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  1. Church pledges £24 million for nationwide new projects

    03/01/2018

    NEWS / Church pledges £24 million for nationwide new projects

  2. Emotional support for COVID-19 anxiety

    18/05/2020

    A new phoneline run by 90 lay and clergy chaplains has been set up to provide emotional support for those suffering from COVID-19 related anxiety in the Avon and Somerset area.

  3. Faith on the frontline

    05/06/2020

    A series of video diaries from key workers in the South West offers an insight into how people’s faith is motivating their work during the coronavirus pandemic.

  4. Michael Beasley named as next Bishop of Bath and Wells

    28/04/2022

    Downing Street has announced today that the Rt Revd Michael Beasley will be the next Bishop of Bath and Wells. 

  5. New Dean of Wells announced

    15/01/2024

    Reverend Canon Toby Wright will be the next Dean of Wells, it has been announced.

  6. One year on: churches’ support for Ukrainian refugees

    27/02/2023

    Over the past year, local churches from across the country have rallied to support Ukrainian refugees. Here are some of the stories, shared by dioceses, to mark the anniversary of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

  7. Response to reports of the death of John Smyth

    12/08/2018

    Response to reports of the death of John Smyth from the Bishop of Bath and Wells, Peter Hancock, the Church of England's lead safeguarding bishop.

  8. ‘I’m a mate for the journey’ – the chaplain employed in the construction industry

    27/12/2021

    Chaplains have continued to serve vulnerable and dispersed communities throughout the pandemic, including those in industry – like Ewen Huffman.