Welcome Bishop Jan
The Bishop of Repton is moving on from the Diocese of Derby to become Residentiary Canon (House for Duty) at Lichfield Cathedral and Honorary Assistant Bishop in the Diocese of Lichfield.
News
Prayer for Holocaust Memorial Day
The Council of Christians and Jews (CCJ), chaired by the Bishop of Lichfield, is asking churches around the UK to join in prayer ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day.
Making whole-ness and the wilderness
During the vacancy for bishop of Stafford, archdeacons write some of the monthly bishops' pastoral letters
Walk with Bishop Michael
People are being invited to join the Bishop of Lichfield on a walk which will call at ten churches in rural mid-Staffordshire on 8 and 9 February.
Good news for the whole world
The Revd Steve Hollinghurst has been appointed to the new diocesan role of Evangelism Enabler with an Environmental Focus.
Tackling modern slavery in the Black Country
A new post will ensure a more coordinated approach to tackling modern slavery across the Black Country.
January 2020
The gazette of clergy and lay appointments, retirements and resignations
Star Qualities
Bishop Sarah’s Pastoral Letter for January 2020
Bus shelter epiphany
A village church near Staffordshire has been turning heads with its bus shelter epiphany display.
Selfies and the divine image
Thousands of selfies inspire the Bishop of Lichfield's Christmas message.
Anticipating Advent across Europe
Christians from Midlands and German churches commit to peace and justice.
Support new MPs in prayer
The Bishops of Lichfield Diocese urge Christians to assure their new MP of their prayers.
Places of Welcome - on the up in Bloxwich
Safe places for everyone to connect and belong
A vapour trail through Advent
Stillness and the Patron Saint of Preparation?
Bishop Geoff and Ann say goodbye
The Bishop of Stafford bids farewell by putting the spotlight on local good news.
Calls for repentance over antisemitism
New teaching document shines an unflinching light on the Christian-Jewish relationship.
November 2019
Appointments and Departures
Churchyards take centre stage
Life-giving churchyards across the diocese celebrated at annual awards.
New Wolverhampton team embark
Two archdeacons are commissioned for new roles in the south of the diocese.
Climate change at Selwyn Lecture
The Bishop of Sheffield explores the challenge of climate breakdown in the light of Genesis.
Cupcakes, butterflies, favourite books and china mugs
More talk, more tables please!
A builder’s vision
Bishop Geoff's final Pastoral Letter - November 2019
Hope flowers in Stafford
A Stafford church's flower festival highlights creation care call.
Telford New Church on a mission
The Revd Matt Beer is licensed to lead a new model of church in Telford.
Sarah steps down
Sarah Schofield steps down as Bishop's Adviser For Women In Ministry.
September 2019
Appointments and Departures
Space, the final frontier
Not just once upon a time...
Farewell gift for Bishop Geoff and Ann
People are invited to contribute to a leaving gift for Bishop Geoff and Ann Annas.
Mothers' Union celebrates
The transformational work of the Mothers' Union is heralded at Lichfield Cathedral.
"Dear Church"
Making sense of an upside-down world
