The House of Bishops has made a series of key decisions on the future direction of the Church of England’s Living in Love and Faith process, which explores questions of relationships, sexuality and marriage. Final decisions will be taken in December.
In the 20th year since its inauguration, six people from across the Diocese of Salisbury have been awarded the Cross of St Aldhelm by the Bishop of Salisbury, Rt Revd Stephen Lake, at a service in Salisbury Cathedral on Sunday 26 October.
As we are moving to the new systems we have reviewed our current processes and there will be some changes in levels of checks advised for some roles. With updated guidance we are now advising that all PCC members are required to complete a DBS check to the level of Enhanced Child and Adult (but without barred lists).
Seven people share their personal stories of movement – and what it means to them to belong.
A powerful new cross-church initiative is capturing the hearts of young people across Salisbury, with three churches from different denominations uniting to run Youth Alpha Salisbury for young people aged 10-18 where they can explore life’s big questions, develop leadership skills and build lasting community.
A charity tractor run has raised £1550 for the church and Dementia Society.
The Diocese of Salisbury has welcomed today’s announcement of the appointment of Bishop Sarah Mullally as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury.
Last Saturday 27 September, six new licensed lay ministers were admitted to serve across the diocese by the Bishop of Sherborne in a special service at Salisbury Cathedral. Please pray for them as they begin their new ministry. They were joined by others in licensed lay ministry to celebrate.
Many parishes in the Diocese of Salisbury, and in other dioceses, have been contacted by APCS about a data breach. Find information about next steps for affected individuals and parishes.
Every year, our churches Ride + Stride on the second Saturday in September to raise funds for local churches and the Dorset/Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust, and this year was no different!
