New church launches in Manchester City Centre
First published on: 21st September 2023The newest church in Manchester Diocese – Fabric Church - held its first service on Sunday 17th September.
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Generosity Week
First published on: 6th September 2023This special week enables us to thank God for his generosity to us and to also use it in other ways to have the opportunity to think about how we might respond to that generosity.
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Bury Mission Community Pilgrimage
First published on: 24th August 2023‘Beating the Bounds’ is an ancient tradition where parishes walk around their boundaries, praying for and asking God to bless the people and work. We seek to echo this in two ‘pilgrim’ walks, linking all the parishes of the Mission Community.
Engaging children and families in worship
First published on: 17th August 2023Ruth Gent, Man Dio Growing Faith Enabler has also been out and about across Manchester South and Stretford Deanery, visiting schools, churches and meeting parents.
New migrant communities revitalise local churches
First published on: 3rd August 2023There’s something special happening in North Manchester; congregations are growing as new communities have been moving into the area.
Summer fun at St Andrew's, Whitefield
First published on: 2nd August 2023Situated in Hillock, Whitefield, St Andrew’s is one of many churches that are actively involved in their community. This is especially important during the summer holidays – even more so when the weather isn’t good!
South Manchester Mission Community prayer walk
First published on: 26th July 2023On Saturday 22nd July, church members from South Manchester’s Mission Community 2 joined together in a four-hour prayer walk between their ten parishes.
Authorised Lay Ministers meet for annual conference
First published on: 20th July 2023ALMs are key lay leaders in local churches specialising in various areas of ministry.
Children Changing Places project receives additional funding
First published on: 10th July 2023The Children Changing Places Project aims to engage children, young people, and families in activity that creates new discipleship pathways and supports the growth of the Christian faith in schools, parishes, and the home.
Reader licensing service at Manchester Cathedral
First published on: 10th July 2023On Sunday 9th July, Bishop Matthew Porter led a special service to celebrate Reader Ministry in the diocese.
