Racial Justice Stations of the Cross: Good Friday Lament and Reflection in Birmingham

This Good Friday, Canon Revd. Wayne Hamilton, Chair of the Birmingham Racial Justice Board, introduced a racial justice themed Stations of the Cross at his parish church. Stations of the Cross invites the congregation to move, pause, and pray, using images, readings, and silence to accompany Jesus’ journey through Gethsemane and toward the cross. At […]

Worcester Churches mark Racial Justice Sunday

A number of churches in the Diocese of Worcester held services marking Racial Justice Sunday. These included St Chad’s Church in Kidderminster who invited the Bishop of Dudley, Martin Gorick to preach. Bishop Martin’s sermon made reference to a former slave and African prince who settled in Kidderminster in the 1700s! In his sermon, Bishop […]

Inspiration for Microgrants: Stories of Impact Across Our Dioceses

Across the West Midlands, churches are using microgrants of up to £1,500 to spark meaningful change. From after-school mentoring to cultural celebrations, transport support, and youth retreats—these small seeds are growing deep roots of belonging, equity, and hope. Explore how your diocese could take part in this sacred work of welcome and justice.

Detty December – A Microgrant Project

St. Germain’s Church came alive on 6 December 2025 as ninety people gathered for Detty December, a Nigerian‑inspired celebration reimagined for the whole Global Majority community. The hall buzzed with colour, music, and the warmth of shared belonging. Over a vibrant meal of Caribbean, Asian, British, and African dishes, guests enjoyed cultural trivia, African riddles […]

No Room in the Inn

Creating room in the inn is not a seasonal gesture. It is an institutional responsibility.

Racism and mental health

Mind UK offers support for navigating racism’s mental health impact, from trauma to systemic care barriers.

Heroes of Hope

Heroes of Hope, by Sharon Prentis and Alysia-Lara Ayonrinde, shares 22 inspiring Christian stories for children.

A Provocation

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Theologian Mukti Barton issues a bold challenge to the Church of England’s institutional ego and resistance.