Diocesan News
Remembering, Part 2
Continuing our Remembrance coverage, this week features churches and schools who made the most of online video to reach fellow believers and their wider communities, as they remembered the fallen and those left behind.
Continuing to Pray for the Nation
Our Bishops have joined with the Archbishops of Canterbury and York and other senior church leaders, who are inviting Christians to pray for our nation over the next month of lockdown, and parishes and schools are joining in too.
Breakfast at Home
Farmers must rise to the needs of “a whole host of new challenges” - that was the message from the High Sheriff of Dorset to those attending Bishop Karen’s latest ‘Breakfast at Home’.
A Jubilee in the Lords
Bishop Nicholas spoke in the House of Lords this week about celebrating the Queens Platinum Jubilee.
Love Devizes
As our parishes weather the changes due to the pandemic, and help support and transform their local communities, new initiatives continue to spring up.
Church apologises to victims
Following the publication on October 6th of its overarching IICSA report, the National Church’s governing bodies have all endorsed a motion apologising to victims and survivors and committing to urgently implementing IICSA's 6 recommendations, with emphasis on independent safeguarding and redress for survivors and victims.
Remembering in Second Lockdown
Despite returning to lockdown, our churches and schools have made sure they remember the fallen and those left behind.
Living in Love and Faith: 'listen and learn together'
Churches are being encouraged to discuss questions of identity, sexuality, relationships and marriage following the publication of a landmark set of resources drawing together the Bible, theology, science and history with powerful real-life stories.
A new "imaginary"
As our parishes and schools adjust again in changing times, returning to lockdown patterns and seeking to involve those with and without technology, new forms of church gathering, worship and working are emerging. Where do we go from here?
Covid means Share will stay the same
Our parishes have been told their Share request will remain the same for 2021.
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