Gary Crellin appointed Vicar of Powick & Guarlford & Madresfield with Newland
Published: 25th February 2018An announcement from the Bishop.
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Celebrating Dudley's Tourism Sector
Published: 16th March 2018The stories that we tell about ourselves, asindividuals and as communities, shape who we are. Sometimes the memoriesthat are strung together to create those stories are crystal clear. At othertimes, they are hazy or have, through the passage of time
£280,000 building conservation project starting at St Edmund King and Martyr
Published: 6th March 2018Thanks toNational Lottery players work will be starting at St Edmund King and Martyrjust after Easter. The project will undertake much needed repairs to the churchtower and create a new kitchen and toilet as well as a display about thehistory of the
A successful half term event in Kidderminster
Published: 27th February 2018St George's Church in Kidderminster recently held a successful event for local families. Church member, Alison Burton, explains what took place:"On Tuesdaymorning over half-term, St George's Church welcomed 76 babies and children upto age 13 with a p
Shakespeare's marriage bond recognised by UNESCO
Published: 15th February 2018Shakespeare's marriage bond is one of the documents held in the Archive at the Hive in Worcester on behalf of the Diocese. It's significance has recently been recognised by UNESCO. Dr Lisa Snook, User Services Manager of the Worcestershire Archi
The Cathedral Turned Upside Down!
Published: 15th February 2018Developed by the Cathedrals Education Department, The Cathedral TurnedUpside Down App will enable visitors to follow in the footsteps of KingCharles II and the Duke of Hamilton as they discover the important role thebuilding played in the Civil War,
Dementia Friends training running near Redditch
Published: 9th February 2018The Churches of Stoke Prior, Wychbold, Feckenham and Bradley Green are coming together to promotedementia awareness across the communities they serve. Dementia FriendsTraining, accredited by the Alzheimers Society, is being run on Tuesday 27&nb
Mothering Sunday 2019
Published: 5th February 201831st March is Mothering Sunday.
Worcester Cathedral shortlisted to host Tim Peake’s Soyuz Spacecraft
Published: 19th January 2018Worcester Cathedral has been shortlisted as one of five potential venues for Tim Peakes Soyuz Spacecraft to beexhibited later this year. It is an exciting prospect to be able to host such asignificant piece of modern national history in a vastly cont
New Priest for Dudley
Published: 21st January 2018An announcement from the Bishop.
Phil Bradford to be Rector of the Worcester West Team
Published: 14th January 2018An announcement from the Bishop.
New Strategic Manager appointed
Published: 8th January 2018Diane Reeves has been appointed as Strategic ProgrammeManager in the diocesan office. Funded through a grant from the ArchbishopsCouncil, Diane will help manage our programme of projects in our four priorityareas under the Kingdom People vision: chil
#LiveLent with the Church of England
Published: 3rd January 2018This year's lent course from the Church of England will be #LiveLent- Let your light shine. It is a Lenten journey through the Gospel of John, offering ashort daily reading, a pause for reflection and prayer and a challenge toact,with a focus on
Sarah Cottrill to be Associate Priest of St Clement, Worcester
Published: 14th January 2018​An Announcement from the Bishop.
Join Ringing out for Peace this Armistice
Published: 25th January 2018The organisers of Battles Over, a national andinternational event marking the armistice, wants to see more than 1,000churches and cathedrals participate by ringing their bells simultaneously at7.05pm on the night of November 11th 2018.Pageantmaster B
Brockmoor Church awarded lottery grant
Published: 25th January 2018StJohns Church in Brockmoor has received a grant for 176,100 from the HeritageLottery Fund (HLF) to carry out vital repairs and improvements to the building.Thanksto the National Lottery, work can go ahead to repair the roof, brickwork andstonework,
Fairtrade fortnight 2018
Published: 3rd January 2018This year, Fairtrade Fortnight runs from Monday 26 February until Sunday 11 March.
Racial Justice Sunday 2018
Published: 3rd January 2018Racial Justice Sunday is on 18 February.
Holocaust Memorial Day in Worcester
Published: 11th January 2018Worcester Mayor Steve Mackay will host a Holocaust Memorial Day event in the Guildhall on Saturday 27 January at 10.30am.
Letter from Archdeacon of Dudley
Published: 3rd January 2018Do you,like me, love to see people of all ages growing in faith and enjoying the loveof God?One ofour four priorities within the Kingdom People vision is to increase ourengagement with children, young people and their families across thediocese. Our
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Readers gather at Holland House
20th May 2025
A Readers residential was held at the weekend with over 30 Licensed Lay Ministers from across the Diocese coming together at our diocesan retreat house, Holland House near Pershore.