Encouraging news for Lay Ministry by Elizabeth Wild
Rev'd Dr Elizabeth Wild is Director of Mission and Ministry and Diocesan Director of Vocations and Ordinands for the diocese.…
St Ethelbert’s Blog
Welcome to St Ethelbert’s Blog, a collection of occasional articles from people in, around and connected to Hereford Diocese, about their Christian faith, their work, and the vision of the diocese.
Time to winterise your church and church buildings
Winterising might be far from your thoughts, as we have been basking in relatively warm November temperatures; but frost and…
Inter Faith Week 2025 by The Rev’d David Gifford
David Gifford is the Inter Faith Adviser to the Diocese. Here he talks about some Inter Faith initiatives as part…
Why your PCC needs a Reserves Policy by Charles Brotherton
If your PCC receives funds, or has accumulated funds over time, it is a legal requirement for the PCC members,…
Where Church and School Meet by Beckie Dotson
Beckie Dotson is Intergenerational Missioner in Sutton Hill parish, and has recently been appointed to the new role of Youth…
So much more than a job… by Lesley Grady
Lesley Grady is Project Officer for the diocese's Support for Ukraine team, which has helped to welcome over 900 Ukrainian…
A sense of closure… by Sarah Girling
Sarah Girling is our Diocesan Pastoral Secretary and oversees the process of church closure for the diocese; here she explains…
To the end of the world and back by Katie Smith
To the end of the world and back The Rev’d Katie Smith is Assistant Curate in the Eardisley with Bollingham…
How agricultural shows engage our farming community by Nick Read
How agricultural shows engage our farming community The Rev’d Preb Nick Read is Hereford Diocese Associate Agricultural Chaplain and part…
A quiet ministry – Anna Chaplaincy by Diane Bates
A quiet ministry to those who have given so much Diane Bates was the first Anna Chaplain in the diocese.…