Diocesan News
Local Minister's insight into the Church in WWI
A set of diaries written by a chaplain on the Western Front and edited by a Wiltshire minister have been hailed as offering a a unique insight into a period of change for the Army, Chaplains, and the Church of England during a critical period of the First World War.
'A Stitch in Time' gets World Premiere in Dorset
St Andrew's Church in Yetminster was the venue for the world premiere of music set to 18th century sampler work.
Team Rector to become a Royal Chaplain
The Team Rector at Dorchester and the Winterbournes is to become Chaplain of the Queen’s Chapel of the Savoy.
Under the Trees
Did you know that the outgoing Minister of Foreign Affairs in South Sudan is not only a former Olympic athlete, but a former curate in Swanage, and that it was this curacy that led to the establishing of the special 'Under the Trees' project in South Sudan?
A Clergy Day with Desmond Tutu, a Baby Hippo and Spiritual Power-napping
Bishop Nicholas spoke about meeting with Archbishop Desmond Tutu, while our keynote speaker Mark Russell used an ancient tortoise's relationship with a baby hippo to illustrate true discipleship.
A Full Report
"This was a good Synod" - that was the general consensus from our Diocesan representatives who attended the 5-day event in York last week.
Could you help them bring hope?
A charity that brings hope to young people in Southern Africa is asking churches in our Diocese to consider supporting them.
Thank You Vicar!
A week that allows you to say Thank You to your clergy, as well as raising funds for their healthcare is back again this autumn.
"Be the best you can be!"
1600 of our Year 6 pupils were given the chance to celebrate their last days at primary school in style with very a special Leavers' celebration at Salisbury Cathedral.
Learning and Laughing
Sarum College is offering four new courses aimed at Rural Mission and Ministry and the first offers learning and laughter as well as fresh insights.
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