Malawi container lorry
12th May 2021This year the lorry is to be loaded on Saturday 12 June.
News & Stories
Bishop's Message: May Day
4th May 2021Amazed 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 2021Coleshill parish church choir stall end bears a likeness to Sesame Street's Big Bird
Hidden in Plain Sight
27th April 2021Bishop Anne writes on modern slavery and the part our churches can play.
Energy Footprint Tool
26th April 2021The 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 2021From 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 2021The 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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Malawi Update: latest COVID news
6th April 2021Through January and early February, the South African variant caused a major spike in cases
Climate Sunday
25th March 2021An important part of Eco Church is making sure that our church worship helps us to be aware of our interconnectedness with all of God's creation, and encourages us to be good stewards of that creation.
Bishop's Comment: Simpler, Humbler, Bolder
2nd March 2021In a month that starts with St David's Day my thoughts turn across the Marches, not just to commend the Welsh rugby team's recent Triple Crown victory, but to draw deeply on poetic and biblical inspiration.
