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candles in a church Polish celebration of singledom
The polish community in Somerset are holding a traditional folk celebration to mark St Andrew's Night.

Bible Paulton takes a 'Walk Thru' bible
People in Paulton are set to take part in a unique one-day course which will see the whole of the New Testament explored in just over six hours.


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Cathedral to host hospice party
Wells Cathedral is to host a special thanksgiving service marking Weston Hospicecare's 20th anniversary.

Marathon bible reading in Frome
Christians in Frome are undertaking an unusual marathon - reading the bible non-stop for a total of 76 hours.

Catholic podcast's on Frome
Members of Frome's Catholic community take part in an award-winning podcast series, with shows focusing on the town's life.

Pub to be new place of worship
A church in Somerset is hoping to use a pub in Langport to bring the community together by converting it into a community centre.

Debating the role of Christianity
A series of lectures are held at Wells Cathedral looking at the role Christianity plays in modern society.

Monks create sand work of art
Monks from India are creating a work of art out of sand in Glastonbury only for it to be washed away after five days.

Minister stands on fourth plinth
A Methodist minister from Castle Cary offers spiritual guidance from the Fourth Plinth.

Bishop's 330-mile county trek
The Bishop of Bath and Wells Peter Price is halfway through his 330 mile walk to celebrate the 1100th anniversary of the diocese.


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