Welcome to Wessex Synod!

We’re part of the United Reformed Church, worshipping in and around over 100 communities across many counties, along with the Isle of Wight and the Channel Islands.

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Our synod gives us beautiful countryside, vibrant cities, historical towns, stunning coastlines. This website helps equip you with everything you need too!

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A key part of our responsibility as siblings in Christ is safeguarding one another, particularly children, young people and adults at risk. Make sure you’re up to date with the latest guidance and training below.

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National Safeguarding Training and e-learning dates in 2024

Training dates and booking information Zoom sessions on the following topics; Adult SafeguardingDDC Verifiers and Safer RecruitmentDomestic AbuseElders as TrusteesModern SlaveryOnline SafetyRefugees and Asylum SeekersSafeguarding for Ministers supporting...

October Synod Papers available now

Synod meets in person on Saturday 14th October at Richmond Hill St Andrew's URC, Bournemouth, BH2 6JJ. Synod Papers available belowMap of Church

New Wessex Synod Moderator nominated

The Revd Dr Michael Hopkins has been nominated to serve as Moderator of the United Reformed Church (URC) Wessex Synod after the Revd Clare Downing became the Moderator of the North Western Synod in June. Michael has served in pastoral charge of local churches since...

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