A Peace Dove Project is launched with the help of the local community
30th April 2025The project at St John's Church in Keynsham brings the whole town together to share a message of peace and hope
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A message from Bishop Michael to our brothers and sisters in Clifton Diocese
26th April 2025On the day of His Holiness, Pope Francis' funeral, Bishop Michael has written to Bishop Bosco, the Bishop of Clifton, to share with him a message for the people of the Diocese of Clifton, as we hold them and all our brothers and sisters in the Catholic Church in our prayers today.
A statement from Bishop Michael following the death of Pope Francis
21st April 2025He said, "In our sorrow we give thanks for all that Francis brought to the role of Pope"
We are pleased to announce the appointment of a new Diocesan Healing Adviser
4th April 2025Cheryl Hawkins the vicar of St Andrew’s, Burnham on Sea took up her new role last month.
Churches in Minehead mark World Prayer Day
13th March 2025Each year, on the first Friday of March, Christians from all over the world celebrate the World Day of Prayer and this year, the World day of Prayer focus for St Michael's, St Andrew's and St Peters' in Minehead was on the Cook islands in the Pacific.
Faith, Community, and Wellbeing: The Willow Community Garden
10th March 2025What began as a simple idea to create a community garden has now grown into something much more and is playing an important role in community wellbeing.
Archbishop Justin joins the 24 hour Wave of Prayer
9th September 2024"A wonderful 24 hours"
A 24-hour prayer space created from a former gardener's bothy
7th August 2024“It is exciting to see something derelict being rebuilt and for such an important work as prayer. Somehow there is something truly biblical about praying in a gardener's shed."
Making a pilgrimage to Wells Cathedral
26th July 2024Pilgrims from the Benefice of Ilminster and Whitelackington share in the Cathedral’s worship
Diocesan Day of Prayer - 7 September 2024
13th May 2024The Diocesan Day of Prayer takes place on Saturday, 7 September. Archbishop Justin will be joining us as we come together across the diocese to pray for the growth of our churches and the transformation of our communities.
Prayer for schools as the new academic year begins
23rd August 2023Supporting our school communities through prayer.
Praying for children and young people in our communities
19th July 2023During the first week of July, churches, individuals and schools joined in a Week of Prayer for Children and Young People.
Week of Prayer for Children and Young People (2-8 July)
24th May 2023A diocesan-wide week of prayer for children and young people, their families and their schools.
Thy Kingdom Come
18th May 2023Join the global wave of prayer calling all Christians to pray between Ascension and Pentecost for more people to come to know the love and peace of Jesus Christ.
Seeking God’s Way Together
12th April 2023A three part course to introduce you to a form of spiritual discernment for making group decisions.
The first NIV audio Bible voiced fully by women from across the UK
7th March 2023Her Audio Bible UK, pioneered by a curate from Bath, is launched on International Women’s Day.
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Prayer Tent of Peace at Watchet Festival
21st September 2022Festival goers gathered at regular points throughout each day to pray together, and on Sunday morning joined a Festival Service.
Churches across Bath and Wells support their communities.
21st September 2022Churches in the diocese remain open all day throughout the national period of mourning.
Prayer services in support of refugees from Ukraine
7th July 2022Taunton Minster hosts regular service for those who have fled the conflict and those who are supporting them.
Join us for the Diocesan Day of Prayer on 30 June
17th June 2022It will be an opportunity to gather together, or individually, to pray for Bishop Michael and the new chapter in the life of Bath and Wells, as well as a chance to think about and prayer for the challenging times we are facing.
