Shrewsbury Abbey gets Lottery boost
Published: 3rd July 2017The historic building has received a £216,900 National Lottery grant.
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22 new curates ordained
Published: 2nd July 201711 deacons were ordained on Saturday and 11 on Sunday at Lichfield Cathedral.
Meole Brace trio set for ordination
Published: 29th June 2017A Shrewsbury church will celebrate the ordination of three new curates.
Tackling homelessness together
Published: 29th June 2017People from faith groups came together to act on rising homelessness in the West Midlands.
Wedgwood backs Places of Welcome campaign
Published: 27th June 2017Pottery giant Wedgwood supports the crowdfunding campaign which offers a warm welcome.
Congregation of Classic Cars
Published: 23rd June 2017Over 50 vehicles help ignite a fresh expression of church for car lovers.
Working together for the Common Good
Published: 20th June 2017A Church project creates a striking community art piece inspired by Jo Cox MP.
Gill shocked by OBE
Published: 20th June 2017The headteacher at a Stoke Church School is 'honoured' with Queen's recognition.
Help spread Places of Welcome
Published: 15th June 2017Back a new crowdfunding campaign to offer a warm welcome.
Bishop in Llanyblodwell
Published: 15th June 2017The Bishop of Lichfield visited a far-flung corner of the Diocese to see a unique church.
Reach for the Spires
Published: 12th June 2017Efforts to save redundant church go to new heights.
Bishop welcomes Woolwich pilgrims
Published: 12th June 2017Bishop Michael welcomes visitors from his ex-diocese at the centre of the recent terror attack.
Life-givers highlighted at funerals conference
Published: 8th June 2017Pioneering work from Lichfield Diocese featured in national conference
NHS Prayer Walk gets underway
Published: 26th May 2017A 180-mile prayer pilgrimage for the NHS sets off from Stafford.
Thy Kingdom Come begins in Burton
Published: 25th May 2017Bishop Michael joins Christians in Burton on Ascension Day as Thy Kingdom Come launches.
Diocese stands with Manchester
Published: 24th May 2017Lichfield Diocese stands with Manchester following Monday's terrorist attack.
Hundreds gather to 'Come Follow Christ'
Published: 22nd May 2017People from throughout the Diocese gathered at Lichfield Cathedral to celebrate together.
Armed Forces Covenant signed
Published: 18th May 2017The Diocese pledges its support to the Armed Forces community across the Midlands.
Dementia Friendly first for diocese
Published: 17th May 2017Lichfield diocese is the first nationally to be recognised as a dementia-friendly community.
Giving life
Published: 10th May 2017Christians across the Diocese are being urged to become organ donors as part of their giving.
Near Neighbours celebrate together
Published: 3rd May 2017People come together to celebrate the good work of Near Neighbours in the Black Country.
Grassroots Voices have their say
Published: 26th April 2017A new project to give Wolverhampton people a voice has officially got off the ground.
Over 150 Places of Welcome
Published: 24th April 2017The latest Place of Welcome to open in Lichfield sees the national total pass 150.
Rabbi and Bishop in conversation
Published: 19th April 2017The Bishop of Lichfield and a leading Rabbi engaged in debate in Whittington.
Walking in hope: Bishop Michael's Easter Message
Published: 16th April 2017Easter is about walking together in hope, says the Bishop of Lichfield.
Thanksgiving Service and tributes for Bishop Keith
Published: 12th April 2017The Thanksgiving Service for the Rt Revd Keith Sutton will take place on 10 May at Lichfield Cathedral.
Bishop joins church leaders on pilgrimage
Published: 11th April 2017Bishop Michael joined two new Church Rectors on an urban pilgrimage through Stoke-on-Trent.
Lloyd Cooke is new Cathedral Council chair
Published: 10th April 2017Lloyd Cooke has been appointed as the new Chairman of Lichfield Cathedral Council.
'Prayer Warrior' Marion dies aged 109
Published: 6th April 2017Bishop Michael pays tribute to Stoke-on-Trent 'prayer warrior' Marion Rowson.
Stoke-on-Trent - a city for the future
Published: 27th March 2017Bishop Geoff backs Stoke-on-Trent's bid for UK City of Culture 2021 on BBC Radio 4.
