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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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New Archbishop of Canterbury to visit Hereford Diocese in October 2026

Published on: 22nd April 2026

The Diocese of Hereford is delighted to share the exciting news that the Archbishop of Canterbury, The Most Revd Dame Sarah Mullally, will make a two-day visit to the Diocese on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 October 2026. This is a part of a series of pastoral visits to dioceses in the province of Canterbury during her first year in office.

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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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A new ministry to schools starts in Ross-on-Wye

Published on: 9th April 2026

Janet Nelson and husband Nick have begun a new ministry in Ross-on-Wye, raising funds to donate Christian books to local schools

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Today's Maundy Money Recipients from Hereford Diocese

Published on: 2nd April 2026

Seven parishioners from Hereford Diocese were among the 154 people nominated to receive Maundy Money from HRH King Charles III at today's Maundy Service in St Asaph's


Two CE Primary Schools Mark Holocaust Memorial Day with Tree Planting Ceremony

Published on: 2nd February 2026

Two primary schools in Hereford Diocese commemorated Holocaust Memorial Day last week, planting flowering cherry trees in their school grounds as living memorials to child victims of the Holocaust. Pupils learned the personal story of a local Jewish family who escaped, helping to ensure the memory of the Holocaust and its lessons are passed on to future generations.

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Light and Heat ensure Halford’s Church has New Beginning

Published on: 29th January 2026

A rural Shropshire church that nearly closed its doors for good is celebrating a remarkable turnaround, with electricity and heating restored after years of worship in the cold and dark.

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“I think God is at work in Bubble Church,” says Tenbury Team Vicar Mark Inglis.

Published on: 22nd January 2026

Bubble Church, a colourful, lively service for families with young children, is gaining momentum across the country. It's thriving in Tenbury Wells after just a few months. Could it be right for your church? We spoke with church worker Rachel Lillyman and Team Vicar Rev'd Mark Inglis.

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Farewell message from The Venerable Dr Fiona Gibson, Archdeacon of Ludlow

Published on: 13th January 2026

The Archdeacon of Ludlow, the Venerable Dr Fiona Gibson, says a fond farewell to the diocese as she leaves to take up her new role in the Diocese of Bath and Wells as Bishop of Taunton

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