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Sharing worship at Christ Church, Quarry Bank

Last Updated: 22nd May 2020  |  Published: 21st May 2020

Rector of the Brierley Hill team, David Hoskin, and the Director of Music at Christ Church, Richard Ganner, have been working together to offer worship for their local community online.


House group virtual meeting

Last Updated: 21st May 2020  |  Published: 19th March 2020

Diocesan Secretary, John Preston, has held his first online house group. He shares his experience.


A message from our Bishops re: the latest Coronavirus guidance

Last Updated: 20th May 2020  |  Published: 17th March 2020

Bishops John and Martin have written to all parishes following the latest Coronavirus guidance.


A weekend in Juliaca

Last Updated: 20th May 2020  |  Published: 16th March 2020

Last weekend the group visiting Peru were in Juliaca. Read James' blog about the churches and schools they visited.


Letter from the Bishop of Worcester

Last Updated: 20th May 2020  |  Published: 10th March 2020

A letter from the Bishop of Worcester for April editions of parish Magazines.


Arequipa to Cabanaconde

Last Updated: 20th May 2020  |  Published: 8th March 2020

On Friday the group left Arequipa and travelled 135 miles to Cabanaconde to visit Mision San Felipe.


Sharing #EverydayFaith as grandparents

Last Updated: 20th May 2020  |  Published: 7th March 2020

A group of grandparents across the Diocese are meeting together to share different ways to talk to their grandchildren about faith.


A tour of rural Arequipa

Last Updated: 20th May 2020  |  Published: 6th March 2020

The group visiting Peru have been in Arequipa


God’s Own Acre - commemorating the agricultural year in our church

Last Updated: 20th May 2020  |  Published: 27th February 2020

How is your church involved in marking the agricultural year?


The Revd Michael Brain - RIP

Last Updated: 5th July 2020  |  Published: 19th May 2020

Announcement of the death of the Revd Michael Brain.


Worcester Trio receive Maundy Money

Last Updated: 19th August 2021  |  Published: 9th April 2020

There were three recipients of the Maundy Money from our diocese this year.


Journey with the Bishops through Holy Week & Easter

Last Updated: 19th May 2020  |  Published: 4th April 2020

Bishops John and Martin are putting together a series of reflections during Holy Week.


Diocese carries out review of past safeguarding concerns

Last Updated: 1st July 2020  |  Published: 7th March 2020

All parishes across the Diocese have been asked to check their safeguarding records.


Signing up to the Parish Giving Scheme via telephone

Last Updated: 27th April 2021  |  Published: 19th May 2020

Have you investigated signing up to the Parish Giving Scheme using their new telephone service?


#EverydayFaith as a nurse during the Coronavirus pandemic

Last Updated: 19th May 2020  |  Published: 19th May 2020

Rachael Ienzi shares how her faith sustains her in her work as a nurse.


Clare Stockford #EverydayFaith

Last Updated: 8th February 2020  |  Published: 8th February 2020

Clare Stockford is a member of St Cassians Church inChaddesley Corbett, just outside of Kidderminster. St Cassians has achievedtheir Silver Eco Church Award and Clare was a key part of the team.How did you get involved in the Ecoagenda? I have been a


Letter from the Dean of Worcester

Last Updated: 24th April 2020  |  Published: 7th February 2020

This year the whole of March falls within Lent. That makes it too late to talk about Ash Wednesday and how we should be keeping Lent, and too early to talk about Easter, the great day for which Lent is the time of preparation. So instead, let's remin


Saying Yes to Life – a book and theme for Lent

Last Updated: 9th January 2020  |  Published: 9th January 2020

Bishop John writes:I am delighted to commend to you the Archbishop of CanterburysLent Book for 2020, Saying Yes to Life.As Christians, we believe the world is a gift from God:creation and not just nature. If we are to love God with all our heart, min


Pupils 'thrive' at The Littletons CE First School

Last Updated: 6th February 2020  |  Published: 6th February 2020

The Littletons Church of England First school has beenjudged to be a good school in its recent Ofsted inspection. In their report,the inspectors highlighted the fact that the pupils thrive at the school andthe headteachers calm and supportive approac


Martin's consecration as Bishop of Dudley

Last Updated: 30th January 2020  |  Published: 30th January 2020

Last Tuesday, Martin Gorick officially became thenext Bishop of Dudley after being ordained and consecrated as a bishop by theArchbishop of Canterbury in a special service at Southwark Cathedral.In the service, the Archbishop explained the role ofa b

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Churches invited to mark Disability Awareness Sunday on 28 September

15th August 2025

Churches across the UK are invited to celebrate Disability Awareness Sunday on 28 September 2025 by the Christian Disability charity ‘Through the Roof’ who are offering free resources via their website.

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