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Retreat in Daily Working Life

Beginning on Tuesday 23 September, ‘Chaplaincy Plus’ and ‘Manresa Link’ will run a six-week, Ignatian, individually- guided ‘Retreat in Daily Working Life.’ The retreat is flexible, to fit around the demands of working life. It involves: Daily private prayer: The heart of the retreat is private individual prayer. Participants are invited to make a commitment … Read more

Peace Sunday 2025

Peace Sunday is a chance for the church to pause and reflect on what it means to follow the Prince of Peace today. The Fellowship of Reconciliation encourages churches to have a service on the Sunday closest to the UN International Day of Peace (21st September) but you are free to schedule it for the Sunday … Read more

Season of Creation 2025

The Season of Creation is an annual international ecumenical initiative. It starts on 1 September, the Day of Prayer for Creation, and ends on 4 October, the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of ecology. The theme for 2025 is Peace with Creation. The Biblical text for this year is Isaiah 32:14-18. Find out more about … Read more

Workplace Chaplaincy Sunday – 5 October

WorkCare West Midlands (WMM) is pioneering ‘Workplace Chaplaincy Sunday’ on 5 October 2025. This initiative has received active support from mainstream Christian denominations in the West Midlands and is now looking to gather support nationally and from other regions. WMM is ecumenically funded and supports around 40 workplace-based chaplains, split roughly 50:50 between retail chaplaincies and … Read more

Coming Home Birmingham – How can you and your church respond to the housing crisis?

Coming Home Birmingham – How can you and your church respond to the housing crisis? Inspired by the Church of England’s Coming Home Report, this event seeks to inspire churches, individuals and communities to see what’s possible in addressing the housing crisis, explore the part they can play, and connect them to people who can … Read more

WeBelieve Festival

The WeBelieve Festival will be held in the grounds of Oscott College, Sutton Coldfield B73 5AA, from Friday 25 to Monday 28 July. WeBelieve, a celebration of Catholic life, has been created and funded by The Guild of Our Lady of Ransom in collaboration with St Mary’s College, Oscott. The festival will bring together Catholic ministries … Read more

First Class Foundation

A Night of Thanksgiving, Testimony & Praise will take place at The Transformation Centre, 6 Rocky Lane, Aston B6 5RQ (home of the New Jerusalem Community Church) on Friday 25 July to celebrate 20 years of God’s faithfulness to/through the First Class Foundation. Over the past two decades, founder and director Nathan Dennis has led … Read more

Growing churches

More than £17.8m of funding has been awarded from the national Church of England to the Church of England Birmingham for the next phase of its strategy to ‘grow churches at the heart of each community.’ The grant will underpin the Church of England Birmingham’s four key strategies: Sustainability – £2.4m has been awarded to support … Read more