19 people have received a certificate from Bishop John to mark the completion of their courses to become ALMs. The special service at the Cathedral was a celebration of this form of lay ministry.
14 candidates will be ordained as deacons and priests over the weekend to serve in parishes across the Diocese. Watch the live stream of the services.
Bishop Martin will license Rich Hackett as Priest in Charge of Darby End and Netherton on 7 July at 6.30pm
Dr David Mair has been appointed as Bishop John’s new Adviser in Pastoral Care and Counselling. He will start in the role from 1 August, taking over from Sarah Cooke.
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The St Wulfstan Cross, awarded to individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the Church, has been given to Angela Kovacevic from the Parish of Stoke Prior, Wychbold & Upton Warren.
An article for July editions of parish magazines from Bishop John.
Tim Reid has been appointed as the new Director of Education for the Diocese of Worcester.
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Two significant changes to marriages affecting the Church of England and Church in Wales are coming in over the next few months.
The Revd Christine Holzapfel has been appointed as Adviser for the Ministry of Healing. She will work with those with an interest in this area to offer encouragement, support & advice to.
On Sunday 9 August 2020, women were ordained for the first time in the Diocese of Morogoro.
It is with sadness that we announce the death of the Revd Brian Druce.Â
Due to the postponement of the ordinations, this week our new deacons were licensed to their parishes as Lay Ministers. In today's video, Bishop Martin encourages prayer for the candidates.
Following the postponement of the ordinations until September, those who were to be ordained Deacon will instead be licensed to their new parishes as lay minister this week, by the Bishop of Dudley over Zoom.
The Very Reverend Peter Marshall, Dean of Worcester from 1997 to 2006, died on 20 June.
Margie Schutte is the Managing Chaplain at HMP Hewell in Redditch. She tells us how their work has changed over the past few months of the Covid-19 crisis.
Rachael Ienzi shares how her faith sustains her in her work as a nurse.
This year's ordinations have been moved to September.
Exploring Christian vocation during a pandemic.
Access worship via a new free phone line from the Church of England.
Our clergy are amazing, but COVID-19 means we need help to continue to meet the costs of their stipends.
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20th December 2024