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A builder’s vision

Last Updated: 8th September 2021

Bishop Geoff's final Pastoral Letter - November 2019


Space, the final frontier

Last Updated: 1st October 2019

Not just once upon a time...


November 2019

Last Updated: 20th November 2019

Appointments and Departures


New Wolverhampton team embark

Last Updated: 18th November 2019

Two archdeacons are commissioned for new roles in the south of the diocese.


Churchyards take centre stage

Last Updated: 20th November 2019

Life-giving churchyards across the diocese celebrated at annual awards.


Climate change at Selwyn Lecture

Last Updated: 20th February 2020

The Bishop of Sheffield explores the challenge of climate breakdown in the light of Genesis.


Cupcakes, butterflies, favourite books and china mugs

Last Updated: 14th November 2019

More talk, more tables please!


Telford New Church on a mission

Last Updated: 24th February 2022

The Revd Matt Beer is licensed to lead a new model of church in Telford.


September 2019

Last Updated: 4th October 2019

Appointments and Departures


Hope flowers in Stafford

Last Updated: 23rd October 2019

A Stafford church's flower festival highlights creation care call.


Sarah steps down

Last Updated: 14th October 2019

Sarah Schofield steps down as Bishop's Adviser For Women In Ministry.


Farewell gift for Bishop Geoff and Ann

Last Updated: 30th September 2019

People are invited to contribute to a leaving gift for Bishop Geoff and Ann Annas.


Mothers' Union celebrates

Last Updated: 27th September 2019

The transformational work of the Mothers' Union is heralded at Lichfield Cathedral.


Thousands join in climate action

Last Updated: 20th September 2019

Thousands of people across the diocese called for climate justice.


"Dear Church"

Last Updated: 25th September 2019

Making sense of an upside-down world


"Dear Younger-self..."

Last Updated: 17th September 2019

Brave and foolish or a wasted time?


Monastic and parish life meet

Last Updated: 18th September 2019

Anglican monk Peter Allan is starting a new life in a Shropshire parish.


Churches rally for Climate Action Day

Last Updated: 17th September 2019

Dozens of events are planned in churches and schools across the diocese.


St Mark's secures Lottery support

Last Updated: 16th September 2019

Stoke-on-Trent church has a funding lifeline to help it reach out to the community.


Archdeacon Sue commissioned into new role

Last Updated: 16th September 2019

The Venerable Sue Weller is installed as Archdeacon Missioner of Lichfield.


Children call for climate justice at cathedral event

Last Updated: 12th September 2019

Hundreds of schoolchildren will call for climate justice on 20 September.


"Dear Carers"

Last Updated: 10th September 2019

An open letter to those with a sacred vocation


Celebrating a warm welcome in Lichfield District

Last Updated: 10th September 2019

Dozens of volunteers gather to celebrate Places of Welcome in Lichfield and beyond.


25 years on - roundtable reflections

Last Updated: 24th April 2019

Reflections on the journey to and from the ordination of women in our Diocese.


25 years on - first women priested in Lichfield Diocese

Last Updated: 23rd April 2019

The first women were made priests at Lichfield Cathedral on 23 April 1994.


We had hoped...

Last Updated: 12th April 2019

This Easter, the first Easter: Bishop Michael's reflection


New lay ministers commissioned

Last Updated: 9th September 2019

17 people were commissioned at a special service at Lichfield Cathedral.


"Dear Dementia..."

Last Updated: 3rd September 2019

Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself


Prayers for Notre Dame community

Last Updated: 16th April 2019

Bishop Michael urges prayers for the community of Notre Dame and Paris


Church supports people with Parkinson's

Last Updated: 10th April 2019

Church outreach to Parkinson's sufferers in Stoke-on-Trent has led to a conference.

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