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14 January 2020
Spend a night out in a cardboard box
to raise money for Birmingham City Mission’s work with the homeless in our city – and find out what it’s really like to sleep rough. Read
8 January 2020
Bishop's Comment: Take a moment
At the start of 2020 and a new decade take a moment to consider this big picture of everything with its essential givenness of the all things, the sweep of time from beginning to end, and a light more powerful than darkness. Read
7 January 2020
Notification of Appointments
Moves and appointments within the Birmingham diocese. Read
6 January 2020
Passion play: The Narrow Road
Riding Lights Theatre Company is pleased to present their passion play The Narrow Road which is available for booking. Read
16 December 2019
#LiveLent campaign
The Archbishop's Lent Book "Saying Yes to Life" and the #LiveLent campaign will both focus on environmental issues. Read
9 December 2019
Introduction to Further Education Chaplaincy Videos
Further Education chaplains are at the forefront of the churches’ efforts to love and serve this important sector of society. Read
9 December 2019
Anna Chaplaincy
Anna Chaplaincy is non-judgemental, person centred spiritual care for older people of all faiths and none. Read
9 December 2019
Festive Film Promotes achurchnearyou.com
'Choir Wars: Battle of the Carol Singers’, features rival choirs who discover that it takes more than great singing to spread Christmas joy. Read
9 December 2019
Building work begins on Brand New School!
On the 11 November 2019 work officially began on the building of Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy. Read
4 December 2019
Promote Christmas services without the hassle
Go Chatter... have launched a new website where Churches, in less than 5 minutes, can customise their own video advert for events and services. Read
4 December 2019
Bishop's Comment: Take up your cross
Which is easier to say, take up your cross or write down your cross? Read
3 December 2019
P&P: A great start to the new year!
The new church year got off to a great start in Erdington on Advent Sunday 1 December. Over 150 people gathered with Bishop David to launch the new Deanery of Aston and Sutton Coldfield and to welcome a new full time Area Dean, Lay Chair and Deanery Warden of Readers. Read
3 December 2019
Full-time Area Dean of Handsworth & Central
The Bishop of Birmingham is delighted to announce the appointment of the Revd Douglas Machiridza as the first full-time Area Dean of the new deanery of Handsworth and Central, subject to satisfactory completion of the usual checks. Read
25 January 2020
The Church of England
Today we celebrate the Conversion of Saint Paul.
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24 January 2020
The Church of England
Join in with thousands of others praying these words today.
Access a spoken version of today's prayer at… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
24 January 2020
The Church of England
How did you discover your faith?
Discover how to receive today's full #EverydayFaith reflection at… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
23 January 2020
CofE - Birmingham
Turned away from church for being a single mum, MA Marie Ford struggled with faith. Yet, she followed God's call an… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
23 January 2020
The Church of England
"I very much suspect I wouldn’t be alive if it weren’t for @nightsafebwd."
Find out how @stsilasbburn created a h… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
23 January 2020
The Church of England
Have you prayed using the audio version of today's prayer?
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23 January 2020
The Church of England
What advice would you give to someone who wanted to connect with God for the first time?
To hear the full 'Hope be… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
22 January 2020
The Church of England
Adrian is retired, but does some supply work in schools. He prays for his students as they're working.
Find out ho… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
22 January 2020
The Church of England
Anthea is training to be a priest @StAugustinesCo and wants to continue cutting hair as part of her ministry.
Whet… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
22 January 2020
The Church of England
Our three National Investing Bodies have joined the United Nations-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance.
Today a… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…