Today we pray for all who are victims of labour exploitation, modern slavery and human trafficking within our economy, whether in the UK or working in supply chains in other parts in the world. We pray for the work of organisations helping to rescue and support victims, such as 'Hope for Justice' 🙏
Please pray for the start and growth of iSing Wolverley 🙏
Join us in praying for North Kidderminster Rural, for our churches of Upper Arley, Wolverley, Cookley, Blakedown, and Churchill in Halfshire and Broome 🙏
The Queen's Foundation in Birmingham is hosting a free event: "Church Tomorrow? What the ‘Nones’ and ‘Dones’ Teach Us About the Future of Faith" with Revd Canon Stephanie Spellers on Wednesday 22 April, 7pm. More details: www.queens.ac.uk/events/c-tom...
Today is Earth Day 🌍️ Lord, help us to steward your creation better. Help us to work together for a brighter future. We thank you for the gift of creation and we pray we can work together so that future generations can enjoy your glorious work. Amen 🙏
Today we pray for children, young people and families of our diocese 🙏
Solomon Unwin from Upton on Severn parish was this year’ s winner of the Premier Unbelievable and Spring Harvest Youth Preaching Prize for Skegness. Young people aged between 11 and 18 were encouraged to prepare a short talk on the theme of ‘Love Your Neighbour’ and film themselves delivering it.
Join with us in praying for Kidderminster Urban 🙏
Let's pray for Kidderminster Urban 🙏
Today we pray for the Protestant Church of Central Germany 🙏
AGM for the Chaplaincy for Agriculture and Rural Life at 7pm on 21 April at the Worcestershire Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs Centre in Hawford. Guest speaker: Jude McCann, CEO of Farming Community Network. All welcome. Buffet beforehand. Email jim@wgrt.org to let CARL know you'll be attending
Dave Foster is a retired vicar living in Harvington, Evesham. During May, a few days after his 71st birthday, Dave will be walking the length of England from Land’s End to the Scottish border near Berwick in aid of ShelterBox disaster relief. Follow his journey & support him here:
Today we pray for Kidderminster East 🙏
Here are the latest dates for Living Gently on the Earth, Worcester Cathedral’s award-winning programme for green and generous living. Find out more at worcestercathedral.org.uk/eco
Today we pray for the Diocese of Morogoro, for the continuing ministry of the Cathedral and the clergy who serve there. We pray especially for Canon Peter Mkengi, as he faces living with a long-term medical condition. We give thanks for his ministry and pray for his wife and children.
Join us in praying for those being supervised in the community 🙏
Today let's pray for All Saints Wribbenhall 🙏
Confirmation candidates with Bishop Hugh at the back of the Cathedral
The choir process through the cathedral in darkness holding candles
Bishop Hugh pours the water for baptism into a bowl watched by his chaplain and the baptism candidate, Bianca
Bishop Hugh baptises a girl by putting his hand on her head.
21 people from across the Diocese were confirmed in the Cathedral on Easter Eve, with one person also being baptised. The confirmations took place as part of the Easter vigil with candidates being Baptised by Bishop Hugh: www.cofe-worcester.org.uk/news/easter-...
🧵Hot off the press! @sarumcollege.bsky.social Summer and Autumn Brochure 2026 is out now. Look inside for ever-popular favourites, such as ‘Reading Scripture Together, ‘Modern Mystics, Theology Catch-Ups and Tom Clammer’s days on prayer and worship. www.sarum.ac.uk/wp-content/u...
Today we lift up Ribbesford with Bewdley and Dowles. Please join us in praying for Sarah, the Mission Support Officer, as she settles into her new role; for the growing relationship with local schools; and for their efforts in the area of eco and racial justice.
A prayer for Easter Sunday 🙏
Today we pray for Chaplaincy for Agriculture and Rural Life 🙏 🌿
On Good Friday, we remember our Merciful Lord's suffering and sacrifice on the cross. Fill our hearts with gratitude, repentance, and love as we embrace your redeeming grace. Amen
Today we pray for St Michael, Stourport & All Saints Wilden 🙏
Ahead of residential elections, we pray for all the candidates and the electorate, & for whoever may be elected, that they may have the wisdom & integrity to guide the country. We pray too for those who minister in the Diocese of Peru as they seek to provide support to the disadvantaged & victimised
Today we pray for Areley Kings and Astley 🙏
Bishop Hugh in the pupit preaching with his arms out wide
Clergy and laity gathered around bishop Hugh as they reaffirm their call to ministry
Bishop Hugh surrounded by other clergy
The oils are brought down the aisle by three deacons to be blessed.
Our clergy and lay ministers gathered earlier for the Chrism Eucharist. This service includes a rededication of all those in ministry to their calling, including the reaffirmation of ordination vows by clergy and the blessing of the oils that are used in services throughout the year.
Today we pray for the Kidderminster and Stourport Deanery 🙏
Today is Palm Sunday 🌴 We pray, true and humble King, hailed by the crowd as Messiah: grant us the faith to know you and love you, that we may be found beside you on the way of the cross, which is the path of glory. Amen.
Loving God, as we begin to look towards the warmer months, help us to remember that everything has a season 🌳🙏