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Exceptional and tireless’ work to build relationship in Sudans recognised

Award from Archbishop of Canterbury for Rev Canon Ian Woodward

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Join our Angel Advent-ure this Christmas on our social medias

Inspired by Sturminster Newton we are flying small woolen angels across the diocese every day over on our Facebook and Instagram, guess each day at 9:00 where the church is and found out at 19:00!

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The Light Church will provide new home for worshipping community

The Light Church will provide new home for worshipping community in Royal Wootton Bassett - and for those with no church home

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Statement from the Bishop of Salisbury

I, together with Bishop Karen and Bishop Andrew, respect the decision of Archbishop Justin to step aside from his role as Archbishop of Canterbury and will continue to pray for him and his family. Archbishop Justin has taken personal and institutional responsibility to enable deeper change.

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Independent review into Church’s handling of Smyth case published

The independent review by Keith Makin into the Church of England’s handling of allegations of serious abuse by the late John Smyth has been published.

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Salisbury Cathedral Confirmations

Fifty candidates were confirmed in a moving service at Salisbury Cathedral on Saturday.


River Baptism

Last Sunday, Christ Church welcomed a new member, Aidan King, into the faith family through a riverside baptism at Heytesbury. Aidan, a recent addition to the church community, shared reflections on his personal faith journey during the service, expressing his commitment to Christ through the Baptism Liturgy.

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Christian service in NHS, army, schools and environment celebrated with award

St Aldhelm’s Cross recognizes dedication to Christian service by individuals in the diocese of Salisbury

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Sheep flock to churchyard rescue 

Four sheep have been introduced to help maintain St Wolfrida’s churchyard in Dorset, in order to allow more funds to be put towards protecting the church building against death watch beetle.

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Weymouth Protests, Racism, Non-violence and Black History Month 

A reflection from Revd Canon Jonathan Herbert, Chaplain to the Gypsy and Traveller Communities.

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