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Healthcare chaplaincy

Healthcare chaplains are found in every healthcare organisation

Three men rowing a boat for Holland House

On Friday 18th September three men will embark on a sponsored row from Stratford-upon-Avon to Cropthorne to raise much-needed funds for the Diocesan Retreat House, Holland House.

An open letter from our bishops

Following the end of the Lambeth Conference, Bishops John and Martin have sent a letter to all clergy and Readers. It is published here so it can be read by everyone in our diocese.

Diocese becomes a Bronze Eco-Diocese

We have achieved our bronze Eco Diocese award as we continue our journey towards net-zero carbon by 2030.

Women's Ministry

Representing and understanding the needs of ordained women across the Diocese.

Confirmations at the Cathedral

To celebrate the feast of Christ the King, confirmations were held at the Cathedral on Sunday with people from across the diocese being confirmed by the Bishop of Dudley, Martin Gorick. 

Churches mark the Coronation

Churches throughout the Diocese celebrated the King’s Coronation today, with prayers said in services and community lunches with coronation-themed cakes and family activities.

Healing ministry

The New Testament is suffused with the healing power of Jesus Christ.

Praying for Growth

Bishop John writes about a dedicated period of prayer starting in July.

Safeguarding audit highlights good practice

The recent independent audit of safeguarding practices in the Diocese of Worcester and Worcester Cathedral has highlighted good practice and commended the ‘solid foundation for a safeguarding culture that prioritises the well-being of individuals and fosters a safer environment for everyone in the diocese'.

Documents

Past Cases Review 2 - Letter from Bishop John

Read a letter sent to all parishes from Bishop John.

MDR 1 - Ministerial Development Review Scheme Guidance

Summarises the MDR Scheme made by the Bishop of Worcester following guidance approved by the Archbishops’ Council in January 2010 under the Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) Regulations 2009.

Eucharistic Assistants Letter from Bishop 2017

The Bishop\'s letter setting out the change of policy.

Videos

A Palm Sunday Reflection from Bishop John

The Bishop of Worcester, John Inge, reflects on how different this Palm Sunday is, when even the city of Jerusalem is closed, and the only gates we can open are those of our hearts.

Bishops John and Martin on the Monday of Holy Week

As today would have been the Chrism Eucharist in the Cathedral, Bishop John and Bishop Martin have prepared this video. "It's a great sadness to Bishop Martin and to me that we're not able to be together with you in the cathedral, as we normally would be on this Monday of Holy Week for the Chrism Eucharist."

Video Reflection from Bishop Martin

On the Tuesday of Holy Week, Bishop Martin reflects on the value of taking some time to be at the foot of the cross – to be with Mary Magdalene, Mary, Jesus' own mother, John, the beloved disciple, and, of course, above all, to be there with Jesus, the crucified.

A video reflection from Bishop Martin

The Bishop of Dudley, recalling his own experience of bereavement, reflects on the dark days of Jesus' last week before his crucifixion, and particularly on the character of Judas.

Bishop John reflects on the value of service

This Maundy Thursday, everything is different because of the pandemic. However, across the country the unchanging value of serving our fellow humans is being rediscovered. In response to the COVID-19 crisis, we see so many people stepping up and selflessly serving others. It is the model Jesus gives at his Last Supper, the model the Queen has embodied for so many years, and it is the model we see all around us as so many people, in work – especially in the NHS – and as volunteers, selflessly serve those who are in need.

A reflection from Bishop John on Good Friday

Bishop John reflects on Good Friday outside Worcester Cathedral, a building which has seen hundreds of Good Fridays, but none quite like this one.

A reflection from Bishop Martin on Holy Saturday

Bishop Martin reflects on Holy Saturday, a solemn day when we can stop and be present with Jesus and wait by the tomb.

Easter Eucharist from Worcester Cathedral

A special digital Easter Sunday Eucharist with Bishop John and others.

A video reflection from Bishop John

Bishop John reflects on the strangeness of keeping Holy Week and Easter with locked churches, and yet still finding the light of faith in the darkness

Bishop John reflects on nature

In "Low Week" Bishop John reflects on being forced by the lockdown to slow down and look around

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