News from the Curate      

The Bishop of Birmingham, is delighted to announce the appointment of the Revd Elizabeth Longhurst as the next incumbent of the parish of St Mary’s Handsworth.

Lizzie is currently Assistant Curate in the parish of St Mark’s Bromley, in the diocese of Rochester.

She says, “I am really excited to be joining the community of St Mary's Handsworth, and working alongside the people of the church and parish who minister in this place.” 

Details of Lizzie’s collation and induction will be shared in due course. In the meantime, please keep her, and both congregations and parishes, in your prayers.