News


Katie Smith welcomed as Chaplain with the Deaf community

Published on: 19th January 2023

Congratulations to Katie Smith who was licensed today as Chaplain with the Deaf community in the Diocese of Hereford last weekend.


Bishop Richard: statement on Living in Love and Faith

Published on: 18th January 2023

I write to you as brothers and sisters in Christ, bound by our shared faith on the proposals and statements issued today following the Bishops’ discernment that followed the Living in Love and Faith consultation.


Extraordinary outdoor nativity attracts several 100 families

Published on: 22nd December 2022

Nearly 300 children and parents attended the ‘St Dubricius stable’ and witnessed a full ensemble of nativity characters. 


The Hub offers anyone a seat who wants a good old fashioned chat and food

Published on: 19th December 2022

The Hub community development project located in St Peter’s Church in Peterchurch, Hereford has joined forces with the Chatty Cafe Scheme, bringing a weekly event to this rural area that helps anyone who wants a good old fashioned chat and a hot lunch.


Churches Together sing Christmas carols in High Town

Published on: 14th December 2022

The annual Christmas carol sing-a-long in High Town, Hereford took place last Wednesday evening.  The celebration this year included a group of Keralan Christians who have moved to the city and shared traditional Malayalam songs.


Christmas celebration for Choir Church in West Hereford

Published on: 14th December 2022

A newly-formed children's choir at St Thomas Cantilupe Church of England School in Hereford has enjoyed another milestone celebration this Christmas with Choir Church. They were supported by the ministry team at West Hereford and have spent the past term exploring themes of light and dark as well as learning traditional choral music.


Watch the heart-warming Church of England Christmas film

Published on: 8th December 2022

This year’s Church of England Christmas film follows one person through life’s journey – with a powerful invitation to everyone to come together to celebrate the birth of Jesus.


Bishop Richard offers commentary on the process of Living in Love and Faith

Published on: 15th November 2022

I have made it clear that in our diocese all are welcome. All views and life experiences are to be treated with care and respect. Our unity, love and mutual care is one of the principal ways in which we commend the Gospel to our communities.


Appointments and Departures Q4 2022

Published on: 15th November 2022

News from Hereford Diocese of the latest appointments and departures - Oct - Dec 2022


High Sheriff of Shropshire's Tea celebrating local volunteers

Published on: 3rd November 2022

The Archdeacon of Ludlow, Fiona Gibson, was pleased to attend a recent afternoon tea to celebrate Shropshire Volunteers hosted by the High Sheriff of Shropshire, The Hon Selina Graham, accompanied by her guest, Mr Graeme Perks.

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