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For a Synodal Church

Two years after Pope Francis gave all Catholics the opportunity to make their views known on the mission of the Church in the 21st Century, the first of two international Synod meetings will take place in Rome from next Wednesday, 4 October, on the theme ‘For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation, Mission.’ The Synod of … Read more

Christian Resources Exhibition to visit Solihull

On Wednesday 8 and Thursday 9 November, the Christian Resources Exhibition will come to Solihull. Over two days, over 150 organisations will offer expert advice on everything from church heating to church seating, from pianos to preaching aids and from computers to clergy clothing. Supporting the exhibition, a 50-strong programme of talks will cover practical … Read more

Time4Brum Churches’ Celebration

All are invited to the next Time4Brum Churches’ Celebration, which will take place at 6.00pm on Sunday 15 October at Birmingham City Church, Parade, Birmingham B1 3QQ. The service represents an opportunity for Christian congregations in Birmingham and Solihull to gather in united worship and prayer. Prayer is vital in response to the current challenges … Read more

Homelessness Sunday (2023 Resources)

Housing Justice UK Homelessness Sunday 8th October 2023 ‘With the number of people experiencing homelessness rising sharply around the UK since the pandemic, this year’s Homelessness Sunday is an important way to raise awareness of the plight of so many who have become marginalised in our society, and to reflect on what we as Churches … Read more

New ecumenical grant

A new fund which will help young adults (aged 18 to 35) to experience ecumenism outside England is now open for applications. Their experience can be study, pilgrimage, volunteering or any activity that promotes church unity. The ‘Bill Snelson Young Ecumenists’ Fund’ has been set up by Churches Together in England and the Snelson family … Read more

Difference Course

Learning how to disagree well has never been more important. Join this course over five sessions on Zoom. It is free to attend. It is suitable for anyone who wants to be helping groups, organizations or churches address our differences. We live in a complex, divided world. We deal with disagreements and conflicts regularly in … Read more

Gathering to Prayer for Birmingham

Gathering to Prayer for Birmingham Friday 8th September 2023 6.00pm Birmingham Council House   Bishop Dr. Desmond Jaddoo MBE is arranging prayers this Friday following the news that Birmingham is in a state of bankruptcy.   ‘It is time for us as people of faith to show leadership as we are the custodians of Birmingham. … Read more

CofE Birmingham welcomes Bishop-Designate, The Revd Dr Michael Volland

It has been announced that the next Church of England Bishop of Birmingham is to be the Revd Dr Michael Volland. You can read the full announcement HERE From Church of England Birmingham article: Of his nomination as Bishop of Birmingham, Michael said, “I am excited to be following the call of God to serve … Read more

Introduction to Workplace Chaplaincy Training Course

Do you have a few hours to spare each week?  Are you looking for a way to volunteer in the community?  Are you, or your church, looking for a way to share the love of Jesus beyond its walls? CIGB Workplace Chaplaincy is an ecumenical charity which trains, places and supports voluntary workplace chaplains throughout … Read more

Cancer survivor to do 8-mile sponsored Walk of Blessing to celebrate 80th birthday

Cancer survivor Ian Cole, the founder of the World Prayer Centre along with family and friends, will be walking an 8-mile sponsored ‘Walk of Blessing’ across parts of South Birmingham, praying blessing on every church and school they pass to celebrate his 80th birthday. Ian has recently been given the ‘all clear’ after being diagnosed … Read more