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October 2008

Safeguarding is the new term for child protection – read about how our diocese cares for the children in its midst; take a tour around some of our churches and learn about their stained glass and find out what ‘Fresh Expessions’ is all about.  The Diocesan News also lets you know what is going on in the Cathedral, and your parish – don’t forget to submit your event too. 

   
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September 2008

Read about the new Archdeacon of Worcester, the Revd Roger Morris, hear what Bishop David has to say about the Lambeth Conference and catch up on a variety of thoughts following the Diocesan Assembly.  Read also about Back to Church Sunday as well as all the usual diary and Cathedral news and events.

   
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July/August 2008

Hope 08 is endeavouring to produce 1,000,000 hours of kindness, read about how that is manifesting itself in Bromsgrove, and as Bishop’s prepare for Lambeth get  an insight into how our bishops will spend their time there.  Read about ‘Breathe’ an exciting new resource for youth work, and catch up with some of the Bishop Certificate happenings, as well as all the usual diary and Cathedral news and events.

   
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June 2008

The Diocesan Assembly is nearly here - read more about what 'Living the Life' is all about.  Read about the Revd Ian Spencer's thoughts and plans as he steps into Peter Middlemiss's shoes as the new warden of Holland House. And read one couple's touching experience of entertaining Angels unawares, as well as the usual diary and Cathedral events.

   
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April 2008

Share in a farewell to The Venerable Dr Joy Tetley, and read about Vocations Sunday, as she continues to follow hers.  There are listings for Cathedral events, as well as what’s on in parishes, Bishop David’s diary and an article about thought provoking work with Gypsies and Travellers.

   
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March 2008

Meet Bishop John in this month’s Diocesan News, and read about Dudley Circles, a project endeavouring to support ‘cared for’ children.  This month also gives you a chance to catch up with the Diocesan Criminal Justice Advisory Group, as well as the usual diary and Cathedral events.

   
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February 2008

Includes diary, a celebration of the Bishop's Certificate Holders, Bishop David's column and articles on the Church Urban Fund, the Girl Guiding movement and this year's theme 'Thinking about Water' and an article about the work of the Acute Hospitals Trust.
   
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December 2007/January 2008

Includes diary, Bishop David's column and articles on the Diocesan Youth Council, how rural churches can work with children and how a new Bishop is appointed.
   
- November 2007
 

Includes diary, Bishop David's column and articles on our new Bishop, the Alvechurch Latin Experience, Bishop Peter’s retirement and a Flooding Diary.

   
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October 2007

Includes diary, Bishop David's column and articles on a new Church of England Secondary school, a family-time initiative run by the Mothers' Union in our local prisons and the Cathedral flower festival.
   
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September 2007

Includes diary, Bishop Peter's column, goodbye to Bishop Peter and articles on the Department for Children, Youth and Education, the Diocesan Assembly and a parish visit to Germany.

   
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July/ August 2007

Includes diary, Bishop Peter's column and articles on how a Kidderminster church is reaching out to the community, a conference in Germany and information on the forthcoming Walk the Walk event.

   
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June 2007

Includes diary, Bishop David's column and articles on the JC Today events for primary schools, the A Church Near You website and the annual review of the diocese.

   
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May 2007

Includes diary, Bishop Peter's column and articles on exploring local churches, the Leaves of Life children's initiative and a survey of the impact of faith groups in the Black Country

   
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April 2007

Includes diary, Bishop David's column and articles on the new home for the Bishop of Worcester, the Cathedral flower festival and an opportunity to share your memories of the diocese.

   
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March 2007

Includes diary, Bishop Peter's column and articles on the bicentenary of the abolition of slavery, welcoming children in church and the decisions made at Bishop's Council.

   
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February 2007

Includes diary, Bishop David's column and articles on Archdeacon Fred's sabbatical, the launch of the Regional Training Partnership and Happening in Worcester

   
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December 06/January 07

Bumper edition including diary, Bishop Peter's retirement, changes in the Board for Education and profiles of Ron Hesketh, Vocations Officer and Joyce Bush, President of the Mothers' Union

   
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November 2006

Includes diary, Bishop David's column and articles on a unique church-sharing agreement and ideas for Christmas

   
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October 2006

Includes diary, Bishop Peter's column and articles on the Diocesan Synod, the situation in the Middle East and communications.

   
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September 2006

Includes diary, a column from Bishop David and articles on the Diocesan Youth Council, our links with Peru and the recent ordinations

   

July/August 2006

Includes diary, a column from Bishop Peter and articles on church and the environment, a pilgrimage in the North East and summer events

 
 
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