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Chaplaincy Stories: Rev'd Andy Ackroyd, Diocesan Disability Advisor

Published on: 17th September 2025

Rev’d Andy Ackroyd is Vicar in Madeley, Shropshire, in the Severn Borders Deanery, and recently became Disability Advisor to the diocese. He has a personal interest in including people with Learning Disabilities in our worshipping communities and he is a champion for inclusivity – for ALL our benefits, as he explains here.

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Chaplaincy Stories: Jed Dunn

Published on: 9th September 2025

For Jed Dunn, being a hospital chaplain and Anna Chaplain means being a ‘light worker’ – someone who brings light into the dark place; to do that, he says, you need to go into those dark places, and you need to be prepared and protected.

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Bromyard makes a song and dance about community action

Published on: 5th September 2025

In Greater Whitbourne parish, strategic funding is helping community projects to blossom

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The power of good admin to move mission forward

Published on: 4th September 2025

In Brown Clee benefice, having a dedicated administrator has meant more missional energy, with tangible results

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Statement from Hereford Diocese following Data Breach

Published on: 29th August 2025

A statement from Hereford Diocese following the data breach associated with DBS checks through Access Personal Checking Service (APCS).


Tupsley vicarage goes green

Published on: 19th May 2025

The vicarage in Tupsley has had an energy retro-fit as part of a national church pilot project

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Parish Giving Scheme shows uplift in giving

Published on: 5th September 2024

Giving thanks for joyful givers – Parish Giving Scheme sees an upward shift

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Contactless giving generates extra income for churches

Published on: 30th May 2024

First-year results show a surprising increase in donations across the diocese from contactless devices in parish churches

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