The Right Reverend Dr Michael Ipgrave was installed at a service in Lichfield Cathedral The Right Reverend Dr Michael Ipgrave has been installed as the new bishop of Lichfield. He is the 99th ...

Burial rules in a West Midlands diocese have been changed after a mix-up with grave plots which led to a court ordering an exhumation. Daniel Hastelow, 26, was murdered in Majorca and buried in 2009 ...

The new chief executive officer of Lichfield Diocese has spoken of her excitement at returning home and helping the parishes and churches within her region to grow and serve their communities.

Churches are being badly hit by lead thefts because penalties do not reflect the cost of the crime, a church spokesman has said. Gavin Drake, of Lichfield Diocese, said punishments tended to ...

A FORMER curate in training has accused Lichfield diocese of detrimental treatment after he highlighted abuse, misconduct, and bullying allegations involving his training college and the diocese.. The ...

THE diocese of Lichfield has created the new post of Evangelism Enabler, with an environmental focus, “to respond to the challenge of the environment crisis and the Good News of a creator God”.. The ...

The Lichfield Diocese has been identified as one of five worst hit spots for lead theft from churches in the UK. New data from specialist church insurer Ecclesiastical revealed there had been 60 ...

The Bishop of Lichfield, the Rt Rev Jonathan Gledhill, said: "We're delighted that he has found it possible to spend so much time with us during this extended visit. "I am looking forward to hearing ...

The Diocese of Lichfield has apologised for past abuse after a review of historic files uncovered 31 new safeguarding cases. Independent reviewers looked over 1,897 files from as far back as the ...

He is the 99th bishop of the Lichfield diocese which covers Staffordshire, Shropshire and the Black Country. He was installed at a service in Lichfield Cathedral at 11:00 BST after completing a 40 ...