News & Stories


Meeting Revd Canon Esther Prior, the next Bishop of Aston

16th December 2024

The announcement of the new Bishop of Aston was made during a warm gathering at Birmingham Cathedral, marking the beginning of an eventful day of introductions across the city and region.

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Welcoming Our New Bishop of Aston: Revd Canon Esther Prior

12th December 2024

We at the Church of England Birmingham are delighted to welcome Revd Canon Esther Prior as our next Bishop of Aston.

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Diocesan Synod 2024

5th December 2024

On Saturday, 16th November 2024, members of the Diocesan Synod gathered at St Barnabas, Erdington for a time of worship, information sharing and discussion.


A New Chapter for St Mary & St Ambrose Church

4th December 2024

Join Pat Brown-Richards and Revd Chris Mitton as they discuss the exciting new collaboration between Anchor Church and St Mary & St Ambrose in Edgbaston.


Young Religious Leaders: Revd Jenni Crewes Reflects on Challenges and Hopes from

29th November 2024

Join Revd Jenni Crewes as she shares her incredible journey to Kazakhstan, where she spoke at a global conference for young religious leaders.

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Supporting Church Property Maintenance: How Parish Building Surveyors Assist PCC

29th November 2024

Here’s how the parish building surveyors are helping PCCs with everything from urgent repairs to long-term planning.

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Bishop Guli Francis-Dehqani Visits CofE Birmingham to Address Housing Crisis

26th November 2024

Bishop Guli Francis-Dehqani, the Bishop of Chelmsford, visited the Birmingham diocese to meet with local councillors and members of the newly established Church Development Agency (CDA).

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Resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury

13th November 2024

I encourage us to hold victims and survivors of abuse in prayer, now and always, and to honour and learn from their examples of courage and bravery. 

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Gas Street Longbridge: Revitalising St. John the Baptist Church

21st October 2024

Since its official launch in February 2024, Gas Street Longbridge has been at the forefront of the revitalisation of the historic St. John the Baptist Church in Longbridge, Birmingham.

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Creating Safe Spaces for Young People

18th October 2024

How St Andrews Chelmsley Wood is Leading the Way

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