The Light Church will provide new home for worshipping community
The Light Church will provide new home for worshipping community in Royal Wootton Bassett - and for those with no church home
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Statement from the Bishop of Salisbury
I, together with Bishop Karen and Bishop Andrew, respect the decision of Archbishop Justin to step aside from his role as Archbishop of Canterbury and will continue to pray for him and his family. Archbishop Justin has taken personal and institutional responsibility to enable deeper change.
Independent review into Church’s handling of Smyth case published
The independent review by Keith Makin into the Church of England’s handling of allegations of serious abuse by the late John Smyth has been published.
Salisbury Cathedral Confirmations
Fifty candidates were confirmed in a moving service at Salisbury Cathedral on Saturday.
River Baptism
Last Sunday, Christ Church welcomed a new member, Aidan King, into the faith family through a riverside baptism at Heytesbury. Aidan, a recent addition to the church community, shared reflections on his personal faith journey during the service, expressing his commitment to Christ through the Baptism Liturgy.
Christian service in NHS, army, schools and environment celebrated with award
St Aldhelm’s Cross recognizes dedication to Christian service by individuals in the diocese of Salisbury
Sheep flock to churchyard rescue
Four sheep have been introduced to help maintain St Wolfrida’s churchyard in Dorset, in order to allow more funds to be put towards protecting the church building against death watch beetle.
Weymouth Protests, Racism, Non-violence and Black History Month
A reflection from Revd Canon Jonathan Herbert, Chaplain to the Gypsy and Traveller Communities.
LLM Annual Service
On Saturday 28 September, the LLMs of the Diocese gathered at Salisbury Cathedral for their annual service of celebration of their ministry and recommitment to serving God and their communities as Lay Ministers.
News from the Church of the Good Shepherd
"An exciting new community building is opening at the Church of the Good Shepherd on Poole’s Herbert Avenue. Over the last twelve months, people passing by have seen the 1931 timber building demolished and a new church building (pictured above) emerging to take its place – a similar shape but larger and with top quality modern facilities.
