News & Stories


Bishop of Birmingham responds to national historical adoption practice apology

18th June 2026

Support, resources and prayers for those affected.

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Stories of calling: Meet the ordinands

18th June 2026

In the lead up to ordination services being held at Birmingham Cathedral on Saturday 20 June, some of those preparing to become priest or deacon share their stories of being called to serve.

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Birmingham faith leaders unite for peace

15th June 2026

The Bishop of Birmingham and Bishop of Aston have united with over 25 of the city’s faith leaders to issue a joint statement condemning racism and calling for peace across all communities.

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Shirley church celebrates Churches Count on Nature week

9th June 2026

People of all ages gathered at St James church, Shirley to explore the wildlife in the churchyard and learn about caring for creation.

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"The gold is right here, in the estates"

9th June 2026

How one Birmingham church is growing local leaders

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"Church could be the people who create transformation in the world"

8th June 2026

Jennie Johnson, new West Midlands Racial Justice Initiative Director, shares about the importance of creating church spaces that are welcoming to all, and explains the role we all have to play in advancing racial justice.

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Creating church community for a new generation

1st June 2026

St Mary’s Selly Oak is creating space for teenagers to belong, explore faith and grow in confidence through a new youth church community shaped by the Launchpad programme.

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“We all belong here together. It really is a family”

26th May 2026

How two Birmingham churches that formed one new worshipping community are now seeing spiritual revitalisation and growth.

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Nominate a 'Children, Young People and their Families minister' for RECOGNISE

19th May 2026

RECOGNISE is a national opportunity to thank, celebrate and recognise everyone who ministers to children, young people and their families, whether as volunteers or paid workers.


Helping children explore faith through creativity and community

19th May 2026

A new after-school worshipping community at St George’s Edgbaston is helping children and families grow in faith through creativity and prayer.

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