News & Stories


The Road to Glasgow

21st June 2021

Increasingly the world's environmental hopes and fears are focused on the COP26 conference to take place in Glasgow in November 2021.


Bishop's Message: A Game of Two Halves

26th May 2021

There is growing excitement across the West Midlands in anticipation of the Commonwealth Games 2022


Taize at Home 2021: 12-17  July

25th May 2021

A Pilgrimage from your own home, a chance to punctuate your day with prayer and reflection using the rhythm of a community in Taize, France, who have been worshiping this way for decades.


Malawi container lorry

12th May 2021

This year the lorry is to be loaded on Saturday 12  June.


Bishop's Message: May Day

4th May 2021

Amazed at the turn of the earth for warmer days I have been more attentive to what is given and life-giving as May heralds creation and creativity. This year will it also be marked by pared-down priorities for wiser and more considerate living?


Choir stalls ...or Sesame Street

29th April 2021

Coleshill parish church choir stall end bears a likeness to Sesame Street's Big Bird


Hidden in Plain Sight

27th April 2021

Bishop Anne writes on modern slavery and the part our churches can play.


Energy Footprint Tool

26th April 2021

The Church of England Birmingham is focussed on the CofE target for all parts of the church to work to become carbon 'net zero' by 2030


"Racism is a sin which disfigures God's image in us."

22nd April 2021

From Lament To Action: the report of the CofE Archbishops' Anti-Racism Taskforce is published today. The Bishop of Birmingham, David Urquhart, said in response,


Bishop's Comment: The Transformation of Easter Day

7th April 2021

The first century Christian disciples were not ready for Jesus' death, nor for a rapid resurrection. Twenty-first century human beings were not ready for COVID-19, nor for a long disruption.

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