In Abbeydore Deanery, young people are encountering the Word of God outdoors
Abbeydore Deanery's website describes their mission as "a Christian presence in every place" and for the Rural Pioneer Priests who…
Inspire Stories
What does ‘Growing the church younger’ look like in our diocese?
Growing younger is a key goal for the Church of England, and the diocese too, but what does it mean…
Parish Offer – why living generously as a parish is so important
When the rain came down in Bodenham earlier this year, and the River Lugg rose up, the waters inundated the…
Contactless giving generates extra income for churches
Rosa Speyer and Mark Simmons, the Parish Giving Advisers at Hereford Diocese, are celebrating after successfully supporting the roll-out of…
Ecumenism keeps chapel open for 50 years
In 1974, like so many churches in rural communities then – and still today - Luston Methodist Chapel was…
Parish with vacancy finds simple ways to kindle faith and fellowship
During the summer of 2023, during a parish vacancy, Trish MacCurrach, a Local Worship Leader in the Kington with Huntington,…
A Joyful Journey of Faith: A family decision to get Baptised
A local Herefordshire family who attends Holy Trinity Church which is part of the West Hereford Team Ministry, share…
Stories from Lockdown 6 – Refer to instructions…
As part of our stories from across our Diocese, Richard Jones, Parish Giving Advisor shares his reflection of living in…
Stories from Lockdown 5 – Every cloud has a silver lining
As part of our series of stories from across our Diocese, we have asked people to share a reflection…
Stories from Lockdown part 3 – the mercy of God in lockdown
I used to think I was an introvert. In some ways I still do. I enjoy alone time to refresh…