Fighting debt in the Black Country

Black Country people battling debt are to benefit from the appointment of a new worker.

Bishops oppose Enoch Powell plaque

The bishops of Wolverhampton and Lichfield oppose 'Rivers of Blood' politician tribute.

Church School Leaders' Conference

Featuring lollipop ladies, the Queen and St Chad

Face recognition

Seeing in unlikely places

February 2018

A blessing of conveniences

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

Tributes to popular priest

Father Alan Jones served throughout the Black Country and South Staffordshire.

May 2018

Appointments and Departures

Real Talk brings communities together

Community conversations in the Black Country spark enthusiasm for neighbourhood change.

Tough talk

Moments that can open up constructive conversations

Walsall welcomes latest St Chad's Volunteer

Kenneth Bau Yi Wen commissioned by Bishop Michael

Mark My Words - Holocaust Memorial Day

As Holocaust Memorial Day approaches, the Bishop of Lichfield reflects on the words we use.

Learn from St Matthews

A simple Easter service at Donnington Wood, Telford

Dementia-Friendly Churches at the heart of Dementia-Friendly Communities

A longer version of a blog written for the Alzheimer's Society

Choir raises the roof!

Pelsall Ladies Choir helps keep a roof over local worshipers' heads.

Variety enables enrichment

Avoiding isolation is good for all of us.

"Dear Dementia..."

Revd Zoe Heming, the curate in Hodnet Deanery (in and around Market Drayton) has written a 'Dear Dementia' letter.

Diocesan Director of Education gets MBE

Colin Hopkins is awarded for his services to education in the New Year Honours List.

Signs of Christmas - Advent in BSL

Diocesan Advisor to the Deaf Church Susan Myatt reflects on Christmas using British Sign Language.

Following a better way after Year Of The Troll

In his Christmas message, the Bishop of Lichfield encourages us to choose grace and truth.

Forgetting and Remembering

Forgetting and Remembering - Prayer Shawls as a Powerful Way of Remembering

Following Christ in the footsteps of....Mary

Lindsey Hall reflects on the huge risk Mary took in saying 'yes' to God.

Diocesan Synod and Celebration cancelled

Diocesan Synod and the Come Follow Christ celebration are cancelled.

New Bishop's Adviser For Women In Ministry

Sarah Schofield is the Bishop of Lichfield's new Adviser For Women In Ministry.

Episcopal ministry in Lichfield Diocese

A statement from the bishops of Lichfield Diocese on episcopal ministry.

Snow Closures - Update

The diocesan offices at St Mary's House are open as normal today (Tuesday) until 2pm.

Dead or Alive

Bishop Mark's waxes lyrically on awesome pebbles and closed shells.

The Power of Words

Authority of newspapers and ourselves

Chad Pilgrims progress through the elements

A hardy band of pilgrims are battling through the weather from Shrewsbury to Lichfield.

New Directors of Ordinands announced

Frances Wilson and Romita Shrisunder are the new Bishops' Directors of Ordinands.