New Registrar appointed
Published: 24th March 2022Bishop John has appointed Kirsty Duxbury as the next Diocesan Registrar. She will take on the role from 25 July.
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New Honorary Canons installed in the Cathedral
Published: 14th March 2022Ten new honorary Canons have been appointed at Worcester Cathedral in recognition of their work in both the Diocese and the wider Church. Appointments are made by the Bishop of Worcester in consultation with the Chapter of the Cathedral.
A profile of Redditch & Bromsgrove Deanery
Published: 16th February 2022Read more about Redditch and Bromsgrove Deanery and hear from the leadership team.
Being on a journey of change
Published: 7th February 2022In this article for March edition of parish magazines, Nikki Groarke, Archdeacon and Diocesan Lead for Transformation and Change talks about the change journey and support for parishes as they become healthier and more sustainable.
A safeguarding update
Published: 6th February 2022Well done to everyone who has enabled us to be the first diocese to have all parishes using the safeguarding dashboard! Read more in this update from the safeguarding team.
Diocese pledges to stop investing in fossil fuels
Published: 6th January 2022We have announced that along with many other dioceses and religious institutions, our diocese is divesting from fossil fuel extraction.
A profile of Malvern and Upton Deanery
Published: 5th January 2022Learn more about the deanery of Malvern and Upton and the plans of its leadership team.
Confirmations at the Cathedral
Published: 22nd November 2021To 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.Â
General Synod election results
Published: 14th October 2021The General Synod election has now closed and the votes have been counted. Find out who our six representatives for the next five years will be.
Changes in the Calling Young Disciples Team
Published: 6th August 2021The CYD team will be changing in September as Project Director, Ruth Walker, steps down & two new Mission Enablers start, replacing Adam Legge who left in July & as maternity leave cover for Amy Stokes.
Will you stand for General Synod?
Published: 4th August 2021Have you considered standing for election to the General Synod for the next five-year term? Standing for the legislative body of the Church of England is an opportunity to represent your community & your diocese at a national level.
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Farewell to Diocesan Surveyor, Mark Wild
Published: 3rd August 2021Mark Wild will leave his role as Diocesan Surveyor at the end of August.
Profiling the Greater Dudley Deanery
Published: 7th May 2021In the first of a series of articles on our new deaneries, learn more about the Greater Dudley Deanery and it's leadership team.
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Margaret James to become National Director of SIAMS
Published: 15th March 2021Margaret James, our Diocesan Director of Education has been appointed as the National Director of SIAMS for the Church of England.
New Children’s Society Diocesan Ambassador
Published: 8th March 2021Shari Lewison-Frisch has become the new Diocesan Ambassador for the Children’s Society.
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The Diocesan Spirituality Network
Published: 5th March 2021The Diocesan Spirituality Network is a collection people who want to grow their souls in Christ and encourage everyone to join in.
New Bishop’s Adviser for the Ministry of Healing
Published: 16th February 2021The Revd Christine Holzapfel has been appointed as Adviser for the Ministry of Healing. She will work with those with an interest in this area to offer encouragement, support & advice to.
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New Stewardship & Resources Officer
Published: 10th February 2021Chris Boden has been appointed as our new Stewardship and Resources Officer, taking over from Alison Maddocks.
The diocesan office is moving
Published: 10th February 2021Diocesan Secretary, John Preston, explains why and when the diocesan office is moving in a short video.
New Area Deans appointed
Published: 27th January 2021Six priests have been appointed as new Area Deans in the Diocese following the change in the number of our deaneries from thirteen to six.
