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The latest news from the Diocese of Salisbury
- Curate’s Crazy Cycling Concludes — by Michael Ford — last modified 16 Jul, 2021 05:47 PM
- On Thursday (15th July), at 5.00am, the Curate of St James’ Church Devizes, Richard Saint, began his challenge of ascending 10,000 metres on his bike using the online cycling platform Zwift.
- 50k in a Day — by Michael Ford — last modified 16 Jul, 2021 05:46 PM
- A Wiltshire clergyman plans to walk 50 kilometres - 31 miles, five more than a marathon - in one day, to raise funds for his churches and to help the victims of a brutal but often ignored conflict.
- Putting the Ark into St Mark's — by Michael Ford — last modified 16 Jul, 2021 05:46 PM
- The Salisbury’s Men’s Shed group is making parts for the St Mark’s ‘Ark’ project, a public art installation and community project.
- Our Planet — by Michael Ford — last modified 16 Jul, 2021 05:46 PM
- As we seek to make changes to our lives to reduce our impact on the planet - and start to give back as part of Net Zero - parishes are sharing some great ideas.
- Feeding the hungry in Sudan — by Michael Ford — last modified 16 Jul, 2021 05:46 PM
- The Archbishop of Sudan, Ezekiel Kondo, has issued a report on food distribution funded by last year's Sudans Emergency Appeal in this Diocese.
- Archbishop speaks out on South Sudan — by Michael Ford — last modified 16 Jul, 2021 05:46 PM
- The Most Revd Dr Justin Badi Arama, Primate of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan, has issued a strongly-worded pastoral letter on the tenth anniversary of the founding of South Sudan.
- Walking St Edward’s Way — by Michael Ford — last modified 16 Jul, 2021 05:45 PM
- This footpath route between Wareham and Shaftesbury Abbey was developed by the Dorset Ramblers, but has been delayed due to the pandemic. Bishop Karen will be leading a pilgrimage walk over three days in early September.
- 'Next year in Jerusalem!' — by Michael Ford — last modified 16 Jul, 2021 05:45 PM
- Two of our priests are organising a trip to the Holy Land next year.
- 'Leave no one behind' — by Michael Ford — last modified 16 Jul, 2021 05:45 PM
- With the centenary of the First World War, many parishes became key players in researching local history - and there have been some surprises.
- Teaching Assistant wins national Silver — by Michael Ford — last modified 15 Jul, 2021 03:29 PM
- St Edward's School teaching assistant Dorota Hall has won a Silver Award for Teaching Assistant of the Year.
- The Village Pump — by Michael Ford — last modified 13 Jul, 2021 02:38 PM
- A new informal monthly meeting will be an opportunity for rural clergy and laity to meet to share ideas and concerns about rural life, the church and its outreach, hosted by the Rural Field Officer for Dorset.
- Thank you from Bishop Nicholas — by Michael Ford — last modified 09 Jul, 2021 10:09 PM
- Following his retirement as Bishop of Salisbury, Bishop Nicholas has issued a thank-you, saying that he and Helen feel "overwhelmed."
- South Sudan Turns Ten — by Michael Ford — last modified 09 Jul, 2021 10:09 PM
- Today, 9th July 2021, marks the tenth anniversary of the founding of South Sudan, the world's youngest country as an independent state, after 22 years of civil war and a further six years of negotiation.
- Clergy Day 2021 — by Michael Ford — last modified 09 Jul, 2021 10:09 PM
- 218 of our hard-working priests and a few other attendees recently joined together with Bishop Karen and keynote speaker Dr Krish Kandiah for the 2021 Clergy Day on Zoom.
- Thatcher loses his thatch! — by Michael Ford — last modified 09 Jul, 2021 10:08 PM
- Fundraising is not always a serious business. A well-known master thatcher and bellringer has recently completed a charity head-shave, and has raised way more money than his target of £250.
- #StandForSynod — by Michael Ford — last modified 09 Jul, 2021 10:08 PM
- Have you ever thought of standing for the General Synod of the Church of England? Well, maybe you should! We want to encourage a broad range of voices to our national decision-making body.
- Community businesses in places of worship — by Michael Ford — last modified 09 Jul, 2021 10:08 PM
- In this new era as many churches re-open and face financial challenges, some parishes are considering new routes to revenue and funding.
- Aquadeacon swims pierlessly — by Michael Ford — last modified 09 Jul, 2021 10:08 PM
- The Ven Sue Groom, Archdeacon of Wilts, has swum half a mile in the sea for charity, and has achieved 176% of her target funds.
- A gentle form of activism — by Michael Ford — last modified 09 Jul, 2021 10:08 PM
- As we emerge from restrictions and start to look at what life will be like, many of us in the Diocese are considering not only what we should be doing to live better, but how we can influence others to make a difference.
- Wiltshire Council consults on Climate — by Michael Ford — last modified 09 Jul, 2021 10:07 PM
- Wiltshire Council is consulting on its draft Climate Strategy from 1st September for six weeks, as it aims to meet its pledge to be carbon neutral by 2030.
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