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Salisbury Sudans Fete celebration!

On Sunday 7 June, the Sudan Medical Link Summer fete raised over £10,000! This year, the Fete took place in the grounds of Salisbury Cathedral School, and those who braved the grey weather enjoyed listening to and watching performances.

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A day to thank and resource volunteers

On Friday 5 June, the first Volunteers Day organised by the DBF sought to celebrate and support volunteers and those who serve so faithfully in our parish churches. More than 80 people attended.

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School leavers celebratory service

This week, more than 2,000 pupils from across the diocese have taken part in the Salisbury Diocesan Board of Education primary school leavers’ service at Salisbury Cathedral.

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Introducing the Nurturing Courageous Christian Leadership programme

A new leadership programme to support leaders to flourish in the Diocese has been launched, with its first two cohorts announced.

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Churches of Wiltshire and heritage opportunities

In May 2026, more than 40 people from churches across Wiltshire gathered in Wilsford near Pewsey for an inspiring Churches of Wiltshire event organised by Clarissa Reilly.

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Sudan Humanitarian Appeal

Due to the humanitarian crisis in Sudan, we are raising an initial £30,000 to fund urgent food aid.  As more than 10 million people in Sudan struggle with severe hunger, Archbishop Ezekiel’s desperate appeal is for immediate food support.

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St Wite's Festival 2026 celebrates Dorset's patron saint

A unique weekend of pilgrimage, music and celebration honouring Dorset’s patron saint, St Wite, will take place on Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 May 2026, ahead of Dorset Day and the feast day of St Wite on 1 June.

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Interim arrangements for Bishops’ offices

Interim arrangements for contacting the Bishops’ offices have been put in place in the absence of a Bishop of Ramsbury, and as Bishop Stephen remains stepped back from ministry while a financial audit is underway.

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49 confirmed at Salisbury Cathedral

49 people were confirmed at Salisbury Cathedral on 16 May, at a service that was also attended by Monseigneur Olivier de Caligny, Bishop of Évreux, and a delegation from the Diocese of Évreux.

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Pilgrimage day celebrating St Aldhelm to be held at Milton Abbey

A special pilgrimage day celebrating the spirit, life and legacy of St Aldhelm will take place at Milton Abbey on Saturday 23 May 2026.

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