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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 LichfieldLichfield Diocese News 
Making nature count in churchyards
15th June 2021
Children got stuck into nature in a week of activities at a Pelsall church. Read More
New Pioneer Minister for Stoke-on-Trent
14th June 2021
Catherine Matlock to take on new role in Hanley and across the city. Read More
Pat to be new DAC Chair
11th June 2021
The Bishop of Lichfield has appointed the Revd Preb Pat Hawkins to key church buildings role. Read MoreEvents Wednesday 16th June
1:30pm Diocesan Advisory Committee
Thursday 17th June
9:30am Bishop's Staff Meeting
10:00am - 12:00pm Modern Slavery Awareness Session
Wednesday 23rd June
10:00am - 12:00pm Shrewsbury Area Mission and Pastoral Committee
10:30am A webinar introducing Foodcycle
Thursday 24th June
1:00pm - 2:30pm Global Swansong with a focus on Matlosane, South Africa
2:00pm - 4:00pm Free Income Generation Webinar
2:00pm - 4:00pm Stafford Area Mission and Pastoral Committee
7:00pm - 9:00pm Modern Slavery Awareness Session
Thursday 1st July
10:00am - 3:00pm A Celebration of God's World in Summer
7:00pm - 9:00pm Modern Slavery Awareness Session
Wednesday 7th July
5:30pm - 9:00pm Bishop's Council
Thursday 8th July
10:00am - 12:00pm Modern Slavery Awareness Session
Friday 9th July
7:30pm - 9:00pm Greenhouse Gathering - JOINT
Monday 12th July
4:00pm - 5:30pm Global Swansong with a focus on Qu’Appelle and Saskatoon
Thursday 15th July
9:30am Bishop's Staff Meeting
7:00pm - 9:00pm Modern Slavery Awareness Session
Chad Blog 
Struggling to be holy
24th May 2021
Bishop Sarah's thoughts for June's Chad Blog Read More
Synods and saints – could it be you?
13th May 2021
The parliament and councils of the Church of England are up for election this year - Julie Jones explains: Read MoreThe 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.
Spotlight
Bi-monthly printed magazine distributed to all churches in the diocese and also available online:
