The Diocesan Annual Review 2022 is out now and available to read as a FlipBook here. As we look forward to the rest of this year, we pray we may all continue sharing the life of Christ locally through mission work, chaplaincy, work in our schools and with children and young people, and with the same hospitality and generosity to stranger and neighbour as witnessed throughout last year.
We are looking forward to welcoming Archbishop Justin Welby to the diocese between 9-11 June, who will lead us in a diocese-wide evangelistic mission to make Christ known , that we all may flourish and grow.
The Wiltshire Living Churchyards project encourages parishes to manage their churchyards to benefit and increase its natural history.
The Dorset Historic Churches Trust has awarded the Morshead Trophy for this year to St Nicholas Church, Silton. The Trophy is named after Sir Owen Morshead, one of the founders of the Trust in 1960.
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Staff and students at St Osmund’s CE Middle School, Dorchester, have recently completed a challenge to ‘twin’ all 49 toilets in the school through the charity 'Toilet Twinning', which helps provide safe toilets overseas.
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The Revd Jo Neary has been announced as Sarum Colleges Tutor in Rural Ministry and Mission in the Centre for Formation in Ministry with immediate effect.
Across the Diocese of Salisbury, local churches faithfully share the good news of Jesus every week through their worship, through acts of loving service, and through creative outreach. In June, Archbishop Justin joins us for a weekend to lead us in a diocese-wide evangelistic mission.
Canon Ian Woodward, chair of the Salisbury-Sudans Link, offers an update on the conflict in Sudan and encourages us to continue praying for all involved in this tragic power struggle. Learn more about how we support Sudan practically as a diocese.
Over the weekend, communities around the diocese came together to celebrate the King's Coronation. A variety of events where held, from picnics and a good ol' fashioned sing-song to a spot of gardening and tree planting!
Read sermons from Coronation services at Salisbury Cathedral and Sherborne Abbey
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