Diocesan News
Setting Easter Alight
Bishop Nicholas will start his last Easter Sunday service as the Bishop of Salisbury lighting the 2021 Easter Candle in the grounds of the Cathedral.
Palm Sunday and Holy Week, 2021
As Easter 2021 approaches, our churches and schools continue to broadcast and meet outdoors across our Diocese with increasing confidence, creativity and commitment.
Maundy Money: it's in the post
Covid-19 restrictions have again prevented our Maundy Money honourees from receiving their gift in person from Her Majesty The Queen.
Field of heartbreak and hope
St James, the church behind the Devizes Thankful Wall last Christmas, is providing a new public interactive space called The Field over the Easter weekend, enabling everyone to acknowledge and share the losses experienced during the pandemic.
Chrism Eucharist 2021
With many Covid restrictions still in place, this year the traditional Diocesan Maundy Thursday Chrism Eucharist took place online, but was still a truly inclusive event that saw many of our clergy and lay ministers, reaffirming their commitment to ministry.
Long live the churchyard
St Giles Churchyard, Chideock has been participating in The Living Churchyard Project.
Earth Hour 2021
The annual #EarthHour switch-off of electricity has garnered celebrity support and reached millions of people across the world.
Broadcasting behind bars
Bear Grylls and a former inmate at Winchester Prison will speak of how the Christian faith changed their lives in an Easter Day service streamed into prison cells across the country this weekend.
An education offer for everyone
The Church of England is among 9 partner providers for the reformed National Professional Qualifications (NPQ) for aspiring education leaders, or those who want to develop in specialist areas, which launches in the autumn.
Sudan's debts to be cleared
Sudan has now fulfilled all conditions for its huge historic external debt to be cleared, so that the country can access World Bank grants and low-interest loans.
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