The Revd Dorothy Morris
First published on: 13th December 2022The Revd Dorothy Morris retired as OLM Curate at High Crompton and Thornham and Holy Trinity Shaw on 29 September 2022.
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Appointment of chaplain to Gypsies, Travellers and Roma
First published on: 21st September 2022The Revd Sean Page has been appointed to the honorary position of Chaplain to Gypsies, Travellers and Roma for the Diocese of Manchester.
Bishop of Bolton to retire
First published on: 18th July 2022The Rt Revd Mark Ashcroft has announced that he will retire as Bishop of Bolton in February 2023.
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Our new Readers
First published on: 11th July 2022Congratulations to our new Readers licensed at Manchester Cathedral on Sunday.
Our new priests and deacons
First published on: 5th July 2022Congratulations to all our new deacons and priests who were ordained at Manchester Cathedral last weekend.
Looking forward to moving back to Salford
First published on: 27th June 2022Marie Pattison will is to be ordained deacon on Sunday and will serve in the benefice of Walkden and Little Hulton.
From Africa to Bury
First published on: 22nd June 2022For me, the importance of ordination is that it adds a public dimension of visibility and accountability to my calling to share and teach our faith.
I decided to stop arguing with God
First published on: 22nd June 2022Following God's call, André Adefope will be ordained deacon on Sunday 3 July and will serve his curacy in churches at Deane and Lostock.
Report of Diocesan Synod - June 2022
First published on: 16th June 2022The Diocesan Synod meeting got off to a lively start with Wiggle Worship. There were updates on diocesan finances, SDF-funded projects, the Transformation Programme, and plans for the relocation of the diocesan office to St John's House in Bury.
Fr Derek Palmer RIP
First published on: 14th June 2022Fr Derek Palmer died very peacefully and fortified with the sacraments on 31 May after a period of prolonged ill health that he bore with great prayerful fortitude.