News


"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.


#NewRevs - It's a Doc's life

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


Valuing people with Down's Syndrome

A personal perspective on the subject recently discussed at General Synod


Bishop offers prayers for Germany

The Bishop of Lichfield sends his support to the German church following the federal elections.


Over 150 Places of Welcome

The latest Place of Welcome to open in Lichfield sees the national total pass 150.


The Cross - a symbol of love

Speaking out against 'a kind of blasphemy'


Chad Pilgrims progress

Over 150 people take part in the 18-mile St Chad's Pilgrimage from Birmingham to Lichfield.


June 2017

This month's appointments and departures


August 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.


Uniform help in Chell

See how a Stoke-on-Trent parish is helping schoolchildren look the part.


New lay ministers commissioned

A packed cathedral celebrated the diversity of calling as a range of ministers were commissioned.


Readers toast 150 years of service

Almost 200 Readers from across Lichfield Diocese took part in 150th anniversary celebrations of lay ministry at a special service at Lichfield Cathedral.


Strengthened by a Diet of Worms

Luther, the Reformation, faith, politics and pilgrimage


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