News


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.


New lay ministers celebrated

Published: 10th September 2018

The Bishop of Lichfield admits 14 new lay ministers to office at a special service.


Bishop blesses new base

Published: 10th September 2018

New facilities are opened at Three Spires House to help fufill the Diocese's vision.


Backpacks blessed at Berkswich

Published: 5th September 2018

Students and their bags get a blessing at a special back-to-school service.


Kilimanjaro climb in memory of Bishop

Published: 24th August 2018

The grandsons of a popular Lichfield bishop are taking on a charity challenge.


Places of Welcome spreading in Tamworth

Published: 3rd August 2018

There are now five Places of Welcome in Tamworth with more to follow.


Uniform bank returns

Published: 30th July 2018

Over 130 children were kitted out in school uniform in Chell Parish last year.


Offering a warm welcome thanks to £15,000 grant

Published: 20th July 2018

Places of Welcome are spreading across Lichfield District.


Bishop Mark says goodbye

Published: 18th July 2018

Bishop Mark bid farewell to the diocese at a packed service in Shrewsbury.


#NewRevs - It's a Doc's life

Published: 27th June 2018

Medic to Cleric - three GPs are among 18 people to be ordained deacon.


Grassroots Voices have their say

Published: 27th June 2018

Wolverhampton people are given a voice on the community services that affect them.


A blessing of conveniences

Published: 15th June 2018

A village church has its first ever toilet - blessed by the Bishop of Lichfield.


Read it on the Grapevine

Published: 11th June 2018

Smestow Vale is the place to be to receive an award-winning parish magazine.


Farewell gift for Bishop Mark and Mandy

Published: 11th June 2018

People across the Diocese are invited to contribute to Bishop Mark and Mandy's leaving gift.


Tackling slave labour at the car wash

Published: 8th June 2018

The Bishop of Lichfield rolls up his sleeves to help uncover modern slavery.


Tributes to Lee

Published: 1st June 2018

Lee Wheeler had a key role in ministry to deaf people.


More tea Bishop?

Published: 24th May 2018

The Bishop of Lichfield visits a Place of Welcome at St Matthew's in Tipton.


Archbishop in Burton

Published: 18th May 2018

Archbishop Justin Welby visited Burton YMCA and met local clergy from all denominations.


Raising modern slavery awareness

Published: 16th May 2018

The reality of modern day slavery was highlighted at a Wolverhampton church-hosted event.


Bringing Black Country communities together

Published: 14th May 2018

Near Neighbours gets further funding for its barrier-breaking activities in the Black Country.


Welcoming and honouring LGBT+ people

Published: 9th May 2018

The bishops of Lichfield Diocese call for a welcoming Church for LGBT+ people.

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