Manchester Diocese

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Safeguarding Helpline

A special helpline has been set up for those who have been affected either directly or indirectly by abuse in a church or cathedral setting.

Published: 17 June 2013

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The new Bishop of Manchester

The new Bishop of Manchester

The Prime Minister has announced that the next Bishop of Manchester will be the Rt Revd David Walker. He is currently the Bishop of Dudley.

Published: 05 June 2013

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Cherish Your Churchyard

Cherish Your Churchyard

Flixton Parish Church will be part of the national Cherish Your Churchyard Week, which runs from 8-17 June.

Published: 30 May 2013

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Manchester Diocese Events

Child Protection Coordinator Training

19 June 2013

This training for Child Protection Coordinators will go through the basics of the role. Full details will be sent separately to Child Protection...

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Manchester Prayer Breakfast

19 June 2013

You are invited to the mid-summer Prayer Breakfast when we will ask The Big Question - What on earth are...

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The Diocese of Manchester is the Church of England in Greater Manchester - Manchester, Salford, Bury, Bolton, Oldham, Rochdale, Rossendale; parts of Stockport, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan; and an area of East and South Lancashire.