Diocese stands with Manchester
Published: 24th May 2017Lichfield Diocese stands with Manchester following Monday's terrorist attack.
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Bid farewell but Bishop still Stoked
Published: 8th December 2017City of Culture bid worthwhile
Loving Black Country Families
Published: 22nd November 2017Ground-breaking project brings Black Country churches and charities together.
Armed Forces Covenant signed
Published: 18th May 2017The Diocese pledges its support to the Armed Forces community across the Midlands.
Dementia Friendly first for diocese
Published: 17th May 2017Lichfield diocese is the first nationally to be recognised as a dementia-friendly community.
Come and see stunning memorial
Published: 16th November 2017A striking stained glass memorial window in Stoke-on-Trent is on display for all to see.
Giving life
Published: 10th May 2017Christians across the Diocese are being urged to become organ donors as part of their giving.
Sabah Partnership renewed
Published: 6th November 2017The Dioceses of Lichfield and Sabah have formally renewed their partnership.
Near Neighbours celebrate together
Published: 3rd May 2017People come together to celebrate the good work of Near Neighbours in the Black Country.
Yellow Ribbon cut at new charity base
Published: 1st November 2017Making a positive difference to the lives of people leaving prison.
Spreading Places of Welcome
Published: 25th October 2017Places of Welcome initiative now at 200 venues as new enabler appointed.
Bishop beams in from Singapore
Published: 25th October 2017Bishop Michael speaks about common mission across the globe in a video address from Singapore.
Selwyn Study Day 2017: Called Together
Published: 16th October 2017Hundreds of people reflected on the nature of vocation at the annual Selwyn Lecture.
Community engagement grows faith
Published: 19th October 2017A survey in Lichfield Diocese shows getting involved in community life is key to discipleship.
New St Chad's Volunteer commissioned
Published: 12th October 2017From Penang to Shropshire.
Joining to end modern slavery
Published: 17th October 2017Lichfield Diocese is at the heart of a new project fighting modern slavery.
Young ordinands on the rise
Published: 28th September 2017Almost a third of new ordinands in Lichfield Diocese are young people.
Deaf Chaplain Susan commissioned
Published: 27th September 2017The Revd Susan Myatt is licensed as Diocesan Advisor to the Deaf Church.
Breaking barriers for people with disabilities
Published: 18th October 2017The Revd Zoe Heming becomes the Diocese's Enabling Church Advisor.
Hundreds gather to 'Come Follow Christ'
Published: 22nd May 2017People from throughout the Diocese gathered at Lichfield Cathedral to celebrate together.
Welcome to Shropshire
Published: 13th February 2018Shropshire has its first Place of Welcome thanks to church volunteers in Oswestry.
New Prebendaries named
Published: 12th February 2018Six clergy have been appointed to fill vacant Prebendary stalls at Lichfield Cathedral.
Fighting debt in the Black Country
Published: 8th February 2018Black Country people battling debt are to benefit from the appointment of a new worker.
Bishops oppose Enoch Powell plaque
Published: 6th February 2018The bishops of Wolverhampton and Lichfield oppose 'Rivers of Blood' politician tribute.
Church School Leaders' Conference
Published: 1st February 2018Featuring lollipop ladies, the Queen and St Chad
A blessing of conveniences
Published: 15th June 2018A village church has its first ever toilet - blessed by the Bishop of Lichfield.
Tributes to popular priest
Published: 31st January 2018Father Alan Jones served throughout the Black Country and South Staffordshire.
Real Talk brings communities together
Published: 30th January 2018Community conversations in the Black Country spark enthusiasm for neighbourhood change.
Walsall welcomes latest St Chad's Volunteer
Published: 29th January 2018Kenneth Bau Yi Wen commissioned by Bishop Michael
Mark My Words - Holocaust Memorial Day
Published: 24th January 2018As Holocaust Memorial Day approaches, the Bishop of Lichfield reflects on the words we use.