News


Grassroots Voices have their say

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


A blessing of conveniences

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


Read it on the Grapevine

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


Farewell gift for Bishop Mark and Mandy

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


Tackling slave labour at the car wash

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


Tributes to Lee

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


More tea Bishop?

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


Archbishop in Burton

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


Raising modern slavery awareness

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


Bringing Black Country communities together

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


Welcoming and honouring LGBT+ people

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


Bishop joins Wolves' celebrations

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


Partners in freedom of religious belief

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


The Great Vocations Conversation

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


Bishop backs Windrush petition

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


Bishops stand against child poverty

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


A changeless God: Bishop Michael's Easter Message

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


Bishop of Lichfield visits Stafford Hospital

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


Bishop Mark to bid farewell

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


Easter reflections in BSL

An Easter reflection using British Sign Language.


Episcopal ministry in Lichfield Diocese

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


Diocesan Synod and Celebration cancelled

Diocesan Synod and the Come Follow Christ celebration are cancelled.


Chad Pilgrims progress through the elements

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


Historic new centre celebrations in Matlosane

People from our diocese joined hundreds celebrate an historic new centre in South Africa.


Welcome to Shropshire

Shropshire has its first Place of Welcome thanks to church volunteers in Oswestry.


New Prebendaries named

Six clergy have been appointed to fill vacant Prebendary stalls at Lichfield Cathedral.


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


Tributes to popular priest

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

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