News


Read it on the Grapevine

Published: 11th June 2018

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


World Cup ties

Published: 31st May 2018

Bishop Clive celebrates the ties of football and multiculturalism


Tributes to Lee

Published: 1st June 2018

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


Tackling slave labour at the car wash

Published: 8th June 2018

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


Open Heart Surgery?

Published: 22nd May 2018

Admin Admiration at GP centres


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.


First an anxious huddle

Published: 30th April 2018

Our hope is for real


Bishop joins Wolves' celebrations

Published: 28th April 2018

The Bishop of Wolverhampton welcomes Wolves promotion to the Premier League.


St Andrew’s Church Aston - a church that’s becoming more dementia-friendly

Published: 10th May 2018

Among other things, news of a Dementia-friendly 'Songs of Praise' this coming Sunday


Partners in freedom of religious belief

Published: 20th April 2018

Archbishop Moon Hing and Bishop Michael feature at Commonwealth-linked conference.


Why the winner doesn't take it all

Published: 13th April 2018

Morrissey, Ant & Dec and systematic theology. It's not a competition, says Lindsey Hall.


Bishops stand against child poverty

Published: 6th April 2018

Bishops unite with other faith leaders in opposing two-child limit for financial support.


The Great Vocations Conversation

Published: 19th April 2018

A Streetly curate is at the centre of a campaign to start vocations conversations.


Bishop backs Windrush petition

Published: 13th April 2018

The Bishop of Lichfield urges people to support immigration amnesty campaign.


A King's Legacy

Published: 4th April 2018

Praying 'yet, not what I want, but what you want' can be fatal


A changeless God: Bishop Michael's Easter Message

Published: 28th March 2018

Facing down beasts as Easter approaches, the Bishop of Lichfield's Easter reflection.


Bishop of Lichfield visits Stafford Hospital

Published: 20th March 2018

Bishop Michael spent time at the County Hospital during a visit to Stafford.


Bishop Mark to bid farewell

Published: 18th March 2018

The Bishop of Shrewsbury has chosen to return to parish ministry in Exeter Diocese.


Learning Again

Published: 1st July 2018

Farewell Pastoral letter from Bishop Mark


Bishop blesses new base

Published: 10th September 2018

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


New lay ministers celebrated

Published: 10th September 2018

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


Doing remembrance thoughtfully

Published: 6th September 2018

Does remembrance point us to a path of peace?


Backpacks blessed at Berkswich

Published: 5th September 2018

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


My cup overrunneth

Published: 31st August 2018

Team spirit and episcopal ambition


Kilimanjaro climb in memory of Bishop

Published: 24th August 2018

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


August 2018

Published: 3rd August 2018

Appointments and Departures

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