Giving Up
Published: 18th February 2024In the Chad Blog at the start of Lent, Jonathan Hill, Lichfield Diocese’s Director of Finance contemplates an alternative understanding of ‘giving up for Lent’
News
Pointless achievement for Shropshire curate
Published: 12th February 2024A Shropshire curate and her husband are celebrating after winning on the BBC gameshow Pointless.
St Peter's makes the Difference
Published: 9th February 2024Pupils from two diocesan secondary schools helped the Archbishop of Canterbury launch a youth version of the Difference course last week.
Archdeacon of Walsall, The Ven Julian Francis to retire
Published: 8th February 2024The Archdeacon of Walsall, The Venerable Julian Francis, has announced that he is retiring from stipendiary ministry this spring. His last working day will be Wednesday 8th May 2024.
All Eyes on King Jesus
Published: 5th February 2024Telford Minster's worship leader, Harry Thomas Warrell has released a single. 'All Eyes On King Jesus' is the first track from Harry's latest project 'Stumbling Days'.
The banks that flourish
Published: 1st February 2024Bishop Matthew has indigestion as we approach the start of Lent
Rushall hits Gold
Published: 31st January 2024Rushall Parish Church is celebrating after being awarded the Gold standard in the Eco Awards, the highest award in the ARocha scheme and the first in the diocese.
Marking Mark at St Mark’s
Published: 26th January 2024To mark the beginning of Advent and a new year in the Church calendar, Hanley parish, Stoke-on-Trent, hosted a very special, collaborative reading of Mark’s Gospel.
St James Church, Brownhills
Published: 17th January 2024Joy, Dennis and Pauline have the kettle on ready and a listening ear for everyone.
All Saints Streetly
Published: 17th January 2024All Saints Parish Church host their Place of Welcome every Wednesday between 11:00 and 12:30, Foley Road East, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3JL, but that’s not all they do, they also host concerts and Messy Church – so do go along and see what is on offer in your local community!
Stan Ball Centre, Bloxwich
Published: 16th January 2024Stan Ball Centre, Abbotts Street, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3AZ is open Monday to Friday between 10:30 and 12:30 – a great place to meet people and even take in a breath of fresh air canal side!
Pathways is Back!
Published: 15th January 2024Helen Scheven extols the virtue of our introductory course for thinking about vocation
Class act for ministry development
Published: 5th January 2024The training and development of Christian leaders, ordained and lay, receives a renewed focus this year with the appointment of Jules Smith to the post of Strategic Ministry Development Officer.
