Diocesan News
Comms, meet DIOs
Our Diocesan Communications Team has got together with two of our faithful Deanery Information Officers.
Come and Explore
Has God been calling to you during this lockdown, to serve him and his Church? Sometimes we just need a nudge from someone we can trust.
1 Life, 1 Voice: Help stop modern slavery
There are only six weeks to go before the #1Life1Voice Stop Modern Slavery project gets under way in mid-October. Modern Slavery is a huge issue internationally, nationally and within our own Diocese, and takes many forms.
Sudans Day 2021
This year's main update on the current social and political situation in Sudan and South Sudan, and on the work of the Deaneries and the Sudan Committee, takes place at St Francis' Church, Salisbury next month.
How was your summer?
Like you, Grapevine returned from its summer holidays this week, and we would love to know what you have been up to.
Engaging with Generous Giving
The countdown to our Diocesan Generous Giving Campaign has begun and with just nine days to go before the launch, Bishop Karen is encouraging as many parishes as possible to join in.
Bishop praises new graveyard mapping project
The Bishop of Ramsbury has praised a new Church of England project that will create a free digital map of every grave and feature in every churchyard in the country.
Welcoming refugees from Afghanistan
UK citizens are helping Afghan refugees entering the country and looking to resettle in a number of ways - by donating clothes and other items, or by providing temporary accommodation.
St Edward’s Way gets underway
A footpath route between Wareham and Shaftesbury Abbey was developed by the Dorset Ramblers but was delayed due to the pandemic. Bishop Karen is currently leading a pilgrimage walk, with the final leg tomorrow (Saturday 4th September).
Saying it with flowers
Church-school partnerships are flourishing across our Diocese - and it can be a multi-sensory experience.
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