Ecumenism keeps chapel open for 50 years

Could ecumenism be an answer to falling church attendance in some rural communities? It has worked for 50 years in Luston, north Herefordshire.

Parish with vacancy finds simple ways to kindle faith and fellowship

A local worship leader in a benefice with a vacancy has found simple steps work best to kindle new faith groups

A Joyful Journey of Faith: A family decision to get Baptised

A local Herefordshire family who attend Holy Trinity Church which is part of the West Hereford Team Ministry, share their family journey from coming back to church to getting baptism and then seeking confirmation.

Stories from Lockdown 6 - Refer to instructions...

Our continuing series of stories from lockdown

Stories from Lockdown 5 - Every cloud has a silver lining

Our continuing series of stories from lockdown

Stories from Lockdown part 3 - the mercy of God in lockdown

Ludlow Office closes doors for final time

Reflections on Generosity and Giving

I'm writing this reflection having just finished a Zoom meeting hosted by Bishop Richard on the theme of making generosity and giving part of our culture in our Diocese. Twenty two clergy and accredited ministers shared their experiences, joys and difficulties in relation to generosity and giving in their own parishes.

Take a pew

How often have you been invited to "take a pew" as a way of sitting down? At one church in Abbeydore Deanery, you can now do just that in a space which was once full of pews.

A Pilgrimage of Faith

A priest from Herefordshire has become one of the first Anglican chaplains to serve the Diocese in Europe?s Camino Chaplaincy, in Santiago de Compostela, the destination of the pilgrimage route that was recently highlighted in the BBC TV programme, Pilgrimage: The Road to Santiago.