Dedicated clergy recognised
Published: 12th November 2020Five new prebendaries from across the diocese will be collated online next week.
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Living in Love and Faith resources published
Published: 9th November 2020Landmark resources to help the church listen and learn together.
Pelsall youngsters remember
Published: 6th November 2020Green-minded young people have been tending war graves in their local churchyard.
Living as people of hope in lockdown
Published: 4th November 2020The Bishop of Lichfield says hope is more important than ever as we prepare to enter a second national lockdown.
Light Night Treats
Published: 2nd November 2020Over 80 children were involved in a Messy Church alternative halloween event in North Staffordshire.
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Alistair to be Acting Archdeacon
Published: 19th October 2020Interim arrangements for the Archdeaconry of Stoke-upon-Trent are announced
Churches receive lifeline grants
Published: 9th October 2020Shrewsbury Abbey and St Mary's in Stafford are awarded part of the £1.57bn Culture Recovery Fund.
Survivors must be heard
Published: 7th October 2020The Bishop of Lichfield responds to the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse investigation report.
Stoke-on-Trent supermarket vicar Bill online
Published: 2nd October 2020A Stoke supermarket worker who helped keep food on our plates will participate in the Church of England’s national online service.
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Matthew to be new Bishop of Stafford
Published: 23rd September 2020Downing Street confirms Matthew Parker, current Archdeacon of Stoke-upon-Trent, will become bishop.
#NewRevs 2020
Published: 23rd September 202015 new deacons will be ordained at Lichfield Cathedral this weekend.
Shropshire vicar leads national online service
Published: 18th September 2020‘Everyone is made in the image of God’ - Christians with disabilities lead powerful national online service
Supporting people hit in the pocket by Covid-19
Published: 17th September 2020Transforming Communities Together's financial resilience team has grown to help those who need support.
Students welcomed back to our universities
Published: 10th September 2020University Chaplains across the diocese look forward to welcoming students at the start of the strangest term ever - and advise on ways to thrive.
Chad walk crosses boundaries
Published: 4th September 2020The Bishop of Lichfield visited 27 churches named after St Chad as he walked across the diocese.
Shrewsbury vicar nominated for global motoring award
Published: 3rd September 2020A lockdown project bringing together classic car enthusiasts has been shortlisted alongside motoring legends Le Mans and Goodwood racetracks.
Walking with St Chad
Published: 4th August 2020The Bishop of Lichfield is on a trek to all churches in the diocese named after his ancient predecessor.
Churches set to help thousands in financial difficulty
Published: 3rd August 2020A major expansion of a training will help churches support those hit hard financially by Covid-19.
St Chads Retreat Centres re-open
Published: 31st July 2020Shallowford House and Dovedale House are both taking bookings now.
Farm Worker Welfare App picks the good fight
Published: 23rd July 2020Churches looking out for seasonal workers and criminal exploitation
Burntwood Be A Friend brings hope beyond lockdown
Published: 20th July 2020A church-based community project which has helped thousands of people is set to continue into the future.
Stoke-on-Trent school wins mental health award
Published: 13th July 2020St Paul's CofE Primary School is recognised by the Carnegie Centre Of Excellence For Mental Health In Schools.
Sharon to be cathedral's new Canon Theologian
Published: 9th July 2020The Revd Dr Sharon Prentis will help the diocese focus on "full participation and justice".
Church buildings to reopen for public worship
Published: 23rd June 2020The Bishop of Lichfield welcomes the Government's announcement that public worship and weddings can restart on 4 July.
Building a common future
Published: 22nd June 2020On Windrush Day, the Bishop of Lichfield writes about the debt we owe and the urgent work still to do to tackle racism and discrimination.
Voices from the World Church – Responses to Covid-19Â
Published: 19th June 2020Responses to the pandemic in our partner dioceses
Michael's round the Wrekin challenge
Published: 18th June 2020College chaplain Michael Horton is going up and down the mountain 64 times to raise money for Severn Hospice.
Lichfield Cathedral re-opens for prayer on Monday
Published: 12th June 2020The historic worship site will be open 2.30pm-4.30pm every day from 15 June for private prayer.
Kate Zoomed into Bradley post!
Published: 9th June 2020A Black Country church has virtually welcomed it's new priest-in-charge after she was licensed online.
Bishop welcomes church buildings re-opening for individual prayer
Published: 8th June 2020The Bishop of Lichfield responds to the Government's announcement that churches may re-open for private prayer next week.