The Diocesan Mailing is produced every two weeks and contains news, training opportunities and events from around the diocese and wider Church of England. The Training Mailing is produced every month and is a round up of upcoming training opportunities around the diocese.
This July is Plastic Free July, a movement that helps people be part of the solution to plastic pollution so we can have cleaner streets, oceans, and beautiful communities. Will you choose to refuse single-use plastics?
14 candidates will be ordained as deacons and priests over the weekend to serve in parishes across the Diocese. Watch the live stream of the services.
A new project across the Diocese asks you to consider your dreams, hopes and prayers for the future of our planet. Find out more in this Called to Action.
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Eco Church is a structured award scheme which recognises and encourages the environmentally positive steps that churches can take. We have committed to becoming an Eco Diocese and would like as many churches as possible to get involved and earn their bronze, silver and gold awards!
In March 2020, rural church school Castlemorton CE Primary was awarded an 'excellent' judgement under the new SIAMS inspection schedule.
Watch our diocesan prayer for Pentecost, filmed across our six new deaneries.
As we begin to think about holidays, this edition of Called to Action looks at how we can minimise our holiday footprint.
May is a time of sowing and growing. Rogation is when we ask for God's blessing on our fields planted with crops. Find out what small steps you can take to help save our planet.
There 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.
A virtual Passion Play telling the story of Jesus' last few days by people from all over the diocese.
A reflection from Foluso Enwerem, Assistant Curate at Top Church Dudley for the sixth week of Lent.
Watch a live stream of the service form Worcester Cathedral on Monday 29 March at 11am.
Watch a reflection for the fifth week of Lent from Phil Wade, Worship Director at All Saints, Worcester
The latest Called to Action focusses on the start of the journey towards COP26 in November.
Watch a reflection for the fourth week of Lent from Clare Stockford, Churchwarden of St Cassian's Chaddesley Corbett.
The latest edition of small steps to save the planet focusses on Earth Hour.
Watch a reflection for the third week of Lent from Andy Green.
Two significant changes to marriages affecting the Church of England and Church in Wales are coming in over the next few months.
Watch a reflection for the second week of Lent from Paula Honniball.
Watch a reflection for the first week of Lent from Bishop Martin.
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15th August 2025