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Christian Aid Week : Sunday May 11th – Saturday May 17th 2008
05 May 2008
Which is Britain’s biggest house-to house collection, involving more than a quarter of a million people? The answer? Christian Aid Week.   More>
 

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Whitsun Walkers to Bless City
30 April 2008
Christians from across the region will be converging on Birmingham Cathedral in a move to mark Pentecost, or Whitsun, with a special Hope 08 celebration.  More>
 

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Campaign Launched to bring Brummies Back to Church.
28 April 2008
The Diocese of Birmingham is launching “Back 2 Church Sunday” campaign this week, building on the success of a pilot project run in 2007.  More>
 

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Update from the Church of England
28 April 2008
A monthly update from the Communications Unit of the Church of England.  More>
 

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Want to train to be a youth worker?
23 April 2008
The Midlands Centre for Youth Ministry based at St John's Nottingham have placements looking for students across the Midlands for their undergraduate degree in Youth and Community Work and Applied Theology.   More>
 

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CHURCH LEADERS, POLITICIANS AND A COMEDIAN LAUNCH DROP THE DEBT FAST
17 April 2008
A fast for the worlds most indebted countries was launched in Birmingham on Saturday as the city began the countdown to the 10th Anniversary of the G8 Summit when protesters formed a human chain around the ICC as global leaders debated issues of world poverty and debt relief.   More>
 

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SHOES SHINED TO REFLECT THE LOVE OF GOD
20 March 2008
Commuters walking past the Cathedral on Thursday, March 20th, were offered a 21st Century footwash as the Bishop of Birmingham, the Dean and church leaders from across the Diocese shone shoes for passers-by.  More>
 

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An Easter Experience on the Hills
19 March 2008
Following on from their community project Hope Hut, Lickey Church are running an Easter Experience on the Lickey Hills.   More>
 

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Bishop Takes Message On-Line as Lent Visits Continue to Inspire
17 March 2008
The Bishop of Birmingham has taken his Easter Message on-line as he continues his Lent visits as part of the Diocesan Prayer Initiative, Too Deep for Words  More>
 

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Churches Must Change and Take Risks, Urges Birmingham’s Bishop
17 March 2008
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Bishop's Prayers Reach New Heights
09 March 2008
The Bishop of Birmingham took his prayers to a higher level this week as he joined a roofer at work in Balsall Heath.  More>
 

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Bishop prays his way in Lent initiative
03 March 2008
The Bishop of Birmingham is praying his way around the region as he visits Christians in their places of work or learning as part of the Diocesan initiative for Lent 08 ‘Too Deep for Words’.  More>
 

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Prayer Calendar Available on-line
27 February 2008
The Diocesan Prayer calendar is available for downloading   More>
 

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Lent Launched Prayerfully
08 February 2008
The Bishop of Birmingham was on his knees during the first week of Lent as he prayed with hundreds of people across the Diocese.  More>
 

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Prayer 'Poustinia' Created in Lickey Hills
22 January 2008
An outdoor shelter in the Lickey Hills is being refurbished to provide a place for prayer and contemplation for the 40 days of Lent  More>
 

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Packed Malawi Container Sets off for Felixstowe
21 January 2008
A 40 foot container packed with educational and medical supplies, toys and clothes left Birmingham bound for Malawi last Saturday (Jan 19th).  More>
 

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Lent Resources for 2008
20 January 2008
The Diocese of Birmingham has produced booklets and posters to encourage prayer during Lent. Churches across the Diocese will also be opening their doors for prayer during the season.   More>
 

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Record number of Readers Licensed in Birmingham Diocese
17 January 2008
The Bishop of Birmingham, the Rt Revd David Urquhart, licensed 18 Readers to parishes across the Diocese of Birmingham in a special service last Saturday (January 13th).   More>
 

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New Canon For Birmingham Cathedral
14 January 2008
The Queen has approved the appointment of the Reverend Nigel Hand, Priest-in-Charge of Selly Park Christ Church to a Residentiary Canonry of Birmingham Cathedral.  More>
 

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New Team Rector for Erdington
21 December 2007
The Bishop of Birmingham has announced that the new incumbent of St Barnabas Church Erdington will be the Revd Freda Evans.   More>
 

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