Regional News

2018 Report2018 has been a very successful first year for the project. During the year I have been working with: six FE colleges across eight campuses welcoming 11 new chaplains to support students and staff. ...

What does a Digital Content Producer do?I do many things: filmmaking, photography, graphic design, website updates, responding to all kind of communications & media queries from people involved in church life, press queries, equipment training, ...

The Bishop of Birmingham, The Right Reverend David Urquhart and Christian Aid joined with business leaders from across the West Midlands on Monday evening (Nov 26th) to celebrate the launch of a new business network ...

The Revd Maureen DewTo hold: Permission to Officiate, Diocese of Birmingham (11 September 2018)The Revd Canon Julian FrancisVicar, Edgbaston St George with St Michael; one of the Bishop of Birmingham’s Ecumenical Advisers; Diocesan Commissary, Diocese ...

A toddler runs along and jumps up not so much for a cuddle as to see if the phone you are using to text or read online news can be requisitioned for his video entertainment.The ...

An opportunity for stimulating, challenging and enriching postgraduate study at The Queen’s Foundation, BirminghamWorking with skilled and expert theologians and practitioners, leading to the award of a Post-Graduate Certificate in Theology and Transformative Practice from ...

We are delighted to announce that the Revd Rhiannon King has been appointed as Archdeacon of Ipswich, a post she will be taking up in the Spring.Rhiannon will be heading up a new initiative, 'Inspiring Ipswich’. ...

An elaborate Nativity board game? Check. A rap version of the story of the Magi? Check. A kid angel? Check. We invite you to join the original star followers on their journey to Bethlehem. The music video ...

‘Unknown unknowns’ is a phrase used in strategic studies. It might as well be used for Westminster politics as we ponder Brexit debate outcomes.People of faith are used to dealing with certainty and uncertainty, with ...

The Bishop welcomes the Revd Mike Claridge and the Revd Julian Francis (also Interim Archdeacon) as his new Ecumenical Advisers. They take over from the Revd Nick Parker.The Revd Mike ClaridgeMike Claridge is Minister of ...

Wylde Green Primary School to spearhead donations of coats and warm clothing for the homeless community and those in need.Youngsters at Wylde Green Primary School will be gathering coats, warm jackets, scarves, socks, gloves and ...

On 14 September 2016 Bishop David registered our intent to become an Eco Diocese. Now, just over two years on, we are the third diocese to gain the Bronze Eco Diocese Award, being very narrowly pipped ...

Christian Music Ministries would like to thank all those who have listened to our internet radio show – Heart & Soul – on Wednesday evenings from 6-8pm. Do continue to tune in. It features Christian ...

The Bishop of Birmingham and Christian Aid are inviting Christian business leaders from across the West Midlands to join them to explore how they can develop more values based businesses which have human flourishing and ...

Saturday 27th October saw a turnout of over 100 for our first C of E Birmingham church planting conference. Based at St. Luke's Gas Street, we welcomed many visitors from our parishes as well as those from eight ...

People & Places (P&P) is a new framework for church leadership, ministry and mission. Open and accessible places of worship that provide welcome, worship and mission for the whole of their communities will play a ...

On Saturday 22nd September, young people and youth workers from parishes across Church of England Birmingham gathered for the third meeting of the Bishop’s Youth Synod. This meeting was the first held at Bishop’s Croft; ...

Every Christmas Birmingham City Mission gives gifts to 3,000 children in our city. Many of these children would otherwise not receive Christmas presents. With the generosity of Birmingham’s people the BCM Christmas toy distribution to ...

“Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts...and be thankful”Colossians chapter 3 verse 15Four life-events in two weeks were all ordered and blessed with emotions ranging from sadness to wonder woven through with joy. ...

National Interfaith Week Launch - Fri 9th NovNational Interfaith Week, this year occurs between Sun 11th and Sun 18th November, for which the Birmingham Council of Faiths is again coordinating the Birmingham programme. The aims ...