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Every 25 years, the Roman Catholic Church holds a Jubilee Year. All members of the global Catholic Church family are called to participate in the Holy Year. It is a time to grow in faith and prayer, to re-establish a proper relationship with God, with one another, and with all creation. A key aspect of … Read more
Birmingham Churches Together is celebrating with the Church of England Birmingham, which has announced the appointment of the Revd Canon Esther Prior as next Bishop of Aston. Esther will be consecrated as Bishop in the early months of 2025 before commencing her ministry with the Church of England Birmingham. Born in Malawi, Esther will come … Read more
We are very sorry to have to announce the postponement of the HeartEdge Conference that had been booked for January 14th. Â Sadly we did not have enough attendees to make it worthwhile. A lot of feedback was that the date was too early in the year. Â So responding to those comments we have been able … Read more
What labels might we attach to the infant Jesus? The Christchild? The Light of the World? The Prince of Peace? The Messiah? The epicentre of the Christmas story? Early in Jesus’ life, he was at such great risk, along with the whole plan of salvation, that an angel appeared to his father, Joseph, in a … Read more
(Featured image courtesy of St Chad’s Cathedral) Christmas services will be taking place in all of Birmingham’s and Solihull’s 500+ churches over the Christmas period. Most local churches will have a website or Facebook page to profile their services and events. A full list of services at St Philip’s Cathedral, Colmore Row, Birmingham B3 2QB can … Read more
‘Birmingham Christmas Shelter is a registered charity entirely funded by donations and run by volunteers to look after the homeless and lonely over the Christmas period, when the majority of services are closed for the holidays. Birmingham Christmas Shelter has raised funds and recruited volunteers each year since 1974 to provide local adults who are … Read more
Volunteer chaplain Gavin Page writes: ‘It’s that time of year again when the Frankfurt Christmas Market returns to Birmingham City Centre. While some may say, ‘it’s too early,’ and others may think ‘it’s too expensive,’ one thing is certain: the Retail Chaplains will be present at the Market. For the seventh consecutive year, United Reformed Church … Read more
29 faith leaders have issued a joint letter expressing their opposition to legalising assisted dying. The intervention comes ahead of the second reading of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, which will be debated in Parliament on Friday (29 November). Signatories to the letter include representatives of the Christian, Muslim, Jewish, Hindu and … Read more
A number of special events will take place in Birmingham next week to mark the 50th anniversary of the Birmingham Pub Bombings, which took place on 21 November 1974, killing 21 people and injuring almost 200. The Birmingham Irish Association has organised a day-long workshop at The University of Birmingham Exchange Conference Centre on Wednesday … Read more
COP 29 is the United Nations Climate Change Conference taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan from 11 to 22 November 2024. UN Climate Change Conferences (or COPs) take place every year, and are the world’s only multilateral decision-making forum on climate change that brings together almost every country on Earth. Now it is the time to … Read more