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Christmas at the Cathedrals

St Philip’s Cathedral Services & Choir Carol Concerts In addition of the regular services, there are seasonal services during the Advent and Christmas seasons. All are welcome to attend these services. No booking is necessary. Most services take place in St Philip’s Cathedral and some will also be livestreamed. Check the detailed service timetable. Children’s … Read more

A farewell as Robert Mountford retires.

It has been a huge privilege to serve as Ecumenical Development Enabler for Birmingham Churches Together for almost six years. At the request of the senior Church leaders, I took on the role ‘for a few hours for a few weeks’ following the retirement of my illustrious predecessor in the role, Revd Colin Marsh. As … Read more

The Work of Restore: Working to bring Hope

Can you imagine……  that our country is under occupation from another country?  We have a puppet king who many label a collaborator as he is fixated on maintaining his remaining power and privileges at any cost to his own people.  At the helm of the Empire, is the god-like Supreme Leader with the power to … Read more

The journey towards Christian unity

This Sunday (7 December 2025) is the 60th anniversary of the day on which the leaders of the Roman Catholic Church and the Ecumenical Patriarchate lifted the mutual excommunications that had been in place since 1054AD. On Tuesday 7 December 1965, Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras I in Istanbul and Pope Paul VI in Rome simultaneously issued … Read more

‘The Bereavement Journey’

The NewWay Christian Centre, Oscott Community Centre, 277 Birdbrook Road, Great Barr B44 9TY, will run a seven-session series of films and discussion groups to assist the bereaved to process the impact of a death, whether recent or long ago. The course is open to anyone of any faith (or none) and is free to … Read more

Advent resources

The Roman Catholic ARCHDIOCESE OF BIRMINGHAM has made links available to a number of online Advent calendars and reflections HERE. Click HERE to access BIBLE SOCIETY‘s Christmas resources and to sign up to receive free Bible readings and reflections each Friday during Advent. Register HERE to receive e-mails from CAFOD offering daily prayers and reflections through Advent and/or follow THIS LINK to access Advent resources for children. … Read more

Refugee Befriender Training Course

The next Refugee Befriender Training Course from ‘Restore’ will be held at St John’s Church, High Street, Harborne B17 9PT, on Saturday 7 February 2026. The course is for anyone interested in learning more about refugees, and those considering volunteering as a befriender with Restore. The Befriender Training Day will run from 9.45am until 4.00pm.  Refreshments … Read more

Bethel Health and Healing Network

Congratulations to the Bethel Health and Healing Network, which has been awarded the King’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest form of recognition for volunteer groups in the UK. Bethel Health and Healing Network is a registered charity limited by guarantee, established upon Christian faith and principles. It aims to offer a range of services that … Read more

Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer

Around 200 guests — including donors, civic leaders, pastors and long-standing supporters — gathered on site in Coleshill last week to witness the start of building work on the ‘Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer.’ Once completed, the huge landmark will contain a million bricks, each of which will tell a story of answered prayer. ‘The … Read more

‘Nepsis’ (Watchfulness) conference

With the blessing and participation of His Eminence Atanasie, the Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese of the Great Britain and Northern Ireland, together with the ‘Nepsis UK Youth Fellowship’ and the Romanian Orthodox Parish of Saint Andrew the Apostle and Saint Nectarios, young people from around the UK will take part in the ‘Nepsis UK Congress 2025’ … Read more