Diocesan News
Psalms, Prayer and Praise
During the pandemic it has emerged that more than 26% of UK adults are now praying, many for the first time.
Historic Slavery
"Slavery and exploitation have no place in society." That is the strong message from the Church of England.
Weekly is a winner
The results are in on the new National Weekly Service - and it's a winner.
A story of resilience
A book by Old Testament and Hebrew Bible expert Meg Warner has been described as "electric" by Bishop Nicholas.
A Musical Trio
We continue our virtual tour of the Cathedral's Spirit and Endeavour exhibition with 3 musical items.
Starting to Open Up
The change in the Government's guidance last week means that those of our churches, that are able to do so safely, can now open for private prayer.
Lockdown teas for the church
With the present crisis curtailing almost all of our churches' normal fundraising events, our churches are finding new ways to raise much-needed funds.
Music in our churches?
As the latest Government guidance set out steps for reopening of church buildings for individual private prayer, and also for organ practice which is now permitted, the Church of England together with the Royal School of Church Music has encouraged the Government to be proactive in ensuring music-making can resume in church buildings, once it is safe to do so.
Prayer Points from Poole
As our churches take to social media to reach out to their communities with their mission and ministry, they are delighted to see how this is really engaging with people.
Prayers, pheasants and foodbanks
While our churches may have been closed, our churchyards have become places of sanctuary for us and for the wildlife.
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