Church of England national funding to increase 30 per cent
First published on: 11th May 2022The nine-year funding plan will support ministry among young people and disadvantaged communities and invest in carbon net zero targets
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Five ways to take part in Thy Kingdom Come
First published on: 20th April 2022Thy Kingdom Come invites Christians to pray for more people to come to know Jesus. Here are some ideas for churches wishing to organise prayer events between Ascension Day and Pentecost.
Young people's lives transformed by Mental Health First Aid
First published on: 3rd February 2022Mental Health training provided by the diocese has helped St James' secondary school support students and respond positively to the impact of the pandemic.
Disability and Vocations
First published on: 2nd December 2021Christians living with disability share very personal stories about how they have found a welcome in the Church of England and been encouraged to fulfil their Christian calling.
Family on a mission - Antioch Network in Bolton
First published on: 21st October 2021We recently visited Top Oth' Brow Church, which is a part of the Breightmet community in East Bolton, where Revd Ben Woodfield and his wife Amy gather in their home every week and host a service for local community members.
Diocesan Synod declares a climate emergency and commits to zero carbon by 2030
First published on: 15th April 2021The Diocese of Manchester passed a motion at its March Synod declaring a climate emergency and calling for all churches to work towards achieving net zero emissions by 2030.
Wiggle Worship in schools and nurseries
First published on: 4th February 2021We are so excited about the opportunities that God continues to provide for Wiggle Worship (WW) in our schools and nurseries across Bolton and with families at home.
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Diocese of Manchester wins prestigious Eco Diocese award
First published on: 14th December 2020Manchester Diocese is excited to announce that it has received an Eco Diocese award from the national environmental charity A Rocha in recognition of its work to embed environmental issues into the life of the diocese.
