News

The Bishop of Hereford, the Rt Revd Richard Jackson has appointed Mark Ockelton MA BD, Vice President of the Upper Tribunal to be Diocesan Chancellor.

As I write this the end game is playing out at Kabul airport. The Taliban are flexing their muscles. Efforts to encourage the world’s global policeman not to cut and run seem fruitless. The anger by our local military on behalf of Afghan colleagues left to the mercy of the Taliban is entirely justified.

News from Hereford Diocese of the latest appointments and departures - July - Sept 2021

Bishop Richard is delighted that Her Majesty The Queen has confirmed the appointment of The Revd Canon Sarah Brown as the next Dean of Hereford.  Her nomination was announced by Downing Street this morning, and she will take up her role in the autumn of this year.

The Church of England has produced a major resource called Living in Love and Faith.

St Thomas Cantilupe CE Primary School has today received the formal OfSTED report in which it has been judged ‘good’ in all areas, following an inspection in May.

As we start to emerge from COVID restrictions, it feels a bit like a resurrection. Spring is here and suddenly new possibilities open up. It used to be standard practice on Easter religious broadcasts to roll out a Bishop to cast doubt on the bodily resurrection of Jesus.

As part of Mental Health Awareness Week, a local vicar in Hereford is offering online Mental Health MOT checks each day.

Seven Messy Church groups have led the way, exploring different models of research as part of national project