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Berkswell Feast Food Fair

On the weekend of 25-26 March 2022, St John the Baptist, Berkswell collaborated with the My-Parish Network and the University of Warwick to stage events showcasing the role of food & drink in conviviality and the celebration of all kinds of religious as well as cultural occasions.


Associate archdeacon placement

The Bishop of Coventry has announced that the Reverend Tim Cockell has been appointed to a part-time placement as Associate Archdeacon


Easter Day sermon by the Bishop of Coventry

A sermon preached by Christopher Cocksworth, Bishop of Coventry, at the Festal Eucharist in Coventry Cathedral Easter Day 2022


Students at St Laurence's CofE Primary School take part in lent challenge

This lent over 350 pupils from St Laurence's CE Primary school in Coventry took part in a competitive challenge to explore what justice means today.


Prayers for Ukraine across the diocese

Following Bishop Christopher's call to prayer, people across the diocese gathered together on Wednesday 6th April at 6.30pm to pray for Ukraine.


Revd Claire McArthur joins General Synod

The Revd Claire McArthur, Rector of Stoke St Michael's, Coventry, has joined the House of Clergy of the General Synod following the recent departure of the Revd Stella Bailey who is soon to take up her appointment of Archdeacon of the Gwent Valleys in the Diocese of Monmouth.


The Bishop of Coventry's Easter 2022 message for the radio

An Easter message from the Bishop of Coventry has been broadcast on local radio.


Honorary Canons at Coventry Cathedral

Eleven new Honorary Canons have been appointed at Coventry Cathedral.


Call to Prayer for Peace in Ukraine

Bishop Christopher is calling on the people of Coventry and Warwickshire to gather in prayer for peace in Ukraine, on Wednesday April 6th at 6.30pm. The Bishop will lead the event in Broadgate, close to the Lady Godiva statue.


Applications are open for UKME/GMH co-options to General Synod

The House of Laity is seeking to co-opt five UKME/GMH people from July 2022 until the dissolution date of the current General Synod which is expected to be July 2026.

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