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This weekend is important for Orthodox Churches, who follow the Julian Calendar (as opposed to the Gregorian calendar used by Western Churches) to date the seasons of Lent and Easter. Thus, while Western Churches will mark the fifth Sunday of Lent on Sunday (17 March), for Orthodox Christians it will be ‘Forgiveness Sunday.’ On this … Read more
Alex Wimberly, leader of the Corrymeela Community, which was founded to promote peacemaking and reconciliation on the north coast of Ireland, will share his vision for reconciliation at a lecture in St Francis Hall, the University of Birmingham Chaplaincy, B15 2TT, at 7.30pm on Sunday 17 March.
An online, interdenominational prayer gathering organised by Churches Together in Erdington will take place at 6.30pm this evening. To join the virtual meeting, use the Zoom meeting ID 878 0718 0665 and passcode ‘Erdington.’
The Right Revd Michael Volland, will be installed and officially welcomed as 10th Bishop of Birmingham at a special service at Birmingham Cathedral on St Chad’s Day, Saturday 2 March. The service will be attended by civic guests, Church of England bishops, representatives of the Church or England Birmingham and ecumenical leaders. The service marks … Read more
‘Christ for all Nations’ is running an Evangelism Workshop at Mount Zion Community Church, Thomas Street, Aston B6 4TN, from 10.30am to 2.30pm on Friday (23 February). Further information and free registration via https://cfan.org.uk/leadersworkshop
National Sports Sunday | 12th May 2024 | Sports Chaplaincy UK National Sports Sunday is celebrating its seventh year in 2024 and now more than ever, it is a great way for your church to take time to consider praying and engaging. We will be sharing a range of great resources from ourselves and other … Read more
Birmingham-based African and Afro-Caribbean churches have reacted strongly to the recent proposal by the Department for Education to transfer the King Solomon International Business School to the  Islamic-based Stars Multi Academy Trust. Bishops Tedroy Powell, Deverton Douglas and Desmond Jaddoo, co-chairs of the ‘West Midlands Faith in Action’ partnership of Black-led Churches and businesses, have written to Andrew Warren, West Midlands Regional Director … Read more
With a General Election on the horizon for 2024, how can we equip ourselves to participate. In this article we highlight a number of resources and ideas to help you and your church. Be informed. Do you know who your MP is, their voting record or written submissions? They Work For You profiles this information. When … Read more
The season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, 14 February, and runs until Maundy Thursday, 28 March 2024 Church of England Watch and Pray “Watch and Pray challenges us to seek God in both familiar and unfamiliar places: in darkness and in quiet; in movement and migration; in the healing and transforming work of the … Read more
Unity East Birmingham gather on the second Sunday of each month from 4.30pm at Glebe Farm Library Please remember that this is not simply for you, as leaders of your churches, it is an invitation to your church members too. Please share this invitation with them and encourage them to attend, especially if you … Read more