Diocesan News
Good news: We’re open for business
The Dorset Echo carried joyous news last Saturday - “St Mary’s Church, Weymouth, opens for Sunday services” and the headline mirrored the good news for churches across our Diocese who have been able to open under the present restrictions and social distancing rules.
The Photography Competition is back again
At Rural Hope, we’re once again launching our annual Photography Competition.
Making a difference with Funding
12 projects across the Diocese of Salisbury will be the recipients of the latest round of small grants from the Salisbury Diocesan Social Welfare Fund and the St Mary’s Fund.
Pandemic leaves 1.1m teenagers isolated and unhappy
Nearly 1.1m children aged 10-17 in the UK have reported being unhappy with their lives as a whole during the coronavirus lockdown, according to a survey by the Children’s Society.
Sharing the Harvest
Many of our parishes are rural, and regularly embrace growing produce to donate or sell. But urban parishes are following suit, not least as a result of lockdown.
Wiltshire Ride+Stride is On!
Wiltshire Ride+Stride 2020 takes place on Saturday 12th September.
'Look what God has given you'
Prayer is at the centre of all we do as a Diocese and in despite these changing times, new prayer initiatives are still springing up.
Virtual Space for Prayer
As a Diocese our vision of Renewing Hope encourages us to pray, serve and grow together and so we welcome the launch of a new website to help people pray – maybe for the first time.
It's in the Bag
Social distancing rules, restrictions on gatherings and facemasks, none of these things have deterred our churches from reaching out to their communities.
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