Diocese of Hereford

News from the diocese of Hereford. The diocese covers Herefordshire, the southern half of Shropshire, and a few parishes in Powys and Monmouthshire.

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Bishop Jackson to be translated to Hereford

THE next Bishop of Hereford is to be the Rt Revd Richard Jackson, translated from Lewes, in Chichester diocese. His nomination was announced by Downing Street on Tuesday

06 Sep 2019

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Oldest active church warden dies ELIZABETH Cross, the oldest active church warden, at 101, died last month. She served at St Michael’s, Sollers Hope, in Hereford diocese, as PCC secretary, and as church warden for 61 years. More than 150

05 Jul 2019

Church Times Cricket Cup: battling to a win, despite absences — and the M62

THE first round of the 2019 Church Times Cricket Cup is under way, in its 69th season

17 May 2019

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22 Mar 2019

Churches flaunt their assets as ‘champsites’

15 Feb 2019

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11 Jan 2019

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06 Jul 2018

How rural churches are fighting stereotypes of neglect and decline

29 Mar 2018

Statistician and theologian in New Year Honours

05 Jan 2018

Herefordshire parish to trial luxury pods for champing in redundant churches

06 Oct 2017

Eight dioceses win Renewal and Reform grants of £10.5 million for church growth projects

14 Jul 2017

Grayson Perry’s mappa ‘selfie’ stirs up Hereford

28 Apr 2017

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