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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 
Matthew to be new Bishop of Stafford
24th September 2020
Downing Street confirms Matthew Parker, current Archdeacon of Stoke-upon-Trent, will become bishop. Read More
#NewRevs 2020
23rd September 2020
15 new deacons will be ordained at Lichfield Cathedral this weekend. Read More
Shropshire vicar leads national online service
18th September 2020
‘Everyone is made in the image of God’ - Christians with disabilities lead powerful national online service Read MoreEvents Saturday 26th September
Evangelism in Parishes and Beyond
Tuesday 6th October
10:00am - 12:30pm Resourcing Effective Conversations - part 1
Wednesday 7th October
1:30am - 4:30pm Diocesan Advisory Committee (DAC)
5:30pm - 9:00pm Bishop's Council
Friday 9th October
7:00am - 4:00pm Greenhouse Gathering - Stoke / Newcastle 4
Saturday 10th October
10:00am - 4:00pm Dementia-Friendly Churches Training Day
Monday 12th October
9:30am Bishop's Staff Residential 12th-15th October tbc
Friday 16th October
7:00am - 4:00pm Greenhouse Gathering - Walsall 4
Saturday 17th October
10:00am - 4:00pm Significant Monuments
Thursday 22nd October
10:00am - 2:00pm Benefice Buildings Committee
Chad Blog 
Treasured Possession
12th August 2020
Bishop Clive's pastoral letter for August 2020 Read More
I was glad…
9th July 2020
Bishop Michael’s pastoral letter for July 2020 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:
