August 2017
This month's appointments and departures
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June 2017
This month's appointments and departures
A Reason For Hope
The Shropshire Churches' Conference will look at the relevance of hope in 2017.
Work starts on new library at St Mary's
Work on a £1.2m library project at a Lichfield city centre church starts next week.
Warm Welcome project gets funding boost
A church-based project that offers a safe space to sex workers has a Lottery boost.
New lay ministers commissioned
A packed cathedral celebrated the diversity of calling as a range of ministers were commissioned.
Uniform help in Chell
See how a Stoke-on-Trent parish is helping schoolchildren look the part.
Strengthened by a Diet of Worms
Luther, the Reformation, faith, politics and pilgrimage
Sign up for St Chad Pilgrimage
There's only a week left to register for an historic pilgrimage from Birmingham to Lichfield.
Unique partnership to encourage Deaf Church
Susan Myatt becomes the Deaf Chaplain for the Diocese thanks to a new partnership.
Bishop condemns 'blasphemous' cross use
The Bishop of Wolverhampton condemns the use of a cross in a Britain First protest.
De-stress or distress?
A time to unwind and de-stigmatise
Encouraged by Festival
Musicians from across the country came together at Shallowford House near Stone on Sunday as part of Encourage Festival.
Appointment of Persian woman as bishop welcomed
Bishop Michael congratulates Canon Guli Francis-Dehqani - the first Bishop of Loughborough.
John steps down after 40 years
Former interfaith advisor retires from parish ministry.
Shrewsbury Abbey gets Lottery boost
The historic building has received a £216,900 National Lottery grant.
22 new curates ordained
11 deacons were ordained on Saturday and 11 on Sunday at Lichfield Cathedral.
Foundations from failure
Bishop Mark, Homer Simpson, and Churchill on failure.
Meole Brace trio set for ordination
A Shrewsbury church will celebrate the ordination of three new curates.
Tackling homelessness together
People from faith groups came together to act on rising homelessness in the West Midlands.
Wedgwood backs Places of Welcome campaign
Pottery giant Wedgwood supports the crowdfunding campaign which offers a warm welcome.
Dementia-Friendly Churches at the heart of Dementia-Friendly Communities
A longer version of a blog written for the Alzheimer's Society
Congregation of Classic Cars
Over 50 vehicles help ignite a fresh expression of church for car lovers.
Working together for the Common Good
A Church project creates a striking community art piece inspired by Jo Cox MP.
Gill shocked by OBE
The headteacher at a Stoke Church School is 'honoured' with Queen's recognition.
St Chad's godly death
Bishop Michael reflects on a death well died.
Help spread Places of Welcome
Back a new crowdfunding campaign to offer a warm welcome.
Bishop in Llanyblodwell
The Bishop of Lichfield visited a far-flung corner of the Diocese to see a unique church.
Reach for the Spires
Efforts to save redundant church go to new heights.
Bishop welcomes Woolwich pilgrims
Bishop Michael welcomes visitors from his ex-diocese at the centre of the recent terror attack.
