Latest News - Diocese of Manchester

Dying to Talk: A unique course to support those facing the death of a loved one

First published on: 17th April 2023

Often, we avoid talking about the emotional, spiritual, and practical aspects of the death of a loved one. Yet this makes it all the more difficult when faced with their passing.

Maundy Money received by Margaret of St. Margaret's Church, Whalley Range!

First published on: 13th April 2023

Recognising a lifetime of service to St. Margaret's Church, Whalley Range, their school and the local community.

The Coronation of King Charles III

First published on: 11th April 2023

Resources for schools and parishes

Manchester starts the largest roll-out of digital giving devices in the UK

First published on: 29th March 2023

Over 120 digital giving devices are on their way to churches across the Diocese of Manchester.

Bishop David speaks in the House of Lords

First published on: 27th March 2023

House of Lords: Bishop David speaks in debates on levelling up, housing and strikes

Creation care - How to get involved!

First published on: 24th March 2023

In light of the release of this week’s IPCC report and today’s People Plan for Nature report, you may be wondering how you can help.

New Bishop of Bolton announced by Downing Street

First published on: 15th March 2023

The next Bishop of Bolton will be the Revd Dr. Matthew Porter, currently Vicar of St Michael le Belfrey in York, 10 Downing Street has announced today.

Bishop David Walker | BBC Radio 4 - Thought For The Day | 13/03/2023

First published on: 14th March 2023

Bishop David Walker shared his #ThoughtForTheDay on BBC Radio 4 on Monday morning.

The Archbishop of York visits The Diocese of Manchester

First published on: 6th March 2023

The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell visited the Diocese of Manchester on the 1-3rd March.

Archdeacon Jean Burgess to take up new role as Archdeacon of Bournemouth

First published on: 3rd March 2023

Archdeacon Jean Burgess has announced that she is leaving the Diocese of Manchester to take up a new role as Archdeacon of Bournemouth.