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Walking Together

People are invited celebrate Black History Month at Lichfield Cathedral on 13 October.



No change, no worry!

Card-carrying congregations' contactless contributions


Lighthouse begins to shine

A pioneering partnership between a school, a church and its community is launched.


It's as easy as 1,2,3

Thinking about dementia can be overwhelming, but small steps add up.


Bishops make Universal Credit call

The Diocese's three bishops call for urgent action to help those in need.


New lay ministers celebrated

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


Bishop blesses new base

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


Doing remembrance thoughtfully

Does remembrance point us to a path of peace?


Backpacks blessed at Berkswich

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


My cup overrunneth

Team spirit and episcopal ambition


Kilimanjaro climb in memory of Bishop

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


August 2018

Appointments and Departures


Places of Welcome spreading in Tamworth

There are now five Places of Welcome in Tamworth with more to follow.


Learning from laughter

No wonder Jesus urged us to be like 'little children'!


Uniform bank returns

Over 130 children were kitted out in school uniform in Chell Parish last year.


Taylored to nursing homes

Good practice for visiting nursing and residential homes


Offering a warm welcome thanks to £15,000 grant

Places of Welcome are spreading across Lichfield District.


Bishop Mark says goodbye

Bishop Mark bid farewell to the diocese at a packed service in Shrewsbury.


Setting God's People Free through national elf service

Dr Lindsey Hall explores what true freedom means.



Dementia-Focused Prayers to Share

St Andrew's Church, Church Aston recently held a dementia-friendly Songs of Praise service.


Learning Again

Farewell Pastoral letter from Bishop Mark


#NewRevs - It's a Doc's life

Medic to Cleric - three GPs are among 18 people to be ordained deacon.


Grassroots Voices have their say

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


June 2018

Appointments and Departures


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.

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