Changing patterns – finding the life now
At our Forget-me-not tea this month, we looked at the cutout pictures by the world-famous artist Matisse.
News
Early Diagnosis – Alzheimer’s Society Experience
It's important to know that, as churches, we don't have to go it alone! David Latcham is an Information Worker at the Alzheimer's Society in Shropshire.
Don’t talk about “suffering from dementia†or “victimsâ€
"Words are very powerful - they can build you up or put you down. When you are speaking about dementia remember this."
Deficit, decline, death & letting go, letting loose, releasing?
Words from Rev Dr Sam Wells' "Thought for the Day" on dementia on 22 September have been living with me.
Granddad remembered at wedding
When Meg got married in August, she wanted to remember her granddad. He had had dementia and he died earlier in the year.
Dementia-Focused Prayers to Share
St Andrew's Church, Church Aston recently held a dementia-friendly Songs of Praise service.
Living Well with Dementia
Nearly 50 people gathered at St Andrew's Church Shifnal last month, for the start of Dementia Awareness Week 2016. Rachel Christophers, winner last November's 'Best Resident/Relative Contribution' in the national Dementia Care Awards, spoke on 'Living well with dementia'.
Let your light shine
Who am I - priest, beacon, servant?
NHS Prayer Walk gets underway
A 180-mile prayer pilgrimage for the NHS sets off from Stafford.
Thy Kingdom Come begins in Burton
Bishop Michael joins Christians in Burton on Ascension Day as Thy Kingdom Come launches.
Diocese stands with Manchester
Lichfield Diocese stands with Manchester following Monday's terrorist attack.
God is now here
God doesn't have to be persuaded to be interested in us
Bid farewell but Bishop still Stoked
City of Culture bid worthwhile
December 2017
Appointments and Departures
Loving Black Country Families
Ground-breaking project brings Black Country churches and charities together.
Armed Forces Covenant signed
The Diocese pledges its support to the Armed Forces community across the Midlands.
Dementia Friendly first for diocese
Lichfield diocese is the first nationally to be recognised as a dementia-friendly community.
Come and see stunning memorial
A striking stained glass memorial window in Stoke-on-Trent is on display for all to see.
Giving life
Christians across the Diocese are being urged to become organ donors as part of their giving.
Sabah Partnership renewed
The Dioceses of Lichfield and Sabah have formally renewed their partnership.
Near Neighbours celebrate together
People come together to celebrate the good work of Near Neighbours in the Black Country.
Vocations Sunday
We are all called. God has given each of us gifts to use for the life of the kingdom.
Countdown to Vocations Sunday - 6
Any job can be a vocation, whether or not others think of it as something you are 'called' to do.
May 2017
This month's appointments and departures
March 2017
This month's appointments and departures
February 2017
This month's appointments and departures
Countdown to Vocations Sunday - 5
Often we have lots of vocations, things that we are called to be and do, and these change over time.
Countdown to Vocations Sunday - 4
One of our Readers tells the story of her call to be a school teacher and a Reader
Taming Flame Wars
Spoken word and written flame
November 2017
Appointments and Departures