Worcester related articles

  1. New Bishop of Dudley Announced

    NEWS / The next Bishop of Dudley has been announced by 10 Downing Street as the Venerable Martin Gorick, currently Archdeacon of Oxford, in the Diocese of Oxford.

  2. Online church planning and heritage tool launched

    NEWS / An online service that simplifies the planning process for church alterations (known as the faculty system) and offers heritage information to researchers and heritage professionals will be officially launched tomorrow (May 10) at Lambeth Palace.

  3. Strategic Mission and Ministry Investment Board backs plans for renewal in first round of awards

    Plans by a diocese to double the number of children and young people in its churches, develop 100 new worshipping communities and renew parishes have been given support in the first round of grants awarded by a new Board set up by the Church of England.

  4. Vicar looks forward to pulling pints after helping rescue local pub

    A vicar in Malvern will give a whole new meaning to serving her community by working behind the bar at the pub she helped save from closure.

  5. ‘People felt liberated to be able to talk’ - one church's experience of Living in Love and Faith

    People have felt “liberated” by the Living in Love and Faith (LLF) course to have more in-depth discussions on matters of human sexuality and gender identity, a priest has said. 

  6. ‘The words came alive’ – the play that changed Richard’s life forever

    Richard Sandland, is being ordained Deacon in Worcester Cathedral on 4 July and will serve in the parish of Bromsgrove, ten years after watching an extraordinary play – that would change his life.