Diocesan News
Firsts all round at Synod
This November was a Diocesan Synod of “firsts”. Synod members were the first to hear that The Diocese of Salisbury had become Britain’s first Eco Diocese.
100 Jumps, 100 Years
Andrew Lord, Chief Executive of Alabaré, will join 99 others in a massive charity skydive on 10 November at Old Sarum Airfield, in aid of the charity’s Homes for Veterans. The event marks the 100th anniversary of the end of World War One.
The Diocese of Salisbury has been declared the first Eco Diocese
In a first for the Church of England, the Diocese of Salisbury has been granted Eco Diocese Status.
St Peter’s Officially Opens
St Peter's CE Primary Academy, Salisbury, has been officially dedicated by the Bishop of Salisbury, Nicholas Holtam.
Festival Marks WW1 Centenary
A report from a special edition of the annual Diocesan Choral Festival, by Chris Totney.
"God is in this place"
The Bishop-designate of Ramsbury, the Reverend Dr Andrew Paul Rumsey spent the day in Wiltshire as his appointment was announced by Downing Street.
New Bishop of Ramsbury Announced
The next Bishop of Ramsbury has been announced as The Reverend Dr Andrew Paul Rumsey by Downing Street this morning.
New Explorers Are Launched
The Diocese of Salisbury gives young people opportunities to take a year to explore their vocation as part of the Church of England Ministry Experience Scheme (CEMES). This year’s two ‘Pray, Serve, Grow’ Explorers are again based in a community house in Poole.
Bishop Tim Returns to Wimborne
Former Bishop of Sherborne Tim Thornton made a return visit to Wimborne Minster for the annual Governors’ service on Sunday.
Songs, Hymns and Hope
Song and hymn writers from across the south of England gathered at St Nicholas’ Corfe Mullen recently, to compare notes and learn from professionals.
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