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Knife Crime

The monthly Time4Brum Christian leaders’ gathering at Birmingham City Church, Parade B1 3QQ, on Thursday 22 May will focus on the many challenges facing the city’s young people, with a special emphasis on knife crime. Knife crime amongst young people has become an increasing concern across the West Midlands, with high-profile cases such as the … Read more

Breathe Collective Choir

Breathe Collective is an inclusive community choir.  ‘Breathe Collective’ will be an inclusive choir for individuals who are disabled, neurodiverse and for those with additional needs and their carers. This is an important part of our outreach offering space for all-inclusiveness and a respite for carers. The choir is now running on the 1st and … Read more

Pope Leo XIV

Senior Church leaders have been reacting to the news of the appointment yesterday of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the new leader of the worldwide Catholic community. Cardinal Prevost has taken the title Pope Leo XIV. (Photo credits: Vatican News/Catholic Bishops Conference of England and Wales) ______________ On behalf of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of … Read more

Welcome Bishop Esther!

At a special Evensong held at Birmingham St Philip’s Cathedral on Saturday, the Right Revd Esther Prior was welcomed as 11th Bishop of Aston by Bishop of Birmingham, the Right Revd Michael Volland. She was also installed as an Honorary Canon of Birmingham Cathedral by the Very Revd Matt Thompson, Dean of Birmingham. Among the … Read more

Christian Aid Week

Christian Aid Week will take place from the 11th-17th May. Christian Aid is a global movement of people, churches and local organisations. For over 75 years, the truth that we are all equal in the sight of God has inspired Christian Aid to stand together in solidarity with the most marginalised global neighbours, of all … Read more

21st Century Monastery

Kent and Mary Alice Martin, National Directors of Betel UK, are pleased to invite you to the premiere screening of a new documentary called 21st Century Monastery, a Cannes Film Festival award nominee that takes you behind the scenes of Betel’s residential communities to follow the remarkable journeys of men and women recovering from the effects … Read more

THE SEND gathering for young people

‘THE SEND UK and IRELAND’ is hosting an ‘Experience Night’ at Gas Street Church, 41 Gas Street, Birmingham B1 2JT, from 7.00pm to 9.30pm on Friday 23 May 2025. ‘THE SEND’ is an international catalytic movement to gather, train and mobilise young people to engage in ‘The Great Commission’ of Jesus Christ to ‘make disciples … Read more

Pope Francis RIP

Regional and national Church leaders have responded to the death of His Holiness Pope Francis yesterday. His Grace the Most Revd Bernard Longley, Archbishop of Birmingham, said, ‘As the remarkable pontificate of Pope Francis comes to a close all the faithful, Religious and clergy of our Archdiocese join in praying for the repose of his … Read more

‘With one voice and one heart’ – CTE Presidents, Easter 2025

Shared with permission from Churches Together in England The Presidents of Churches Together in England have issued a pastoral letter to mark the joint celebration of Easter 2025 and the 1700th anniversary of the First Ecumenical Council at Nicaea. The CTE Presidents (pictured above L to R: Bishop Paulina HÅ‚awiczka-Trotman, His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas, Bishop … Read more

Good Friday: Walk of Witness

On Good Friday a number of Walks of Witness will take place across the city. GOOD FRIDAY WALK OF WITNESS in Birmingham City Centre 18th April 2025 Welcome to our Ecumenical Walk of Witness for Birmingham City Centre. We will be starting once again from the Church in Carrs Lane and we are delighted to … Read more