New department to provide even better support

Our new Discipleship, Vocation and Evangelism Department will launch in September.

YMCA base blessed

The Bishop of Lichfield dedicated the site of a new community base in Wolverhampton.

Bishop Sarah consecrated

Sarah Bullock is consecrated as the new Bishop of Shrewsbury at St Paul's Cathedral

Brave and ambitious

The new Bishop of Shrewsbury, Sarah Bullock looks forward

#NewRevs 2019 to be ordained

18 new deacons will be ordained at Lichfield Cathedral this weekend.

The Preb Roger Bould

The Revd Preb Roger Bould died on Friday 21 June 2019.

Sue named as new Archdeacon Missioner

Sue Weller will provide a new missions link between the cathedral and diocese.

June 2019

From deacon to priest #NewRevs

Eighteen new priests were ordained at three services across the Diocese over the weekend.

Library offers warm welcome

The new Lichfield Library is the latest to join the Places Of Welcome network.

BioBlitz

Exciting ecology during Love Your Burial Ground week

Final service for WW1 commemoration

After five years of remembrance, a series of weekly services in Shropshire ends next week.

Faith in Tomorrow's Britain

Former Dean of Lichfield, Rt Revd Prof Tom Wright at Lichfield's Speakers Corner

New Diocesan Director of Education announced

Claire Shaw is named as the new Director of Education.

50 years of women Readers

An invaluable ministry to church and world

Chad pilgrims defy weather in prayer walk

Hardy pilgrims journed from Repton to Lichfield Cathedral in the footsteps of St Chad.

'Eliza Grey' plays Shifnal

'Eliza Grey' play - helping your church and community to become more dementia-friendly

Royal recognition for Cathedral volunteers

Lichfield Cathedral's 400-strong volunteer team gets a Queen's Award.

Let the Rebellion begin!

Diocesan commits to action on climate change

The story of the Cross

Andrew Brazier tells us why he walked to London with a cross made out of knives.

Positive Conversations

"All it takes to see we're still us"

Walking the green road together

An event in Shropshire will give fresh ideas for tackling climate change.

Churchyard volunteers clean up

Staffordshire parishioners celebrated teamwork work at a churchyard clean-up day.

May 2019

Appointments and Departures

New evangelical fellowship launched

The new Diocesan Evangelical Fellowship holds its first meeting on 22 June.

New Bishop of Shrewsbury announced

The Venerable Sarah Bullock will be the new Area Bishop of Shrewsbury.

See the power

What do you expect when you pray?

25 years on - roundtable reflections

Reflections on the journey to and from the ordination of women in our Diocese.

25 years on - first women priested in Lichfield Diocese

The first women were made priests at Lichfield Cathedral on 23 April 1994.

Prayers for Notre Dame community

Bishop Michael urges prayers for the community of Notre Dame and Paris