Marking Pentecost through praying Thy Kingdom Come
Published: 4th May 2022The Day of Pentecost, this year on 5 June, marks fifty days since Easter Day and brings the Easter season to an end.
News
A call to prayer for Ukraine
Published: 24th February 2022Bishop John calls on all in the Diocese of Worcester to pray for the people of Ukraine and for peace, and for the leaders of the West as they deliberate on how to respond to the terrible unprovoked aggression of Russia.
Bishop Martin's pilgrimage of prayer and hope
Published: 15th September 2021Throughout Autumn, Bishop Martin will be journeying around the diocese in a pilgrimage of prayer and hope, spending two days in each of our deaneries and visiting as many churches as possible.
A pilgrimage to start Reader Ministry
Published: 10th September 2021The five people who will be licensed as Lay Ministers (Readers) in the Cathedral on 18 September, are taking part in a two-day pilgrimage from Birmingham to Worcester.
New Bishop's Adviser for Spirituality
Published: 29th June 2021Bishop John has appointed Mary Flitcroft as his new Adviser for Spirituality. Mary will take over from Sue Perry, who is stepping down from 1 August.
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Pray for the Tent of Nations in the Holy Land
Published: 14th June 2021The Tent of Nations is an educational & environmental family farm a few kilometres from Bethlehem. They have asked us to pray after a bulldozer & Israeli soldiers were sent to the farm.
A Diocesan Prayer for Pentecost
Published: 23rd May 2021Watch our diocesan prayer for Pentecost, filmed across our six new deaneries.
Thy Kingdom Come at St Stephen's, Redditch
Published: 14th May 2021St Stephen’s in Redditch are inviting people to come & pray during the ten days of Thy Kingdom Come from Ascension Day to Pentecost with 12 Covid-safe prayer stations inside the church.
Praying for our schools
Published: 12th May 2021Every term, a group comes together on Zoom to pray for the schools across our diocese. Could you join them?
Thy Kingdom Come 2021
Published: 26th April 2021There are lots of ways to get involved in Thy Kingdom Come from Ascension Day to Pentecost this year, praying for more people to come to faith.
Pray one for Me goes virtual in Halas
Published: 18th February 2021On Thursdays during Lent, members of the Halas Team in Halesowen will gather online to offer to pray for their local community.
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Ordinations in Peru
Published: 8th January 2021This Sunday, 10 January, four people will be ordained deacon in the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd in Lima. Please pray for all the candidates.
Growing as Kingdom People: Sharing hope
Published: 2nd December 2020During the third week of Advent our growing as Kingdom People prayer focus is around sharing hope.
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Growing as Kingdom People: Making disciples
Published: 2nd December 2020The second week in our Advent prayer focus on growing as Kingdom People is all about making disciples.
Growing as Kingdom People: Worshipping God Creatively
Published: 27th November 2020Our first week of prayer during Advent focusses on worshipping God creatively.
Please pray for Peru
Published: 12th November 2020In our partner Diocese of Peru, Bishop Jorge has particularly asked for our prayers for the country at a time of national crisis.
International Christian friendship in the face of a pandemic
Published: 25th September 2020During lockdown Fairfield Church in Evesham began and nurtured a friendship with Christians in Pakistan, supporting them in dealing with the effects of the pandemic.
#BlackLivesMatter
Published: 15th June 2020The Bishop and the Dean have ‘taken the knee’ outside the Cathedral to pray for all those affected by repression, discrimination and injustice in a special video ahead of the protest planned in Worcester over the weekend.
Being a Prison Chaplain during the Coronavirus pandemic
Published: 22nd May 2020Margie 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.
Rejecting 'competitive coping'
Published: 20th May 2020A blog for Mental Health Awareness Week from the Revd Cassius Francis, Just Finance Development Worker for the Black Country.
