Celebrating partnership between schools and churches
The Revd Jim Edie was welcomed to the Benefice of Sherborne on Tuesday 6 September, as both Team Vicar of St Paul's Church, and Chaplain of The Gryphon School.
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Diocesan commemoration events for Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Churches across the diocese will be holding special commemorative or thanksgiving services this weekend to enable local communities to remember Her Majesty's life. You can find details to some of these services here.
The diocese pauses to remember Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
In the wake of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II passing, people from across the diocese have been paying tribute to her long reign, which had spanned over 70 years and who touched the lives of many.
How to find out what your local church is offering
Many churches will be holding special services honouring Her Majesty The Queen. To find out what your local church is doing, visit achurchnearyou.com
Ad clerum on the death of Her Majesty the Queen
A message from Bishop Stephen, Bishop Karen, and Bishop Andrew
Remembering Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Information on services, resources, and other opportunities for prayer and reflection in the period of National Mourning
Mourning the death of Her Majesty The Queen
Statement from The Bishop of Salisbury, The Rt Rev Stephen Lake on the death of Her Majesty The Queen
The Joy of Knowing Pete
The Benefice of Charminster, Stinsford and the Chalk Stream Villages celebrated one of their own releasing a book over the summer. Hazel Morgan, who has worked hard in her deanery to help churches listen to those with disabilities, and include them, has written The Joy of Knowing Pete – an insight into her life and faith whilst caring for her son who had Downs Syndrome.
Hymns, Pimms, and talent
The creativity that #SalisburysGotTalent has unleashed has been quite remarkable. Licensed Lay Minister Yvonne Allen has written of the unique way St Giles', Great Wishford, invested their £10.
The Sudan Link - a prayerful partnership
The Revd Jenny Nelson, member of the Sudan Link Partnership, delighted in being able to meet so many guests from Sudan in August. She has written about her week, and the importance of prayer in this partnership.
