Simon Taylor
@drsimont.bsky.social
Director of Mission & Ministry Support @bristoldiocese.org
Human, father, husband, priest, theologian, occasional writer (in something like that order)
Posts in personal capacity
Human, father, husband, priest, theologian, occasional writer (in something like that order)
Posts in personal capacity
Support from @theminusfive.bsky.social essentially a reconfiguration of the main act! Really loud & lively. Great evening!
August 14, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Support from @theminusfive.bsky.social essentially a reconfiguration of the main act! Really loud & lively. Great evening!
Fantastic evening at Strangebrew in Bristol. Great gig from @lukehaines.bsky.social and Peter Buck. Good humour & fabulous music.
So glad to be there with @possiblyjes.bsky.social
So glad to be there with @possiblyjes.bsky.social
August 14, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Fantastic evening at Strangebrew in Bristol. Great gig from @lukehaines.bsky.social and Peter Buck. Good humour & fabulous music.
So glad to be there with @possiblyjes.bsky.social
So glad to be there with @possiblyjes.bsky.social
Huge joy to be part of @huwyardley.bsky.social presiding at the Eucharist for the first time; and a massive privilege to preach. Prayers for Huw & for the parishes and places he serves
July 6, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Huge joy to be part of @huwyardley.bsky.social presiding at the Eucharist for the first time; and a massive privilege to preach. Prayers for Huw & for the parishes and places he serves
Always love Trinity Sunday with this as the first reading. An Arian proof text used to celebrate the Holy Trinity. A reminder that Scripture needs interpretation!
June 15, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Always love Trinity Sunday with this as the first reading. An Arian proof text used to celebrate the Holy Trinity. A reminder that Scripture needs interpretation!
Great day at @coventrycathedral.bsky.social for the Reconciliation Initiatives conference on ‘Being Missional’. Lots of friends & colleagues from @bristoldiocese.org and elsewhere. Rich material to learn from. Treat to be in such a storied space.
June 10, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Great day at @coventrycathedral.bsky.social for the Reconciliation Initiatives conference on ‘Being Missional’. Lots of friends & colleagues from @bristoldiocese.org and elsewhere. Rich material to learn from. Treat to be in such a storied space.
Great evening watching @thehornesection.bsky.social at @bristolbeacon.bsky.social
Laughed a lot. Thank you all !
@alexhorne.bsky.social
Laughed a lot. Thank you all !
@alexhorne.bsky.social
June 4, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Great evening watching @thehornesection.bsky.social at @bristolbeacon.bsky.social
Laughed a lot. Thank you all !
@alexhorne.bsky.social
Laughed a lot. Thank you all !
@alexhorne.bsky.social
Done it!
Finished the Bristol 10k on a glorious sunny day.
Thanks to all who sponsored me. Still time to do do here: www.justgiving.com/page/simon-t...
Finished the Bristol 10k on a glorious sunny day.
Thanks to all who sponsored me. Still time to do do here: www.justgiving.com/page/simon-t...
May 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Done it!
Finished the Bristol 10k on a glorious sunny day.
Thanks to all who sponsored me. Still time to do do here: www.justgiving.com/page/simon-t...
Finished the Bristol 10k on a glorious sunny day.
Thanks to all who sponsored me. Still time to do do here: www.justgiving.com/page/simon-t...
Today started with Morning Prayer @salisburycathedral.bsky.social
It ends with Evensong @worcestercathedral.bsky.social
Grateful for smooth running trains!
Good to be on Worcester for the installation of @jacktheluddite.bsky.social as Diocesan Chancellor.
It ends with Evensong @worcestercathedral.bsky.social
Grateful for smooth running trains!
Good to be on Worcester for the installation of @jacktheluddite.bsky.social as Diocesan Chancellor.
May 7, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Today started with Morning Prayer @salisburycathedral.bsky.social
It ends with Evensong @worcestercathedral.bsky.social
Grateful for smooth running trains!
Good to be on Worcester for the installation of @jacktheluddite.bsky.social as Diocesan Chancellor.
It ends with Evensong @worcestercathedral.bsky.social
Grateful for smooth running trains!
Good to be on Worcester for the installation of @jacktheluddite.bsky.social as Diocesan Chancellor.
Perfect way to spend a bank holiday- at an elephant’s birthday party!
Happy 11th birthday Sutton.
Happy 11th birthday Sutton.
May 5, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Perfect way to spend a bank holiday- at an elephant’s birthday party!
Happy 11th birthday Sutton.
Happy 11th birthday Sutton.
Last run before Bristol 10k on Sunday. On course to stagger round slowly.
Sponsor me here: www.justgiving.com/page/simon-t...
Sponsor me here: www.justgiving.com/page/simon-t...
May 5, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Last run before Bristol 10k on Sunday. On course to stagger round slowly.
Sponsor me here: www.justgiving.com/page/simon-t...
Sponsor me here: www.justgiving.com/page/simon-t...
In the midst of all that is hard, depressing & wrong with this world, a night of sheer joy with @mickpuck.bsky.social & @waterboysmusic.bsky.social Great music, dancing the night away with @possiblyjes.bsky.social
Thanks for a great evening!
Thanks for a great evening!
May 2, 2025 at 9:51 PM
In the midst of all that is hard, depressing & wrong with this world, a night of sheer joy with @mickpuck.bsky.social & @waterboysmusic.bsky.social Great music, dancing the night away with @possiblyjes.bsky.social
Thanks for a great evening!
Thanks for a great evening!
Back at St Melitus college for the second day of the Credal Spirit conference.
Last night we had a wonderful address from @rowaninfo.bsky.social
Last night we had a wonderful address from @rowaninfo.bsky.social
May 1, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Back at St Melitus college for the second day of the Credal Spirit conference.
Last night we had a wonderful address from @rowaninfo.bsky.social
Last night we had a wonderful address from @rowaninfo.bsky.social
Enjoying the Credal Spirit conference at St Melitus. First paper on Romans & Nicaea and the need to hold together witness, resistance, & worship was really inspiring
April 30, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Enjoying the Credal Spirit conference at St Melitus. First paper on Romans & Nicaea and the need to hold together witness, resistance, & worship was really inspiring
March 16, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Not to mention ship in a bottle & some random empathy elephants (for @possiblyjes.bsky.social !)
February 23, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Not to mention ship in a bottle & some random empathy elephants (for @possiblyjes.bsky.social !)
Today Dad’s taxi (co-driven by @jacktheluddite.bsky.social ) heads to Greenwich.
Enjoying some the sights in the dull damp.
Enjoying some the sights in the dull damp.
February 23, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Today Dad’s taxi (co-driven by @jacktheluddite.bsky.social ) heads to Greenwich.
Enjoying some the sights in the dull damp.
Enjoying some the sights in the dull damp.
The revival of a very old joke! Mostly from me to @jacktheluddite.bsky.social
Thanks @chismith.bsky.social & @endore.bsky.social
Thanks @chismith.bsky.social & @endore.bsky.social
February 21, 2025 at 7:03 PM
The revival of a very old joke! Mostly from me to @jacktheluddite.bsky.social
Thanks @chismith.bsky.social & @endore.bsky.social
Thanks @chismith.bsky.social & @endore.bsky.social
Looks suspiciously like a Pokémon!
February 21, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Looks suspiciously like a Pokémon!
Great gig tonight at O2 in Bristol. Lottery Winners with support from the Covasettes.
Funny, brave & sheer entertainment. Thanks to @possiblyjes.bsky.social & her sister for taking their old man.
Funny, brave & sheer entertainment. Thanks to @possiblyjes.bsky.social & her sister for taking their old man.
February 21, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Great gig tonight at O2 in Bristol. Lottery Winners with support from the Covasettes.
Funny, brave & sheer entertainment. Thanks to @possiblyjes.bsky.social & her sister for taking their old man.
Funny, brave & sheer entertainment. Thanks to @possiblyjes.bsky.social & her sister for taking their old man.
Today the church remembers Janani Luwum. Archbishop of Uganda, he stood up to Idi Amin & was murdered for doing so. Praying for courage for all speaking truth to power.
February 17, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Today the church remembers Janani Luwum. Archbishop of Uganda, he stood up to Idi Amin & was murdered for doing so. Praying for courage for all speaking truth to power.
Appetite well & truly whetted for this summer’s new performance - Busk. Can’t wait!
February 16, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Appetite well & truly whetted for this summer’s new performance - Busk. Can’t wait!
Fabulous performance from the always fantastic #ProjectDance at the Royal Academy of Dance this afternoon.
In These Chapters - a remarkable journey through the past 5 years.
Amazing dancing & some brilliant artwork as well.
In These Chapters - a remarkable journey through the past 5 years.
Amazing dancing & some brilliant artwork as well.
February 16, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Fabulous performance from the always fantastic #ProjectDance at the Royal Academy of Dance this afternoon.
In These Chapters - a remarkable journey through the past 5 years.
Amazing dancing & some brilliant artwork as well.
In These Chapters - a remarkable journey through the past 5 years.
Amazing dancing & some brilliant artwork as well.
Amazing performance of Giselle by Bristol Russian Ballet School. My dance education continues…
February 15, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Amazing performance of Giselle by Bristol Russian Ballet School. My dance education continues…
Grateful for the Collect for today. Need this prayer at the moment. Praying it for all who need it.
February 11, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Grateful for the Collect for today. Need this prayer at the moment. Praying it for all who need it.
