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Transforming Church. Together.

We believe that the local church – the parish and new forms of church - is the genius of the Church of England. In the local, Christ’s love is offered to the reality of each place and every person. We long to see flourishing churches, which are representative of their communities, and where people are led by the Holy Spirit in growing the Kingdom of God. We pray for renewal and transformation of ourselves, our churches, and our society. 


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Bishops’ Lent Study Day offers space for Clergy and LLM's to pause and reflect

17th March 2026

On Thursday 12 March, Clergy and Licensed Lay Ministers (LLMs) gathered at St Michael’s, Stoke Gifford, for a Bishops’ Study Day, taking an opportunity to pause, reflect and reconnect during the season of Lent.

Swindon event celebrates local churches’ social action impact

13th March 2026

On Tuesday, 10 March, charity leaders, volunteers, church members and the Mayor gathered at Swindon Academy to celebrate the recent launch of the our Social Action Audit. The purpose of the event was both to celebrate the vital work already happening and to consider how the Audit can be used as a launchpad to foster new partnerships and projects.

Peter Huxtable licensed as Team Rector of Yate benefice

11th March 2026

The Diocese of Bristol is pleased to share that The Revd Canon Peter Huxtable has been licensed as Team Rector of the Yate Benefice.

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