Diocesan News
Harvest 2021
As our parishes become more internet-savvy, the line between 'in person' and 'online' is becoming blurred - but in a good way. Face-to-face services are often broadcast to those at home, and quality photography brings home the care taken in displays, activities and services.
200K for Community Advisors
The Salisbury Diocesan Board of Education is delighted to announce they have been awarded a £200,000 grant, across three years, from Allchurches Trust.
In the footsteps of Columba
Next week, Bishop Karen and the Revd Louise Ellis, Vicar of Lilliput, will be leading a long-awaited Diocesan pilgrimage to the Isle of Iona.
This church is going Wild!
During lockdown, many of us took the opportunity to explore our local area during daily exercise and this, along with awareness of climate and sustainability issues, has inspired fresh thinking.
Stop modern slavery, starting now
The #1Life1Voice Stop Modern Slavery project gets under way this week.
#OrdinaryActivists, part 3
One of our School Improvement Advisers, Debbie Heritage, has featured in the Clewer Initiative's national campaign against modern slavery, ahead of Anti-Slavery day on 18th October.
A taste of pioneer ministry
The Diocese is partnering with the Diocese of Bath & Wells and Church Mission Society to run the CMS certificate - a new course for the formation and training of lay pioneers. Two taster events are taking place in November.
Does the parish need saving?
Bishop Andrew is taking part in a lively online debate on Wednesday that will be discussing this question, and checking whether claims that the parish system is being dismantled are really accurate.
Pray for COP26
Many young people are mobilising ahead of the COP26 climate change talks in Glasgow next month. Some are arranging protests, some are wondering what to do - but some are asking their peers to pray.
The Sudans Day 2021
An annual fixture, the Sudans Day is usually held in October in a venue in our Diocese, and features celebration and challenge in equal measure.
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