The Cannock Chase Circuit lies in South Staffordshire and is part of the Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury Methodist District.  The Circuit consists of twenty-one churches with a total membership of approximately 1100, five ministers, a deacon, four Supernumerary ministers and one part-time lay worker.

Our Superintendent minister, Anthony Hick, has joined the Circuit in September 2008, Vic Downs joined us in September 2001, Jem Hawkins joined us in September 2002, Fiona Brown joined us in September 2003, Christopher Parkes joined us in September 2007 and Tony Brookes has joined us in September 2008.

We have one part-time lay workers: Mrs Alice Boot.

There are currently 45 Local Preachers on the plan, with an additional 3 On Trial.  The circuit has 7 Worship Leaders available at 4 of the churches.

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Circuit Mission Statement:

Initiating new ways of being church
Caring for the community
Teaching faith as a life long learning experience
Helping congregations evangelise and engage in God's mission
Using effectively God-given talents and resources
Sharing God's love in all that we are and do