The Diocesan Mailing is produced every two weeks and contains news, training opportunities and events from around the diocese and wider Church of England. The Training Mailing is produced every month and is a round up of upcoming training opportunities around the diocese.
Tardebigge are hosting their Cafe Church via Zoom during the Coronavirus pandemic.
This month's Baptism Books resource for families looks at the story of the Very Hungry Caterpillar and offers lots of suggestions for activities families can do at home along with prayers to use.
Advice and guidance around funerals during the Coronavirus 'lockdown'.
Church Buildings Officer, Mark Carter offers some advice on caring for your closed building.
Subtitles make videos much more accessible. Not just for those people who rely on subtitles, but as most people watch videos on their phone on mute, subtitles are vital for getting your messages across.
Are you thinking of making changes to your church? The rules are changing.
Would you like to join a Skype prayer group?
The archbishops and others are presently encouraging people to attend acts of worship in their imagination, and online. People are asked to pray at home, but with others who are praying elsewhere. This includes virtual Holy Communion – and many people have used the traditional language of “spiritual communion†without explaining it. Doug Chaplin offers a short explanation, with some prayers that you can use.
Shellie Ward is the Vicar of Broadway and Wickhamford – she has put in place a number of different initiatives over the last week or so to ensure that church can continue even though people aren’t able to meet in the building.
Diocesan Secretary, John Preston, has held his first online house group. He shares his experience.
Ideas and resources for churches trying to continue to connect with young people during the Coronavirus epidemic.
Bishops John and Martin have written to all parishes following the latest Coronavirus guidance.
Last weekend the group visiting Peru were in Juliaca. Read James' blog about the churches and schools they visited.
Over 150 people had breakfast at St John in Bedwardine on 7 March.
A letter from the Bishop of Worcester for April editions of parish Magazines.
Diocesan Synod has approved the nomination of Andy Todd as Chair of the DBF.
Earth Day takes place on 22 April.
On Friday the group left Arequipa and travelled 135 miles to Cabanaconde to visit Mision San Felipe.
All parishes across the Diocese have been asked to check their safeguarding records.
A group of grandparents across the Diocese are meeting together to share different ways to talk to their grandchildren about faith.
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4th September 2025