Church members from across the Diocese of Lichfield are being invited to take part in a special meeting of the Diocesan Synod next month to discuss the way forward on the Church of England's women bishops legislation.
Statistics for 2012 show that the number of young people (under 30s) accepted for training for the Church of England ministry last year was 113, 22% of the total.
The Bishop of Lichfield, the Rt Revd Jonathan Gledhill and the Bishop of Stafford have been reflecting on the Francis Report into Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust.
Ash Wednesday is latest to centre on growth theme
The Rt Revd Jonathan Gledhill, Bishop of Lichfield, outlines his 2013 Lent Appeal
Pupils gather to congratulate MBE award
Music scholar set to take on role
The Bishop of Lichfield has expressed his delight at news of today's re-launch of the RESTART service aimed at helping ex-offenders break free from criminal activity. The service is run by Stoke-on-Trent charity Saltbox.
Ven Chris Liley to step down from his post in May
Radio adverts go on air to 180,000 listeners
Customers respond to hamper appeal for vulnerable
Video story of how a Stoke-on-Trent Lay Minister turned fiction into fact
Pupil sees her picture become a Christmas Card
Shrewsbury church wants to hear people's answer to 'All I want for Christmas'
The Bishop of Wolverhampton, the Rt Revd Clive Gregory has described the chicane of emotions he sped through as a motoring fine dropped on his doormat.
Each of the four bishops in the Lichfield Diocese has been speaking of their individual disappointment and concerns following the vote on women bishops
The Bishop of Lichfield calls the result 'unwelcome' and against the vast majority of CofE members wishes
Churches prepare for November 30th Diocesan Day of Prayer for young people and children after Reaching New Generations gets go-ahead
The Bishop of Lichfield, the Rt Revd Jonathan Gledhill has welcomed the announcement that the Rt Revd Justin Welby, currently Bishop of Durham, will be the new Archbishop of Canterbury.
Three top off a record breaking season for St Peter's
Revd Dr Anthony Moore is to be Lichfield Cathedral's new Canon Chancellor
Cathedral hosts weeklong festival with 'mega messy' highlight
'Death reduced to level of computer game...lack of transparency over claims'
Week- long protest walk begins in Diocese
The Bishop of Lichfield and the Dean of Lichfield Cathedral installed three new Prebendaries on Saturday afternoon.
Church Council gives bursary to provide for scholarship
Volunteers take centre stage for celebrations
Projects' could find their way into German churches
Baby postpones Curate's ordination
The story of one of this year's new ordinands