As well as a huge choice of churches offering traditional carol services this Christmas, there are many outdoor and varied carol services to choose from across the Diocese of Bristol.
Bishop Viv confirmed 23 people during a service on 5 December
The pandemic showed us that there are many creative ways to hold Christingles, and that innovation has continued this year as churches across the diocese hold a variety of celebrations.
The Bishop of Bristol's address from the first in-person Diocesan Synod meeting since the start of the pandemic.
Last month Bishop Viv contributed to a number of House of Lords debates on topics including the new police crime bill, climate change risk and ethnicity pay gap reporting
How our local churches have been answering the call to create a just and sustainable world in the Diocese of Bristol recently
Bishop Lee confirmed eight people during a service at St Peter & St Paul on 7 November
The Chinese Labour Corp (CLC) was was a force of 140,000 Chinese workers recruited by the British government in the First World War
Bishop Viv hopes the Church of England might consider participating in a pilot study
The Bishop of Bristol and the Chair of the Bristol Diocesan Board of Finance are delighted to announce the appointment of Richard Leaman as the new Diocesan Secretary and CEO.
New General Synod members have been elected to represent the Diocese of Bristol
Read the stories of the LLMs who were licensed this year
The school marked the birthday with an official opening of its new learning hub, which was blessed by the Bishop of Swindon
Bishop Viv confirmed three people during a service on 3 October
On Homeless Sunday, churches and individuals take time to reflect upon homelessness and the issues surrounding homelessness in the UK.
The BBC Radio 4 service included a sermon from Revd Canon Dr Martin Gainsborough and worship led by the church choir
Almost 200 people came to the open day celebration of the Grade I-listed medieval church
The new plant from Pattern Church, Swindon, welcomed over 150 people to its first service on Sunday 12 September
"Memories were shared, old friends remembered and community renewed as we had fun together in ways that have not been possible for so long" - Revd Beverley Charles
Jonathan Bryan is a disability activist and the author of highly-acclaimed book, ‘Eye Can Write', which tells his powerful story of communicating through his eyes
The Well will hold its first service in a local school this September
The Bishop of Bristol, Vivienne Faull, and the Bishop of Ramsbury, Andrew Rumsey, will jointly take over the role.
The Rt Revd Vivienne Faull, Bishop of Bristol, will ordain 22 candidates as priests and deacons during four services over the coming weekend.
To launch the Cathedrals Cycle Route, a cycle relay is taking place this summer between each of the 42 Church of England cathedrals.
More than 400 people have signed up so far to walk or cycle the Youth Christian Climate Network relay due to travel the UK this summer.
The Teahouse aims to amplify minority voices within the Church of England and provide community
This June, churches around the world will mark the 200th anniversary of the Ellacombe Chimes, invented at St Mary's Church in Bitton
On Monday 17 May in the House of Lords, the Lord Bishop of Bristol, Rt Revd Vivienne Faull, made a speech in response to the Queen's speech.
The guidance for parishes and cathedrals addresses concerns over memorials with links to slavery and other ‘contested heritage'.
Findings released from national research into non-traditional church gatherings
The Bristol Diocesan Board of Finance is divesting from fossil fuel companies, and commits to its investments remaining free of holdings in coal, oil and gas in future.
The Diocese of Bristol welcomes the Archbishops' Anti-Racism Taskforce's report and supports call for urgent change.
Bristol Diocese is part of a multi-faith group that has released a faith manifesto in the lead-up to the Bristol mayoral election this May.
This sermon was given by Bishop Viv on Sunday 4 April 2021 at Bristol Cathedral.
The diocese invites everyone to share their stories of women in the diocese who have inspired them
The Revd Canon Dr Martin Gainsborough, Chaplain to the Bishop of Bristol, delivered delivers a sermon on Racial Justice Day 2021
Since the most recent lockdown was announced, some churches have made the difficult decision to close their buildings and offer digital services only until restrictions ease
The Bishop of Bristol, Rt Rev'd Vivienne Faull, is pleased to announce that Rev'd Melanie Otto will be the new Priest in Charge of the churches of St Agnes and St Anne's.
The Church of England has published a landmark set of resources drawing together the Bible, theology, science and history.
The Bishop of Bristol announced a new focus of work for the upcoming months, to shape the future of the Diocese of Bristol.
