reflects its Christian values and encourages conversations about the Bible.
Revd Ann Gibbs blesses rowing club's two boats before joining the crews for an evening row
Join us on the farm to find out how farmers in Somerset and Africa are working to combat the effects of climate change.
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A thank you for our General Synod reps and some farewells
The newly licensed Lay Curates will now begin their curacy in parishes across the diocese
More than fifty join the first diocesan gathering of pioneers and pioneer enablers
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The team pause their usual Inspire events and instead offering an online, one-hour, ideas and resources chat each month.
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A quilt created by pupils, parents and staff as part of a wellbeing project reflects experiences of pandemic.
New priests are ordained in Bath and Wells
Welcoming Christopher Jones and saying farewell and thank you to Roland Callaby
Owain Wynne is the Property Manager for Bath and Wells
At St Bartholomew's Primary School in Somerset, the Forget-me-not Council, led by Alice Samuel, has shown fantastic initiative in helping the children learn more about those living with dementia.
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Ordinations being held at Wells Cathedral and at Holy Trinity Combe Down
Bishop Ruth met with educators from around the diocese to say thank you and offer a time of reflection and prayer.
