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"I feel more confident to recognise God at work," says Sue Lane, ICM student

Published on: 6th July 2026

Sue Lane has just completed the one-year Introduction to Christian Ministry course at Ludlow, offered by Cuddesdon Gloucester & Hereford, a part-time pathway of Ripon College, Cuddesdon. Here she explains how the course for lay leaders, Readers and Ordinands has impacted her life.

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Finding out about Funeral Ministry at Crematorium Open Day, 4th July 2026

Published on: 2nd July 2026

Gill Layton, one of Hereford Diocese's Licensed Lay Funeral Ministers, and Leanne Player-Jones, a Funeral Director, talk about funeral ministry ahead of this Saturday's Crematorium Open Day in Hereford

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‘Don’t die wondering’ – a questioning community grows in Broseley

Published on: 24th June 2026

How a small item of graffiti led to a new group forming for youth in Broseley, Shropshire

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Twenty-two confirmed at Hereford Cathedral

Published on: 23rd June 2026

On Saturday, 20th June, twenty-two people were confirmed by the Bishop of Hereford at the cathedral

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Youth find a weekly 'home from home' in Shropshire church

Published on: 16th June 2026

Suzanne Gurney is Youth & Community Worker for the Bishop's Castle Youth Hub. Here she describes how one of the 'spokes' in the 'hub and spoke' model is coming along, an after-school drop-in in Lydbury North.

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Meet Jennie Johnson – Director of the West Midlands Racial Justice Initiative

Published on: 2nd June 2026

Jennie Johnson is the new Director of the West Midlands Racial Justice Initiative

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Disability access awareness is the key to improving accessibility

Published on: 26th May 2026

The diocese has published a new Parish Accessibility Audit which is the first step to improving access for people with disabilities - Andy Ackroyd, the diocese's Disability Adviser, explains the process.

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Helping older children to stay in Messy Church by Ed Ceney

Published on: 30th April 2026

Ed Ceney, Youth Pioneer at our nationally-funded Youth Hub project in Leominster, is one of several youth leaders in the diocese piloting a new scheme called Messy Momentum, which finds ways to re-engage older children in Messy Church.

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St Faith's, Dorstone launches exciting new heritage project

Published on: 15th April 2026

The Dorstone Settlement Timeline Project will bring 6,000 years of local history to life in 2026, with a programme of free events, funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund

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Massed choirs to 'sing the history' of Hereford Diocese

Published on: 14th April 2026

On Sunday, 19th April, over two dozen choirs will come together at Leominster Priory to sing a Service of Celebration for the 1350th Anniversary of the diocese

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