News


Schools throughout Bath and Wells celebrate Easter

3rd April 2023

3-D crosses, Easter gardens and church services. Schools throughout Bath and Wells celebrate Easter before breaking up for the school holidays.


Mission and ministry in new housing areas

31st March 2023

Conference attracts more than fifty people interested in learning from those who are pioneering in new housing areas in different parts of the county and country.


"An exciting journey with God and his people"

31st March 2023

Students complete the CMS Certificate in Pioneer Mission run in partnership with the Dioceses of Truro and Salisbury.


Dropping 29 meters down the church tower

31st March 2023

Abseilers over come their fears to raise funds for school chaplaincy which provides pastoral support for students and staff.


Wells Cathedal and transatlantic slavery

23rd March 2023

Conference in Wells shares research carried out into the city's links with the slave trade and launches a self-guided trail to historic sites in Wells which have links to British slavery.


Diocesan Synod: March 2023

22nd March 2023

Diocesan Synod met at the Canalside Centre on Saturday, 18 March. Find out more about proceedings.


Elizabethan chalices found in four neighbouring parishes

21st March 2023

All four chalices, created during the reign of Elizabeth I, were discovered in churches in Allerton, Badgworth, Mark and Weare.


Join the Celebration of Lay Ministries

21st March 2023

Celebrate, recognise and thank all those who have generously given their time, gifts and talents in their communities and churches. 


Safeguarding news special: Safeguarding Dashboards

21st March 2023

Read the latest news from the safeguarding team, including why you should be using your Safeguarding Dashboard


Cycling the Somerset border in support of young people

14th March 2023

A member of St Mary’s Cannington is to cycle more than 600 miles to raise funds for PROMISEworks which suppports some of Somerset’s most vulnerable young people.


SIAMS inspectors praise school for its pastoral care

14th March 2023

"A distinctive Christian vision which is clearly lived by the whole school community...ensuring the flourishing of pupils and adults alike."


The first NIV audio Bible voiced fully by women from across the UK

7th March 2023

Her Audio Bible UK, pioneered by a curate from Bath, is launched on International Women’s Day.


Welcoming visitors from Zambia

3rd March 2023

Fr Bernard Phiri and Fr Emmanuel Ngoma, two priests from the Diocese of Eastern Zambia, travelled to Bath and Wells to spend time with their link parishes.


Music at St Michael's bringing the community together

2nd March 2023

Music in the community, for the community and led by the community taking place at St Michael and All Angels Church in Yeovil.


Safeguarding newsletter: February 2023

2nd March 2023

February's news from the Safeguarding team


Toddler Church grows as more families join in

2nd March 2023

Parents and their young children enjoy learning, making connections and being part of the bigger church family.


Bath Abbey Unveils New Discovery Centre

1st March 2023

Bath Abbey will be opening their new Discovery Centre, the final phase of the Footprint Project, on 7 March 2023. Located beneath the Abbey, the Discovery Centre is a unique heritage space that will allow visitors to peek behind the scenes of life at the Abbey and delve into the building’s history.


The Coronation of King Charles III

24th February 2023

Join in with the special weekend of celebrations planned for the Coronation and find out more about the Church of England resources that available to help promote your events.


New vocations team leader for Bath and Wells

20th February 2023

The Revd Matthew Frankum will be taking on the role of Vocations Team Leader when the Revd Sue Rose retires from the post at the end of June 2023. Matthew is currently the vicar at St Luke’s, Bath and has also been an Assistant Diocesan Director of Ordinands for Bath and Wells for three years.


Taking the church out to the people

17th February 2023

A Warm Space that’s providing comfort and support in the local community.

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