Diocesan News
Comfort and Joy and Rhyme
Our Salisbury Diocesan Advent Calendar 2020 has been getting plenty of feedback, with all story slots filled and inquiries from those interested in finding out more from the parishes and schools themselves. And some well-wishers are feeling extra inspired, as they share their memories and creative gifts.
Virtual Blue Light Carol Service
Our Emergency Services work round the clock to keep us safe and healthy, and many have strong links with parishes, not least in referrals or chaplaincy work.
Lap of honour
Epitomising the determination we need in these changing times, our parishioners are fundraising whatever the weather.
A Christmas warm-up
As many are finding it tough after years of austerity, with pandemic restrictions in tiers and many needing support, charities linked with our Bishops and parishes are appealing for funds for the vulnerable.
Letting the Light in
In this Eco Diocese, we encourage forward-thinking ideas to address the Climate Emergency, save emissions and make the best of our resources. So why not use free sunlight?
Counting on Eco Church
As we aim for the Gold standard as an Eco Diocese and as Eco Churches, our parishes continue to forge ahead - and data plays a key role in choosing what to tackle first.
From Mothers’ Union, with love
Diocesan President Rosie Stiven gives us some December highlights on determined campaigning, prisons work, and facing challenges with renewed hope.
Enriching Rural Teaching
Today the Church of England, Teach First and Chartered College of Teaching have launched an exciting project that will enrich teaching in rural areas. The Diocese of Salisbury is not only proud to be among 10 dioceses working within ‘The Rural Teaching Partnership’, but because of our strong ‘match’ to the project objectives, one of our Board of Education Team has been asked to lead on it nationally.
Remembering Rear Admiral Robin Musson, 1939-2020
Canon Ian Woodward, Chairman of the Salisbury-Sudans Partnership link writes:
A Royal Visit
The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall attended a service to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the foundation of Salisbury Cathedral on Monday.
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