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Singing and ringing our way to faith

Published on: 12th December 2024

Our choirs and bell-ringers are pulling the community into the heart of worship and taking church on the road.

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Appointments Q3-4 2024 and Q1 2025

Published on: 6th December 2024

News from Hereford Diocese of the latest appointments: October 2024 to Spring 2025


Advent traditions old and new - inspiring ideas

Published on: 28th November 2024

As we prepare to start the season of advent we reflect on the many traditions across churches in our diocese highlighting the ways in which local communities come together to celebrate Christmas.

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Sacred Shadows & Lanterns: Much Wenlock Priory Marks Six Decades of Preservation

Published on: 19th November 2024

On Saturday evening over 300 people gathered for a stunning light display and lantern parade at Much Wenlock Priory, marking the 60th anniversary of the historic site's transfer from Wenlock Estates to English Heritage's custodianship.

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St Peter’s Church and The Hub receive King's Award for Voluntary Service

Published on: 14th November 2024

As part of the King’s Birthday honours, it has been announced this morning that the volunteers of St Peter’s Church and the Hub in Peterchurch has received a King’s Award for Voluntary Service for their support of its local community. This is the only award this year for Herefordshire and so marks a very significant achievement.

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A statement from The Rt Revd Richard Jackson, Bishop of Hereford

Published on: 12th November 2024

A statement from The Rt Revd Richard Jackson, Bishop of Hereford following the publication of the Makin report and the resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury, The Most Revd Justin Welby:


Fire Pit Services Draw Young Families back to Church – outdoors in Worthen

Published on: 31st October 2024

All Saints Church in south Shropshire has created an innovative outdoor worship space, transforming a previously unused section of its churchyard into a vibrant outdoor worship area, breathing new life into this historic sacred space.

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Seeking the real meaning of Allhallowtide

Published on: 24th October 2024

As Halloween dominates this time of year for so many families, what deeper significance and spiritual comfort can we find in traditions old and new?

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Cinematic Heritage: Marketing Churches as Film Locations

Published on: 15th October 2024

“Lights, Camera, Faith." We’re shining a spotlight on churches and encouraging local teams to think about how we use our many wonderful buildings as locations for film, TV, and advertising productions, providing an additional opportunity to generate income for parishes.

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Answering the Call: Faith in Fostering partnership set to transform young lives

Published on: 10th October 2024

Faith in Fostering is a partnership between Hereford Diocese and Herefordshire Council fostering team which is set to transform young lives in Herefordshire.

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