The Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham extends from Stoke in the North to the Thames in the South. It includes seven cities and five counties; an area with over five million people. We serve a Catholic population of c. 450,000 through a network of 217 parishes and some 240 schools.
Jane Lavery chooses the Syro-Phoenician Woman for this month's episode of Women in Scripture- embodying steadfastness and resilience
Gilli Robbine discusses Susannah, from the Book of Daniel.
Alex Parker speaks to Natalie Orefice about the Samaritan Woman in the latest episode of Women in Scripture
Simon's Mother-in-Law is the latest woman to feature in the Women in Scripture podcast. This month Natalie Orefice is in conversation with Lynda Sanders.
What do Miriam and Mary have in common? Find out in the latest Women in Scripture podcast with Natalie Orefice and this month's guest, Dr Angela Costley, St Mary's College, Oscott.
Dr Mary McCaughey talks to Natalie Orefice about Mary in Bethany in the latest Women in Scripture podcast
Catherine Enticknap tells Natalie Orefice how Mary Magdalene speaks to her and inspires her.
Jenny Pilkington, Thame speaks to Natalie about Lydia of Thyatira.
In this month's Women in Scripture, Natalie Orefice speaks to Esther Corrigan about the bleeding woman.
Fleur Dorrell, Catholic Scripture Engagement Manager from Bible Society and the Catholic Bishops' Conference speaks to Natalie about a lesser known biblical woman- Sarah from the book of Tobit.
Sister Anna talks to Natalie Orefice about Mary, Mother of God.
Susan Doherty, Professor of New Testament and Early Judaism at Newman University, Birmingham, talks to Natalie Orefice about Deborah, the prophet and a judge of Israel in our monthly podcast about the women in scripture.
Hilary Rich talks to Natalie Orefice about Hannah, the mother of Samuel in our monthly podcast about the women in scripture.
Christine talks to Natalie about Abigail. Image: Guido Reni, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
In the first episode of the Women in Scripture podcast, Natalie speaks to Anne Smith about Ruth.
Natalie Orefice presents Women in Scripture, a new podcast series about of favourite scripture heroines. Who are they? What can they teach us? Natalie listens to dynamic women from across the Diocese sharing the Bible for today.