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Welcome to Lichfield Diocese

Welcome to the Church of England in a large area of the Midlands which has a population of over 2 million, including Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent, the Black Country and northern Shropshire. Lichfield is a vibrant and diverse diocese, a mixture of urban and rural with almost 600 churches and over 200 Church schools. Thank you for visiting our website. Read more.

The Rt Revd Dr Michael Ipgrave
Bishop of Lichfield

Lichfield Diocese News

Remembrance 2025

5th November 2025

This year’s season of Remembrance takes place against a backdrop of unfamiliar forces at work in our communities and world. This reflection, commended by the bishops, is offered to aid thinking prayer at this time.

Three and One

3rd November 2025

Bishop Michael's Presidential Address to the November meeting of Diocesan Synod

Selwyn Lecture 2025

3rd November 2025

This year's Selwyn Lecture, 'Where is Truth, Trust and Transparency Today?' will take place on 6 November in Lichfield Cathedral.

Events

Monday 17th November
10:00am - 5:00pm -
Walsall Assessors
Tuesday 18th November
10:00am - 12:00pm -
Stafford Area Mission and Pastoral Committee
7:30pm - 8:45pm -
Working in Partnership

Vacancies

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Chad Blog

Light and Truth

12th November 2025

Advent is nearly upon us! And much as she hates it, Bishop Jan, Lichfield Cathedral supremo, is counting down the days til she opens her Advent calendar.

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The Bulletin

The Bulletin is our fortnightly news email for anyone involved in the running and leadership of churches, schools, chaplaincies and Fresh Expressions in the Diocese of Lichfield.

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Wellbeing 

A range of resources and support for ministers and diocesan staff.

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