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Bishop's Lent Appeal launched

People can make a difference to the lives of refugees and asylum seekers in the 2017 Bishop's Lent Appeal.


Building bridges on St Chad's Day

This St Chad's Day, the Bishop of Lichfield urges people to cross barriers.


Bishop witnesses work with refugees

Bishop Michael saw firsthand the grassroots relationships Christians are building with refugees in Germany.


New Assistant Bishop to be Appointed

The Bishop of Lichfield, the Right Revd Dr Michael Ipgrave, will be appointing the Right Revd Rod Thomas, Bishop of Maidstone, as an Assistant Bishop in the Diocese of Lichfield.


A tun of care

The Bishop of Lichfield gets a pint-sized look at chaplaincy.


He would walk 412 miles

Peter Phillips is putting his best foot forward for charity - from Lichfield to Iona.


Grassroots Voices have their say

A new project to give Wolverhampton people a voice has officially got off the ground.


Chaplain is On Fire

Curate gains community award for chaplaincy work with the fire service


Bishop to visit local mosques

The Bishop of Wolverhampton urges others to join him on Visit My Mosque Day.


Bishop calls for better refugee housing

The Bishop of Lichfield says more must be done to support asylum seekers.


Walking in hope: Bishop Michael's Easter Message

Easter is about walking together in hope, says the Bishop of Lichfield.


Holocaust Memorial Day at Lichfield Cathedral

Survivors of Nazi and Rwandan holocaust were the focus of today's events.


Building church together

Bishop Michael responds to yesterday's General Synod vote on the House of Bishops' Report.


Thanksgiving Service and tributes for Bishop Keith

The Thanksgiving Service for the Rt Revd Keith Sutton will take place on 10 May at Lichfield Cathedral.


Lichfield Cathedral commemorates Holocaust Memorial Day

Lichfield Cathedral marks Holocaust Memorial Day on Friday, with Bishop Michael giving a lecture.


Fruitful time with YMCA

A fruitful time was had by all at North Staffordshire YMCA's latest Community Meal.


Fighting slavery together

Churches are getting involved in the fight against modern slavery across Wolverhampton and the Black Country.


Jill Saward Funeral

The funeral of Jill Saward will take place at Lichfield Cathedral at 12 noon on Tuesday, 17 January.


Pilgrims Together to a Better Kingdom

In his New Year message, the Bishop of Lichfield talks about crossing boundaries in 2017.


Celebrating Shared Traditions at Limmud Conference

The Bishop of Lichfield, the Right Revd Dr Michael Ipgrave, joined almost 3,000 people for the annual Jewish Limmud Conference in Birmingham.


Walking Together for Justice and Peace

The Bishop of Lichfield joined people from other faiths in a pilgrimage exploring justice and peace in Cyprus.


Chell Comes Together for Families in Need at Christmas

More than 20 families in need in Stoke-on-Trent won't go hungry this Christmas after local Christians, Tesco and other community groups joined forces.


Bishop Michael Welcomes Appointment

The Bishop of Lichfield has welcomed the appointment of the Revd Prebendary Dr Woyin Karowei Dorgu as his successor as Area Bishop of Woolwich in the Diocese of Southwark.


Christmas Comes Early for Hanley Church

A Stoke-on-Trent church has been given an early Christmas present - a £20,000 grant to carry out urgent repairs and replacement works.


A Christmas Near You launches

Details of over 1,200 Christmas services at churches in Staffordshire, north Shropshire and the Black Country are just a click away at the new www.AChristmasNewYou.org website launched today, 1 December.


Building Bridges in Post-Brexit World

Building bridges between churches in the Midlands and the rest of Europe is more important than ever in the wake of the Brexit vote, says the new Bishop of Lichfield.


Bishop Michael meets Telford Street Pastors

The Bishop of Lichfield met volunteers who offer late-night support to people on the streets of Telford on a visit to the town.


TGI Monday Wins National Award

An innovative weekly online chat show from the Diocese of Lichfield has won a national digital award.


Bishops join Synagogue Celebrations

Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent's only synagogue was joined for its tenth anniversary celebrations by the Bishops of Lichfield and Stafford.


Much-loved Priest dies aged 101

Tributes have been paid to one of the Diocese of Lichfield's oldest priests following his death aged 101.

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