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Service of Installation for the 10th Bishop of Birmingham

29th February 2024

Service of Installation to take place on 2 March 2024 for the Rt. Revd Dr. Michael Volland, 10th Bishop of Birmingham

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Reflections on Oversight Area formation in Yardley & Solihull Deanery

1st February 2024

Oversight Areas in the CofE Birmingham are made up of a range of expressions of church in the community.  In each of our 6 deaneries, Area Deans oversee a number of oversight areas, supporting Oversight Ministers in each of these, and enabling the deanery to reach out to one another on shared interests and commitments. 

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Langley Centre of Mission in the West Midlands

31st January 2024

In 2019 Church Army went into partnership with Church of England Birmingham to launch the Langley Centre of Mission in the West Midlands.

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New Beginnings Community ‘over the moon’ about The King’s Award 2023

31st January 2024

New Beginnings Community (NBC) have been awarded The King's Award for Voluntary Service under the category for Community Hubs and Services.  

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Bishop's Youth Synod discuss ways local churches can engage with young people

5th January 2024

Recently, the Bishop’s Youth Synod was invited to attend the Diocesan Synod to discuss ways local churches can engage with young people, encouraging them to be part of Sunday worship. 

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Bishop Anne's Christmas Message 2023

20th December 2023

In her 2023 Christmas message, Bishop Anne, Bishop of Aston and Acting Bishop of Birmingham, wishes everyone a song-filled, hope-filled, peace-filled Christmas.

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Prayers of Love and Faith are made available by the CofE

13th December 2023

Prayers of Love and Faith, along with the pastoral guidance, are now available on the CofE website

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The Consecration of Bishop Michael, Bishop of Birmingham, with pictures

4th December 2023

The Rt. Revd Dr Michael Volland, was consecrated at Canterbury Cathedral, on the Feast of St Andrew's, 30 November 2023

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Consecration of the Bishop of Birmingham

29th November 2023

Newly consecrated Bishop of Birmingham, believes God has a hopeful future for the region

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Confirmation of Election of the Bishop of Birmingham

27th November 2023

The Confirmation of Election of the Revd Dr Michael Volland as Bishop of Birmingham, took place in London at St Mary Le Bow church, home to the famous Bow Bells

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