Stephen Lake
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Full time husband of Carol, Dad of Katie, Sam and Joe, Bishop of Salisbury
Salisbury UK
Joined April 2014
As we prepare for Advent, the team behind the Diocese of Salisbury X account has decided to withdraw from the platform, as have its three bishops @BishopSarum, @BishSherborne and @RevAndrewRumsey. We explain why below.
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Listen to Bishop Stephen on the Makin Review and Archbishop Justin’s resignation. For support on church-related abuse, contact Safe Spaces ( https://t.co/r6vh3CYV8B - 0300 303 1056). Salisbury Diocese Safeguarding Team is also available at safeguarding@salisbury.anglican.org.
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Pupils from the village First School have made a Poppy Cross as a centrepiece for our Commemorations on Sunday. Some of them also wrote poetry reflecting on the significance of Poppies. #Dorset @DioSalisbury @bishsherborne @bishopsarum
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✨💜🎶Last week 771 children from across the Diocese of Salisbury Academy Trust came together in @SalisburyCath to celebrate being part of a unique, diverse & beautiful family @DioSalisbury We love celebrating community & what better way than to throw an iSingPOP Party🎶💜✨
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It's an old text but still valuable, I think. Welcoming children to the sacrament can only increase God's blessing to us all.
Grateful for this excellent material, which I stumbled across whilst purchasing gifts for our most recent confirmation candidates, as we look to introduce this @alexparkparish @bishopsarum
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Interesting piece in the @DioSalisbury giving bulletin on getting WiFi for contactless giving into a church in a 4G blackspot.
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A beautiful dawn with Morning Prayer to start a day of leadership team meetings @DioSalisbury
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From todays @thetimes “The new Chief Scout is an inspiration for young people in search of a satisfying life”
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Today @WimborneMinster to celebrate Education Sunday with #initiolearningtrust and pray for all our schools @DioSalisbury
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As famine is confirmed in our partner diocese of Sudan Canon Ian Woodward from the Sudan partnership @DioSalisbury writes:
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As the partnership enters its 53rd year, Canon Ian Woodward writes of dire developments in Sudan and urgent need for food and prayer
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You are all in my prayers this new term week @DioSalisbury
Join us in praying for our amazing teachers and school leaders today at the start of the new academic year! We pray for God's provision, wisdom and guidance for them in all that is to come this year.
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Very good to see @bishopsarum and Mrs Lake in the line up. Building partnership between the @DioSalisbury and @ArmyChaplaincy
The Chaplain General had the pleasure of hosting church leaders at the @EdinburghTattoo last weekend. The Rt Revd Dr Shaw J Paterson, Moderator of the Church of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, took the salute during the early evening performance. #EdinTattoo
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If you think about this picture in the broadest sense, how cool is this @DioSalisbury
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I have written a reflection following the recent File on 4 report which can be found here: https://t.co/sTDnMQ6UVy If you have been affected by any of the media coverage of this matter please do contact Safe Spaces UK
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Praying for all those who are receiving their results today. We pray that they would know God's love, peace and guidance throughout today and in all that's to come.
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Have you subscribed to our Youtube Channel? We have videos covering: Making Jesus Known in your local area and Diocese wide, resources such as webinars, highlights of diocesan events and inspirational stories. Its free to subscribe, click the link:
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A new set of prayers in response to the recent civil unrest has been published by the Church of England Racial Justice Unit. Join us in praying for peace. 🙏 Read more at https://t.co/zFgMW0ly4x.
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Prayers in response to the recent civil unrest published by the Church of England Racial Justice Unit.
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Currently on holiday with a dear friend who is curate at Sherborne Abbey, which was broken into a few days ago. The following items have been stolen, if you recognise any of them please contact Dorset Police immediately
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Pleased to have seen a draft - it's a must read @DioSalisbury
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It was wonderful! And great to represent @DioSalisbury with thanks for @ArmyChaplaincy
The Chaplain General had the pleasure of hosting church leaders at the @EdinburghTattoo last weekend. The Rt Revd Dr Shaw J Paterson, Moderator of the Church of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, took the salute during the early evening performance. #EdinTattoo
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