Diocese carries out review of past safeguarding concerns
Published: 7th March 2020All parishes across the Diocese have been asked to check their safeguarding records.
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Alison Vincent receives Wulfstan Cross
Published: 20th January 2020The Diocese's recently-retired, long-serving Office Manager is this year's recipient of the Wulfstan Cross.
Martin Gorick officially becomes Bishop of Dudley
Published: 13th January 2020Martin will be consecrated as Bishop of Dudley on Tuesday 28 January at Southwark Cathedral.
Bishop Martin to be welcomed to the Diocese
Published: 18th February 2020New bishop returns to the Black Country.
16 people ordained for parishes around the diocese.
Published: 23rd June 201916 candidates were ordained overthe weekend to serve in parishes across the Diocese.Four candidates were ordainedDeacon in the Cathedral on Sunday and are entering their first year of trainingas a curate. A further 12 candidates have completed their
The Church Tent at the Three Counties Show
Published: 12th June 2019At this years Church Tent, visitors to the Three Counties Show can enjoy a fresh cup of tea, coffee or hot chocolate on the show ground along with a bacon buttie, panini or home-made cake, whilst taking part in free family activities.
Thousands to gather in Worcester Arena at Pentecost
Published: 13th May 2019Two special events are being held at Worcester Arena on 9 June which will see thousands of Christians come together in one place to worship God and to pray for our county.
Bishop Graham to be next Bishop of Norwich
Published: 3rd May 201910 Downing Street has today announced that the Bishop of Dudley, Graham Usher is to become the next Bishop of Norwich.
Celebrating ALMs at the Cathedral
Published: 18th September 201940 people received a certificate from Bishop John last Sunday to mark the completion of their courses to become Authorised Lay Ministers (ALMs).
Exploring the Christian Faith through the Bishop's Certificate
Published: 10th October 201955 people in groups from Cradley Heath, Evesham, Droitwich, Malvern, Stourport and Worcester have received a special certificate from Bishop John.
New Honorary Canons installed in the Cathedral
Published: 31st January 2019Six new honorary Canons have been appointed at Worcester Cathedral in recognition of their work in both the Diocese and the wider Church.
Bishop John criticises Council cuts in the House of Lords
Published: 24th January 2019Bishop John today gave a speech in the House of Lords criticising the County Councils proposal to cut 405,000 from the Archive service, describing it as cutting to the bone.
Stourbridge lady awarded Wulfstan Cross
Published: 20th January 2019The Bishop of Worcester, DrJohn Inge has presented Wendy Tranter, long standing member of St Marys Church in Oldswinford, Stourbridge, with the Cross of St. Wulfstan.
Big Bible Study 2019
Published: 17th October 2019The Bishop of Worcester, Dr John Inge, will again come together with the Roman Catholic Archbishop for Birmingham, Bernard Longley and the Revd Judith Rossall, Methodist Minister and Tutor at The Queens Foundation Birmingham on Saturday 26 October.
The Revd David Lewis - RIP
Published: 12th September 2019It is with sadness that we announce the sudden and unexpected death of the Revd David Lewis, 58, Rector of Elmley Castle with Bricklehampton & The Combertons and Associate Priest ofAshton-under-Hill.
Martin Gorick to be next Bishop of Dudley
Published: 4th November 2019Downing Street has today announced that the Venerable Martin Gorick will become the next Bishop of Dudley.
County Harvest Festival
Published: 21st September 2018This year's County Harvest Festival will take place at 6.30pm on Sunday, 7 October in Worcester Cathedral.
Six new lay ministers licensed
Published: 17th September 2018Six people from parishes in the Diocese were admitted to the office of Reader on Saturday in Worcester Cathedral.
Top Church Dudley to consult on building changes
Published: 14th September 2018As it celebrates its 200th birthday, the Church of St Thomas and St Luke in Dudley (Top Church) will be holding an open meeting on Saturday 22 September to let local people know a few of the plans for the future of the building.
Historic lantern slides given public view
Published: 20th March 2018A new project to digitise a historic collection of lantern slides from over 100 years ago was launched at the Old Palace in Worcester on Friday.
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Glenn Reading to be Rector of the ARCH Benefice
30th June 2025
Bishop Martin has announced the appointment of the Revd Glenn Reading as Rector of Church Lench w Rous Lench & Abbots Morton & Harvington in Pershore & Evesham Deanery.