9 October will be Prison Sunday, and during this Prisons’ Week, we pray for prisoners, their families, victims of crime, the courts, the police, and probation services and all who work in prisons and the Criminal Justice System.
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Linking Lives UK is a national Christian charity, motivated to address loneliness by being alongside Churches, who are connecting with people facing loneliness in their neighbourhoods.
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An article for October editions of parish magazines from the Archdeacon of Worcester, Robert Jones.
This September sees more people being admitted as Licensed Lay Ministers (LLMs) in Worcester Cathedral, and others starting their training for this ministry.
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International Youth Day is commemorated every year on 12 August and is a chance to celebrate young people and to draw attention to the challenges they face around the world.
Assembled by Archbishop Justin, the Lambeth Conference, an international meeting of Anglican bishops, is taking place at locations around Kent, as well as at Lambeth Palace, from 25 July until 8 August.
In this article for August parish magazines, Bishop John reflects on his recent pilgrimage on the Camino.
Fourteen candidates will be ordained over the first weekend in July to serve in parishes across the Diocese.
An article for July editions of parish magazines, from the Archdeacon of Dudley, Nikki Groarke.
Faith at Work in Worcestershire (FWW) and the Black Country Urban Industrial Mission (BCUIM) are ecumenical projects that encourage and enable workplace Chaplaincy across the Diocese.
The Day of Pentecost, this year on 5 June, marks fifty days since Easter Day and brings the Easter season to an end.
An article for June editions of parish magazines from Bishop Martin.
In latest figures released by the Trussell Trust, food banks in its network provided more than 2.1 million food parcels to people in the past year across UK, alarmingly, more than 800,000 of these were for children.
Rogation Sunday is on 22 May 2022.
Sunday 15 May is National Children's Day. Diocesan Children's Officer, Emma Pettifer encourages churches to use the day to celebrate children and families.
Experience Easter Experience Easter brings together local churches, schools, and communities to share the story of Holy Week and Easter with resources available to help young people engage.
An article on being a faithful disciple at work, or outside the sphere of church activities.
An article for April editions of parish magazines from the Dean of Worcester, Peter Atkinson.
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In a letter for the February editions of parish magazines, Bishop John looks ahead to Lent and his Lent Appeal.
This Christmas, many parishes will raise money for the Children's Society through their Christingle services. Earlier this year, the charity published it's annual Good Childhood Report.Â
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