In Abbeydore Deanery, young people are encountering the Word of God outdoors
Published on: 4th July 2024God and the young people are showing the way in this corner of the diocese, and they’re finding each other outdoors
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What does ‘Growing the church younger’ look like in our diocese?
Published on: 27th June 2024A youth project in South Shropshire shows the spirit at work
Anna Chaplains - bringing spiritual support to older people in the community
Published on: 24th June 2024One of our Anna Chaplains talks to us about her ministry with older people
We will remember them
Published on: 7th June 2024D-Day beacons light up the night across the diocese
Parish Offer – why living generously as a parish is so important
Published on: 6th June 2024St Michael and All Angels in Bodenham shows why Parish Offer is so important in our rural diocese - and we explain what is
Parish with vacancy finds simple ways to kindle faith and fellowship
Published on: 1st March 2024A local worship leader in a benefice with a vacancy has found simple steps work best to kindle new faith groups
Rural church explores alternative service in a bid to engage local community
Published on: 1st February 2024The café church format allows a more relaxed style and opportunity for people to meet up, eat together and discuss life issues from a Christian standpoint. "We have been delighted to welcome on average nearly 30 people to each meeting. This includes new people who live in the local community but who do not regularly attend a Sunday service in our Church building."
Extending a comforting hand: A Beacon of Support
Published on: 17th January 2024For many rural towns and villages that dominate our diocese, the post office, like the church, often remains one of the last centres of community life. The revelations of the challenges faced by those impacted by the Horizon scandal have rocked many and ignited a call for support.
A Joyful Journey of Faith: A family decision to get Baptised
Published on: 31st July 2023A local Herefordshire family who attend Holy Trinity Church which is part of the West Hereford Team Ministry, share their family journey from coming back to church to getting baptism and then seeking confirmation.
Prayer pebbles offer a spiritual connection to visitors
Published on: 20th July 2023As walkers approach the church door, they often stop to take a look at the small cairn (a hand-built pile of stones), which has been gradually growing with the passing seasons.
