News and Media


LGBTQIA+ Chaplaincy response to House of Bishops Statement

The LGBTQIA+ Chaplaincy of the Diocese of Salisbury offer their solidarity and support to the LGBTQIA+ community, their family and friends, following the House of Bishops update on the Church of England’s Living in Love and Faith process.


GIVING THE FALLEN THEIR NAMES

What started as a simple gesture to discover the first names of servicemen from WWI and WWII who did not return to their village transformed into a 16-year labour of love for one woman from Dorset.

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Six people recipients of Cross of St Aldhelm in its 20th year

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.

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Changes for DBS checks for PCC members

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).


What does it mean to belong? Stories of movement and belonging

Seven people share their personal stories of movement – and what it means to them to belong.

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Young people flock to Salisbury church initiative

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.

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Charity tractor run raises £1550

A charity tractor run has raised £1550 for the church and Dementia Society.

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New Archbishop of Canterbury, Bishop Sarah Mullally

The Diocese of Salisbury has welcomed today’s announcement of the appointment of Bishop Sarah Mullally as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury.


Commissioned to serve, our new Licensed Lay Ministers

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.


APCS Data Breach

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.

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