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Shirley Parish has been awarded a package of support from the Church of England’s Archbishops’ Council Net Zero Programme, with co-funding from Benefact Trust, to become a Net Zero Demonstrator Church project to help install electric heating in the Parish Church.
St Martin’s in the Bullring hosted a joyful and inspiring service on Sunday evening to celebrate a significant environmental milestone for the Diocese. Members of congregations from across Birmingham, along with members of the public, gathered in the heart of the city to mark Church of England Birmingham being awarded the Silver Eco Diocese Award by A Rocha UK.
We are delighted to inform you that over £17.8m of funding has been awarded for the next phase of our strategy that will support us in ‘Growing churches at the heart of each community’. This is good news for Birmingham and the region.
On Saturday, 5th July, in the afternoon, many smiling family members gathered in Birmingham Cathedral to support and celebrate their loved ones being ordained as Deacons. The congregation filled the cathedral for this powerful celebration.
On Saturday, 5th July, on a warm July morning, friends and family were welcomed at Birmingham Cathedral and shown to their seats as they gathered to witness the ordination of their loved ones as priests.
Church of England Birmingham has partnered with Let’s Go Zero this year.
Did you know that the CofE Birmingham office at John Cadbury House is net zero carbon?
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” Matthew 5:9"
We pray for comfort amid grief, for strength in the face of sorrow, and for the peace of God to be known by all who are affected.
A brand-new learning module has been launched on Pathways to deepen our collective understanding and response to the climate crisis.