News


Holocaust victims remembered

Published: 25th January 2019

School pupils join the Bishop of Lichfield on a visit to the National Holocaust Centre.


Blessing at farmers' centenary celebration

Published: 18th January 2019

Soil, milk churns and a plough are blessed at a special service.


Lottery boost for St Lucia's

Published: 18th January 2019

A formerly at-risk Shropshire church looks to the future thanks to repairs funding.


Ministry director stepping down

Published: 11th January 2019

The Revd Lesley Bentley is to step down from a role she began in 2009.


Archdeacon Simon to stand down

Published: 10th January 2019

The Archdeacon of Lichfield is standing down to devote himself to parish ministry.


By another way

Published: 31st December 2018

New Year message - back to normality, though it or we may have changed


Grassroots voices prompt mental health change

Published: 19th December 2018

An initiative giving a voice to Wolverhampton people leads to City Council mental health pledge.


He came to His own

Published: 19th December 2018

The Bishop of Lichfield encourages us to cross divides this Christmas.


Chaplaincy joins Christmas charity wrap

Published: 17th December 2018

Ministry at Work teamed up with a Stoke-on-Trent accountants for a spot of Christmas wrapping.


Tackling antisemitism together

Published: 12th December 2018

The Bishop of Lichfield joins calls for people to eliminate antisemitism following a new survey.


Churches cross economic divides

Published: 11th December 2018

An 'innovative and courageous' initiative has twinned churches in richer and poorer areas.


Cathedral hosts prayers for Brexit debate

Published: 5th December 2018

People are invited to a special time of guided prayer on 11 December.


Unity at peace memorial service

Published: 3rd December 2018

Christians from the Diocese and Germany join for poignant service at war cemetery.


Green fingers transform churchyards

Published: 30th November 2018

Churchyard volunteers are celebrated at a special event in Stafford.


Refugee reporting centre rethink urged

Published: 15th November 2018

Bishop calls for change as Stoke asylum seekers face 100-mile round trip to sign on.


Remembrance and hope

Published: 12th November 2018

The Bishop of Lichfield pointed to the path of peace at the cathedral Armistice Service.


Part of a bigger story

Published: 7th November 2018

Everyday encounters between Christians and Muslims featured in the 2018 Selwyn Lecture.


Mental Health First Aid first

Published: 30th October 2018

Enthusiastic welcome as course introduced to Diocese.


Remembrance at Lichfield Cathedral

Published: 30th October 2018

Doves, poppies and a peace woodland will mark the landmark WW1 anniversary.


Bishop welcomes new Nordkirche leader

Published: 29th October 2018

Bishop Kristina will take over our partner church in Germany.


Graft reaps rewards

Published: 24th October 2018

Conference takes (root) stock


200 take part in cycle challenge

Published: 24th October 2018

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


Walking to a different drum

Published: 15th October 2018

Black History Month sees celebrations at Lichfield Cathedral.


250 up for Places of Welcome

Published: 12th October 2018

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


Cycle challenge for mental health

Published: 11th October 2018

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


Prayer and Pallets for Prisoners

Published: 1st October 2018

Prisons Week has stacks of support


Walking Together

Published: 28th September 2018

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


No change, no worry!

Published: 27th September 2018

Card-carrying congregations' contactless contributions


Lighthouse begins to shine

Published: 17th September 2018

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


Bishops make Universal Credit call

Published: 13th September 2018

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

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