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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 
Churches' foodbank lifeline
12th May 2020
Over 1,000 people were fed in March and April thanks to Newcastle-Staffs Foodbank. Read More
Ministers can re-enter church buildings
7th May 2020
The Bishop of Lichfield has written to all clergy and ministers with new guidance on them returning to church buildings. Read More
Key worker Robert shares faith in national service
1st May 2020
Bus driver Robert Vassell, who goes to church in Wolverhampton, is offering reassurance to passengers. Read MoreEvents Tuesday 2nd June
5:30am - 9:00pm Community of Chaplains
6:00am - 9:30pm Community of Evangelists - June 2020
Tuesday 9th June
7:30pm - 9:00pm Wolverhampton Area Mission and Pastoral Committee
Wednesday 10th June
1:30am - 4:30pm Diocesan Advisory Committee (DAC)
Thursday 11th June
10:00am - 12:00pm Shrewsbury Area Mission and Pastoral Committee
10:00am - 4:00pm Glebe Committee - with site visits
Friday 12th June
7:00am - 4:00pm Greenhouse Gathering - Stoke / Newcastle 3
Wednesday 17th June
9:30am - 3:00pm Bishop's Staff Meeting
Thursday 18th June
12:00pm - 3:00pm Finance and Central Services Committee (FACS)
7:30pm PCC Tonight
Friday 19th June
7:00am - 4:00pm Greenhouse Gathering - Walsall 3
Tuesday 23rd June
6:30pm - 9:00pm Diocesan Synod
Saturday 27th June
5:00pm Deacon Ordinations
Chad Blog 
Alternative (doorstep) Realities
28th April 2020
Glimpses of a parallel world Read More
When two or three can’t gather in His name
3rd April 2020
This time of lockdown has the feeling of a Narnian season: it is always spring, but never Easter. 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:
