Diocesan News
Gathering at The Village Pump
At the beginning of each month, a rural gathering, The Village Pump, takes place on zoom for rural clergy and laity. It's hosted by the diocesan Rural Field Officers, and we have had the privilege to catch up with RFO Richard Hancock, Priest in Charge of the Handley Benefice, to hear about why this gathering is so important.
Devizes kids to celebrate Jubilee with professional artist
A historic Devizes church will help local children celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee by giving them the chance to work with a renowned local artist over the jubilee period.
You're invited to Bishop Stephen's Enthronement
A big diocesan welcome for Bishop Stephen will take place on Sunday 19 June at Salisbury Cathedral, 3pm, to which everyone in the diocese is invited.
Centenarian celebrates milestone with generosity
George, from the Diocese of Salisbury, turned 100 in April and collected donations for the work of The Children's Society in lieu of gifts.
Welcome to Jo Neary, Tutor in Rural Ministry
Sarum College are delighted to welcome the Revd Jo Neary as Tutor in Rural Ministry with immediate effect. Jo is being seconded part-time to Sarum College's Centre for Formation in Ministry by the Diocese of Salisbury until early 2023 as part of the Diocesan Rural Hope Project.
Flower Festival underway at Salisbury Cathedral
A replica of the Queen’s coronation robe made of dyed grasses and gilded ferns was unveiled at Salisbury Cathedral for the 2022 Flower Festival, Celebration – A Festival of Flowers.
Westbury Leigh C of E Primary School goes Purple
Westbury Leigh C of E Primary School recently held a #PurpleUp day for a valuable cause.
Police Memorial Service at Wimborne Minster
On Thursday 28 April 2022, members of the Dorset Branch of the National Association of Retired Police Officers gathered for a special memorial service to honour those members who died during the pandemic and whose funeral was, of necessity reduced to a minimum.
Five new canons installed into Salisbury Cathedral’s College of Canons
During Evensong on Tuesday 3 May, five new canons were installed as members of Salisbury Cathedral’s College of Canons at the invitation of Bishop Karen.
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