From the Far East to Somerset
29th September 2022Mark McKnight is one of Bath and Wells #NewRevs to be ordained deacon 2 October 2022
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Mark McKnight is one of Bath and Wells #NewRevs to be ordained deacon 2 October 2022
11 new deacons were ordained at a service in Wells Cathedral Sunday 2 October.
Festival goers gathered at regular points throughout each day to pray together, and on Sunday morning joined a Festival Service.
This month we welcome Revd Preb Ronnie Crossman who takes on the role of Ministry Training Team Leader for Bath and Wells.
Enabling and inspiring ministry with older people, within and beyond the churches.
"It's a way of showing God's love in the community… being present with people and letting them know they're valued and loved.â€
Taunton Minster hosts regular service for those who have fled the conflict and those who are supporting them.
'It was an empowering, brilliant, and wonderful occasion.'
Bishop Ruth reflects on the ways in which the wealth of the Church is seen.
Join us at the celebration of lay ministries at Wells Cathedral on Saturday, 2 July.
We hear from of the speakers at the Celebration of Lay Ministries, Dave Knight, Chairman for Taunton Street Pastors.
Joy and celebration at services in Bath Abbey and Taunton Minster for 14 new priests.
We pray for all those to be ordained and for those who have supported them in their life and ministry so far.
The Celebration of Lay Ministries is a wonderful opportunity to recognise, affirm, encourage and thank, people for all they generously give.
Hundreds came together at Wells Cathedral on Tuesday, 12 April for a Chrism service to affirm the ministry of all God's people.
Mandy and Richard Priestley take on new role
What is God calling you to? Come along to one of our archdeaconry events to find out what opportunities are available and be inspired!
"... as I look at some of our female ministers both clergy and lay leaders, I see talented, intelligent, energetic, innovative, courageous, deeply prayerful, and fabulous women!"
Join in celebrating all the gifts people share in their communities, churches & contexts
At the last Synod on 2021, Caroline Mason was elected as the new Lay Chair of Diocesan Synod, replacing Mary Masters.