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'Rounded off' lives can make for healthier churches

The Revd Clive Hicks, Healthy Churches Development Enabler, writes about the seemingly 'ordinary' people in our churches who quietly with their influence make churches healthier.

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Healthy Churches: The Great Outdoors and Healthy Streetlife

The Revd Clive Hicks, Healthy Churches Development Enabler, writes about being a healthy church outside the church building and on the streets - Healthy Streetlife.

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Bishop Sophie confirmed as Bishop of Coventry

The Rt Revd Sophie Jelley has been confirmed as the new Bishop of Coventry by the Bishop of London in a service at Lambeth Palace in London on the 14th February 2025.

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Inspiring Worship at St Thomas, Keresley

As we continue our February theme of Healthy Churches, we look at the importance of inspiring worship. The Revd Charlotte Jackson, Vicar of St Thomas, Keresley, writes about how they bring inspiring worship to their services.

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Intentionally being a Healthy Church

The Revd Kate Mier, Vicar of the Arden Marches Churches, talks about how their group of churches are intentionally working to be healthy churches, particularly in preparation for a period of interregnum later this year.

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Bishop Sophie's welcome and installation date confirmed

Bishop Sophie has written to the diocese as her welcome and installation date is confirmed.

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Mission at St Peter's Hillfields

Mission apprentice, Isaac Edwards, writes about what mission looks like at his church, St Peter's, Hillfields.

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St Paul’s Foleshill has already been celebrating this year!

St Paul's Foleshill marked the 70th anniversary of the reconsecration of their church building at a service on January 26th.

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Bringing Faith to Life: The Vital Link Between School, Church, and Community

As we explore the idea of Healthy Churches this Tim Sewards, Churchwarden at St. Peter’s Barford, writes about their relationship with the local school.

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Find out about the Conflict Transformation Group

The Conflict Transformation Group (CTG) is a collective of lay and clergy volunteers who support parishes and communities where help is needed in responding to conflict.

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