Press Releases

Canon Mervyn Roberts
As Director of Communications Mervyn acts as Press Officer for the Bishops' and oversees external communications for the Cof E in our area. He is the diocesan spokesperson on issues that attract media attention. Besides fulfilling this role Mervyn is also Presenter and Religion Correspondent for BBC Coventry and Warwickshire and Priest in Charge of St Chad's Church, Bishop's Tachbrook.
Mervyn encourages churches to appoint Parish Information Officers.Training is provided.For further information please contact him.
All initial media enquiries relating to the diocese should be directed to Mervyn.
Tel 01926 426922/07966535365
email. Mervyn.Roberts@covcofe.org.
Canon Mervyn Roberts
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| Archbishop of Canterbury: Statement for Armed Forces Day | 26th Jun 2009 | View Full Story | Download |
| The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has published the following statement in support of Armed Forces Day, which is being marked tomorrow: (more...) |
| PANDEMIC FLU PLANNING | 26th Jun 2009 | View Full Story | Download |
| The government, in consultation with Faith Groups, has recently published an important document, 'Faith Communities and Pandemic Flu'. (more...) |
| Church calls for sexual health campaigns to take precedence over condom advertising | 24th Jun 2009 | View Full Story | Download |
| Advertising standards codes: Church gives view on topics ranging from doctors endorsing products on-air to the use of sacred music in radio adverts (more...) |
| ORDINATION OF DEACONS AND PRIESTS | 23rd Jun 2009 | View Full Story | Download |
| The Bishop of Coventry, the Right Reverend Doctor Christopher Cocksworth, will ordain 11 Deacon Candidates, on Sunday 5th July at 10.30. The evening before, The Bishop of Warwick, the Right Revd John Stroyan will ordain 9 Priest candidates at 7.00pm. Both services will be held in Coventry Cathedral. (more...) |
| The Human Genome Project: investigating identity and history | 19th Jun 2009 | View Full Story | Download |
| A new book, God, ethics and the human genome: theological, legal and scientific perspectives, helps the Church and individual Christians explore the questions raised by advances in genetic science and medicine over the last few decades. (more...) |

