New national church funding awarded
Our diocese has been awarded £3.6 million to continue to support churches as part of phase two of our programme to ensure our churches are healthy and sustainable for the future.
Renewal Projects
Moving on from curacy
One of our diocesan priorities is to grow a church of at least 150 people in each of our major…
Blessing bags in Evesham to start the new school year
To celebrate the beginning of the new school year, All Saints, Evesham and St. Andrews, Hampton held a Bag Blessing…
Mike Edwards licensed as Curate in Charge at Evesham
On Saturday 15 August, Mike Edwards was licensed as Curate in Charge (to be Priest in Charge) of All Saints…
Diocesan office achieves Silver Eco Award
Our diocesan office has achieved a Silver Eco Award, recognised by A Rocha. The award was achieved through a number…
Faith Foundations Course Success in Kingswinford Parish
Kingswinford Parish have had great success with a course they developed called Faith Foundations, for adults who want to know…
A gathered choir for Choral Evensong
40 choristers from seven different churches gathered at St Mary’s Church in Kingswinford as Adam Hadley was licensed as Rector…
Chris Smith licensed in Pensnett
Chris Smith was licensed as Curate in Charge of the parish of St Mark in Pensnett last Sunday by Bishop…
Kingswinford Parish Host ‘Sustainable Evening’ on escalating Climate Crisis
In June, 24 members of Kingswinford Parish got together to host their first ‘Sustainable Evening’ with friends. They watched ‘The…
Historic ring of Halesowen’s bells
Recently, the sound of Halesowen’s bells carried more than just music across the town – they carried 250 years of…