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Fomer Churchwarden honoured for his services to his community

24th May 2024

Harry Meade from Goathurst, has been awarded the British Empire Medal.


Recognising the unity and diversity of four parishes in a benefice

17th April 2024

The Athelney Benefice plan a Rogation Walk. Using St Athelwin as their focus they contemplate how they are one church in four locations

Rogation and St Athelwin Athelney Benefice

More than 130 people join the Rural Forum

5th October 2023

"An inspiring day"

Rural Forum 2023

More than 100 attend the Rural Forum

7th October 2022

"The desire and passion to serve God revealed itself in really creative ways."


Climate Awareness Day - Making Ripples this Harvest

24th June 2022

Find out how the climate crisis is impacting farmers in the UK and Africa. Learn how we can all be part of 'wave of change.'


Moving into the time of light

27th January 2022

A countryside view from our Hedgerow Chaplain.


Funding step forward for flood church

13th January 2022

St. Peter and St. Paul's Church Muchelney, near Langport on the Somerset Levels, has moved one step closer towards its plans to become a community hub after receiving a £12,500 grant from South Somerset District Council.


Carol Service for farmers from inside the livestock ring

16th December 2021

An 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 2021

Hundreds turn out to enjoy the festival which this year had a Christmas card theme.


Bells ring out again at St Edward's in Goathurst

10th November 2021

Thousands are raised by the church community to pay for the repair and restoration of the bells and bell tower


New App designed to eradicate labour exploitation on British farms

5th February 2021

A new app designed to help tackle labour exploitation and modern slavery in the farming, horticulture and food production sectors has been launched by the Church of England's modern slavery initiative.

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