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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 
Offering a warm welcome
12th February 2020
Funding from county councillors means even more people can benefit from Places of Welcome. Read More_1580830397.jpg)
Rugeley counselling service celebrates 2nd anniversary
12th February 2020
A free community counselling service based at a Rugeley church has worked with over 100 people. Read More
Diocese strengthens links with Church of Ireland
12th February 2020
Closer relations with the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross will develop following Brexit. Read MoreEvents Tuesday 25th February
9:30am - 3:00pm Bishop's Staff Meeting
12:00pm - 3:30pm Community of Evangelists - February 2020
Wednesday 4th March
12:00pm - 3:00pm Finance and Central Services Committee (FACS)
Wednesday 11th March
1:30am - 4:30pm Diocesan Advisory Committee (DAC)
Thursday 12th March
9:30am - 3:30pm Community of Chaplains
Friday 13th March
7:00am - 4:00pm Greenhouse Gathering - Stoke / Newcastle 2
Saturday 14th March
9:30am - 3:30pm Diocesan Synod
Chad Blog 
Making whole-ness and the wilderness
30th January 2020
During the vacancy for bishop of Stafford, archdeacons write some of the monthly bishops' pastoral letters Read More
Star Qualities
11th February 2020
Bishop Sarah’s Pastoral Letter for January 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:
