The Church of England - Birmingham

The Church of England - Birmingham The Birmingham diocese, founded in 1905, is one of 44 dioceses in the Church of England.
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It covers an area of nearly 300 square miles, and includes parishes in the West Midlands including Birmingham and parts of Solihull, Sandwell, Warwickshire and Worcestershire.

04/10/2026

A message from Bishop Esther as we mark Black History Month.

As she joins a pilgrimage from Birmingham, UK to Birmingham, Alabama, Bishop Esther encourages us all to take time to listen, learn and celebrate the stories and contributions of Black people in our churches, communities and wider society.

“After this I looked, and there before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people and language…” – Revelation 7:9

A new season and some new faces! It was great to bring the Church of England Birmingham staff team together last week, t...
15/09/2026

A new season and some new faces!

It was great to bring the Church of England Birmingham staff team together last week, to hear about plans for the season ahead and to welcome some of our newest members of staff 🙌

We’re excited to be working together to support churches and schools across Birmingham and the region.

Highlights from the Bishops’ Prayer Network Prayer & Praise at Birmingham Cathedral St Philip's! 🙌 Last week we were ple...
11/09/2026

Highlights from the Bishops’ Prayer Network Prayer & Praise at Birmingham Cathedral St Philip's! 🙌

Last week we were pleased to join with people from across Church of England Birmingham, as part of a dedicated Week of Prayer for our diocese, city and communities.

Find out more about the Bishops’ Prayer Network on our website.

NEWS: During this Season of Creation, churches across Birmingham and the wider region are engaging their communities in ...
09/09/2026

NEWS: During this Season of Creation, churches across Birmingham and the wider region are engaging their communities in conversations about caring for God’s creation. 🌍

The National Emergency Briefing film, featuring leading scientists and experts, explores the impact of the environmental crisis here in the UK and how communities can respond together.

Churches are using the film to explore these issues from a faith perspective, reflecting on the Christian call to care for God’s creation, love one another and care for the most vulnerable.

➡️ Read the full story and find a screenings near you: https://bit.ly/3ULFYyj

06/09/2026

Join Bishop Michael in prayer as we mark the Festival of Creation in Christ.

➡️ Find out more about Hope for All Creation: https://bit.ly/45Rejyf

05/09/2026

What does it mean to pray sincerely for God’s creation? 🙏

Matt, from Gas Street Church reflects on The Church of England new book about the environmental and climate crises, Hope for All Creation. He encourages us that prayer can help us approach the challenges facing our world with both honesty and hope.

➡️ Find out more about Hope for All Creation: https://bit.ly/45Rejyf

04/09/2026

For rural communities, the effects of our changing climate are becoming increasingly visible. 🌾

Joanne from the Parish of All Souls, North Warwickshire, reflects on recent conversations with local farmers. She shares how floods, heatwaves and drought have impacted on this year’s harvest, and highlights the urgency for us in caring for God's creation.

➡️ Find out more about Hope for All Creation: https://bit.ly/45Rejyf

03/09/2026

Living simply can start with looking at what we already have and how it could help someone else. ♻️

At St Michael's Church Boldmere, Tusheeta shares how their church community uses a WhatsApp group to respond to local needs, reusing and repurposing items such as furniture and children’s clothing.

➡️ Find out more about Hope for All Creation: https://bit.ly/45Rejyf

02/09/2026

From the things we buy to the products we use at home, our everyday choices can be part of how we care for God’s creation. 🙌

Val, from Holy Cross Church, Billesley Common, reflects on how prayer helps her think more intentionally about the choices she makes throughout her day.

As we prepare for the first Festival of Creation in Christ on 6 September, Val encourages us to consider how praying sincerely can shape the way we care for creation.

➡️ Find out more about Hope for All Creation: https://bit.ly/45Rejyf

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