We are Hereford Diocese

At the heart of our Diocese is a desire for more people to come to know Jesus. In 2026, we celebrate 1,350 years of faith and service in the Diocese of Hereford. Explore our vision and strategy, led by The Rt Revd Richard Jackson, our 106th Bishop.

Find out more

Find out more about Find a Church

Search by deanery or postcode and find a Church near you.

Find out more

Find out more about Safeguarding

Information on safeguarding, how to report an incident and useful contacts.

Find out more

Find out more about Generous Giving

Information and guidance on exploring the ways in which we can learn to grow generous churches and communities

Find out more

Find out more about Staff Directory

If you hold an active role within the Diocese, then you can register to have access to the CMS…

Find out more

Exploring Faith

If you are new to the Christian faith, or want to find out more, here are some resources.

Explore

Upcoming Events

October 22 | 7:00 pm

Bishop's Council Meeting

Bishop's Council meeting at Diocesan Office/Zoom

Find out more

October 24 | 10:00 am St Peter’s Church

Deanery Roadshow: Severn Borders Deanery

Find out more

October 25 | 3:30 pm

Order of St Ethelbert Service

Find out more

View all events

News & Stories

October 21, 2026

The gifts that keep on giving

Revd Nick Gurney is Youth Pioneer Minister in our Bishop’s Castle Youth Hub. here he celebrates the many gifts that make youth ministry possible in our diocese.

October 21, 2026

Recipe for a ‘mixed economy’ in a rural benefice: “You have to see where the Holy Spirit is moving and work with those strengths”

Two years ago, Stanford Bishop’s Church of St James was looking at a gloomy future, most likely involving closure. But all that has changed since it became a Festival Church.