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Volunteers receive King’s Award for Voluntary Service at special ceremony

Published on: 11th March 2025

Volunteers at The Hub at St  Peter’s Church in Peterchurch, Herefordshire celebrated receiving the King’s Award for Voluntary Service earlier this week with a special ceremony and tea party.

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Golden Valley Pilgrimage Route Receives County Tourism Award as the Unsung Hero

Published on: 28th February 2025

The Golden Valley Pilgrimage Route has been recognised as Herefordshire's unsung hero at this week’s Visit Herefordshire Tourism Awards. The pilgrimage route received the honour during the annual awards night that showcased the best of the county's thriving tourism industry.

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3rd anniversary of war in Ukraine a worrying time for refugees in the diocese

Published on: 21st February 2025

Join the Support for Ukraine Project team, the Association of Ukrainians in Great Britain and others for an evening of remembrance and prayer on the 3rd anniversary of the start of the war in Ukraine at St Peter’s church in Hereford, on Monday, 24th February at 7:30pm

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West Midlands Racial Justice Initiative Announces New Co-Directors

Published on: 14th February 2025

The West Midlands Regional Racial Justice Board is pleased to announce the appointment of The Revd. Canon Douglas Machiridza and The Revd. Dr. Sarah Hayes as the new interim Co-Directors of the West Midlands Racial Justice Initiative.

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Order of St Ethelbert Awards recipients and citations announced

Published on: 27th September 2024

The recipients of the 2024 Order of St Ethelbert Awards have been announced

Ethelbert Awards 2024

Support for Ukraine project still needs host families

Published on: 20th June 2024

In Refugee Week, Ukrainian guests are thriving but Support for Ukraine still needs host families

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Parish Offer – why living generously as a parish is so important

Published on: 6th June 2024

St Michael and All Angels in Bodenham shows why Parish Offer is so important in our rural diocese - and we explain what is

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New grant fund open to churches in the diocese

Published on: 13th December 2023

Hereford Diocese is pleased to announce that it has received a share of £6.2 million allocated across dioceses by the Church of England. The Diocese has received £123,750 to give in grants of up to £12,000 for minor repairs and improvements to church buildings before the end of 2025.

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A first for Kingsland CE primary school - awarded School of Sanctuary status

Published on: 3rd October 2023

Pupils, staff and parents at Kingsland Church of England Primary School in Herefordshire proudly celebrated becoming the first local school to be credited as a School of Sanctuary. This status is a recognition of the school’s unwavering commitment to fostering a culture of warmth, welcome, and inclusion for refugees and individuals seeking asylum.

Hopes and Dreams Kingsland CE Primary School

Bishop of Hereford launches clothing campaign to support those seeking asylum.

Published on: 15th June 2023

As part of Refugee Week 2023, The Diocese of Hereford has partnered with Mothers' Union Hereford to launch a clothing appeal, asking people to donate towards buying new clothes for those seeking asylum who are currently being hosted in the county.

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