News and stories

Following the murder of Sir David Amess, the Bishop Coventry has called on churches to pray for Sir David's family and also for our local MPs.

Last month, members of the Diocesan family gathered together in person for the first time since 2020 to explore God’s faithfulness through various prayer stations and activities at Coventry Cathedral.

On 1 October, the German Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Andreas Michaelis, presented the Bishop of Coventry, The Rt Revd Dr Christopher Cocksworth, with the Commander’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, conferred upon him by Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier.

Tim Cox, The Lord Lieutenant of Warwickshire, is spending two days visiting community projects being run by the Church of England and other local charities.

Voting is now open to elect members to the General Synod.

Our new Online Learning Platform, the Equip Hub, has gone live today.

On Sunday 5th September, five new Readers will be admitted and licensed to our diocese.

Great is Thy Faithfulness is an afternoon at Coventry Cathedral on the 25th September for the diocesan family to explore God's faithfulness.

On the 8th August, St Mary's in Atherstone hosted a service focused on climate change.

Every year on the second Saturday in September, the Warwickshire and Coventry Historic Churches Trust (WCHCT) holds a big fundraising day for the preservation and repair of church buildings.