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Pub bombings anniversary
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…
Church buildings and the post-Covid world
Recognising that life will be different post-Covid-19, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham, together with the Church of England Dioceses…
His Royal Highness the Prince Philip RIP
Senior national and regional Church leaders have issued statements following the death of Prince Philip on Friday 9 April 2021….
‘Hope at Home’ helps slavery survivors
‘Hope at Home’ is staging an informal meeting via Zoom at 7.30pm next Tuesday, 13 April, to explore what hosting…
New Befriending Coordinator for ‘Restore’
On Tuesday 6 April, Catherine Bridgwood took up the role of Befriending Co-ordinator at ‘Restore.’ Restore is a project of…
Good Friday resources from Birmingham City Centre Churches
Although Covid-19 lockdown restrictions have lifted slightly, it will still not be possible to conduct Holy Week events in the…
Easter resources from the Saltmine Theatre Company
The Saltmine Theatre Company has developed a set of Easter resources for local churches to use. The three videos tell…
Street Pastors’ branch to launch in Erdington
Members of churches in Erdington are preparing to train as Street Pastors. The launch of the group will take place…
National Day of Reflection and Prayer
One year on from the announcement of the first national Covid-19 lockdown, Tuesday 23 March has been designated a National…
Marking the anniversary of ‘Prayers of Hope’
On Sunday (21 March), Churches Together in England will mark the anniversary of the start of the first national lockdown…