Graft reaps rewards

Conference takes (root) stock

200 take part in cycle challenge

People line up to raise money for mental health services in Rugeley.

Walking to a different drum

Black History Month sees celebrations at Lichfield Cathedral.

250 up for Places of Welcome

A Chase Terrace church has become the 250th Place of Welcome.

Cycle challenge for mental health

The Revd David Evans is urging people to get on their bike.

Prayer and Pallets for Prisoners

Prisons Week has stacks of support

The broad church

Eastern meets Western faith

Walking Together

People are invited celebrate Black History Month at Lichfield Cathedral on 13 October.

September 2018

No change, no worry!

Card-carrying congregations' contactless contributions

Lighthouse begins to shine

A pioneering partnership between a school, a church and its community is launched.

It's as easy as 1,2,3

Thinking about dementia can be overwhelming, but small steps add up.

Bishops make Universal Credit call

The Diocese's three bishops call for urgent action to help those in need.

New lay ministers celebrated

The Bishop of Lichfield admits 14 new lay ministers to office at a special service.

Bishop blesses new base

New facilities are opened at Three Spires House to help fufill the Diocese's vision.

Doing remembrance thoughtfully

Does remembrance point us to a path of peace?

Backpacks blessed at Berkswich

Students and their bags get a blessing at a special back-to-school service.

My cup overrunneth

Team spirit and episcopal ambition

Kilimanjaro climb in memory of Bishop

The grandsons of a popular Lichfield bishop are taking on a charity challenge.

August 2018

Appointments and Departures

Places of Welcome spreading in Tamworth

There are now five Places of Welcome in Tamworth with more to follow.

Learning from laughter

No wonder Jesus urged us to be like 'little children'!

Uniform bank returns

Over 130 children were kitted out in school uniform in Chell Parish last year.

Taylored to nursing homes

Good practice for visiting nursing and residential homes

Offering a warm welcome thanks to £15,000 grant

Places of Welcome are spreading across Lichfield District.

Bishop Mark says goodbye

Bishop Mark bid farewell to the diocese at a packed service in Shrewsbury.

Setting God's People Free through national elf service

Dr Lindsey Hall explores what true freedom means.

July 2018

Dementia-Focused Prayers to Share

St Andrew's Church, Church Aston recently held a dementia-friendly Songs of Praise service.

Learning Again

Farewell Pastoral letter from Bishop Mark