As the Church of England dashes towards the ambitious target of Net Zero Carbon by 2030, parishes across Hereford Diocese are encouraged to explore the Energy Footprint tool to help identify the change required to transform historic buildings into energy-efficient spaces for worship and community use.
The vicarage in Tupsley has had an energy retro-fit as part of a national church pilot project
This week, we're delighted to celebrate news of two people from the parish of Sutton Hill which is made up of two churches one in Sutton and the other in Woodside, located on the edge of Telford, the most northerly point of our diocese. The individuals received a very special award from the local Mayor for their service to the community.
Worthen Church is a vibrant church community that has been offering Messy Church for a number of years. The group is led by two church wardens, Ann and Vicky Jones, and is a cornerstone of the church’s local family engagement approach to faith.
Easter Sunday Sermon from Hereford Cathedral by Bishop Richard Jackson
Statement from Bishop Richard Following the death of Pope Francis
St John's Church, Doddington, or as it’s locally known, ‘The Church on the Hill’, is welcoming visitors following an extensive restoration project that has transformed it into a unique destination celebrating the culture of Shropshire’s Clee hills.
Last week 28 young explorers from Minsterley Primary School stepped through the doors of their parish church, Holy Trinity, Minsterley, in the north of our diocese. Visiting the ‘Easter in a Box’ adventure, many of the children were coming into the church for the first time.
In the heart of rural Herefordshire, a small village church is proving that worship can be as delicious as it is inspiring. Welcome to Preston Wynne's most unexpected Church Service – a pizza (and sometimes prosecco) afternoon service that's bringing generations together in ways no one could have predicted.
Let's Sing is introducing children to church in a positive, engaging way while developing teamwork and communication skills. The mental health benefits of group singing – including reduced anxiety, improved mood, and enhanced social connections.
