St Mark's secures Lottery support
Published: 16th September 2019Stoke-on-Trent church has a funding lifeline to help it reach out to the community.
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Archdeacon Sue commissioned into new role
Published: 16th September 2019The Venerable Sue Weller is installed as Archdeacon Missioner of Lichfield.
Children call for climate justice at cathedral event
Published: 12th September 2019Hundreds of schoolchildren will call for climate justice on 20 September.
"Dear Carers"
Published: 10th September 2019An open letter to those with a sacred vocation
Celebrating a warm welcome in Lichfield District
Published: 10th September 2019Dozens of volunteers gather to celebrate Places of Welcome in Lichfield and beyond.
25 years on - roundtable reflections
Published: 24th April 2019Reflections on the journey to and from the ordination of women in our Diocese.
25 years on - first women priested in Lichfield Diocese
Published: 23rd April 2019The first women were made priests at Lichfield Cathedral on 23 April 1994.
We had hoped...
Published: 12th April 2019This Easter, the first Easter: Bishop Michael's reflection
New lay ministers commissioned
Published: 9th September 201917 people were commissioned at a special service at Lichfield Cathedral.
"Dear Dementia..."
Published: 3rd September 2019Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself
Prayers for Notre Dame community
Published: 16th April 2019Bishop Michael urges prayers for the community of Notre Dame and Paris
Church supports people with Parkinson's
Published: 10th April 2019Church outreach to Parkinson's sufferers in Stoke-on-Trent has led to a conference.
Bishop signs open letter on Brexit
Published: 28th August 2019The Bishop of Lichfield joins others in voicing concerns about a 'no-deal' Brexit.
St Mary’s Ellesmere takes steps to become more dementia-friendly
Published: 7th March 2019Jeremy Stretton is Dementia coordinator for a church in north Shropshire
New Chad statue to welcome pilgrims
Published: 7th March 2019St Chad is to be immortalised with new public artwork to mark his 1,350th anniversary.
Lent Appeal to help vulnerable women
Published: 7th March 2019Hearing first hand about how vulnerable women will benefit from the Bishop's Lent Appeal.
Transforming poverty through the silver screen
Published: 6th March 2019I, Daniel Blake and the bible come together thanks to a Wolverhampton curate.
Farsi Christians celebrate Communion in mother tongue
Published: 4th March 2019A Wolverhampton church takes part in the national launch of Holy Communion in Persian.
From New York to Shropshire
Published: 4th March 2019New York priest Yejide Peters has begun a new role in the heart of Shrewsbury.
Bringing slavery to the surface
Published: 8th April 2019How a new phone app is highlighting slavery in our communities.
Hope and New Life
Published: 1st April 2019Elections and Celebration
Deservedly Famous
Published: 1st March 2019True celebrities and icons of our time
Catwalk, Clotheshorses (and Dogcollars)
Published: 15th February 2019A Wolverhampton church hosted a fashion show with a difference on Monday...
Ellesmere Deanery – the first Dementia-Friendly Deanery!
Published: 26th March 201914-church landmark in Shropshire
Tributes to Kathy
Published: 2nd April 2019The Bishop of Lichfield celebrates the work of domestic abuse victim champion Kathy Coe.
March 2019
Published: 6th March 2019Appointments and Departures
Fridge benefits
Published: 26th March 2019A Community Fridge in Telford is proving a popular resource for local people.
Petton Church’s steps to become more dementia-friendly
Published: 7th February 2019The 14 churches of Ellesmere Deanery have signed up to becoming Dementia-friendly Churches
Peace Woodland to get Easter Sunday blessing
Published: 22nd March 2019The new woodland will be blessed ahead of its summer opening.
January 2019
Published: 31st January 2019Appointments and Departures