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Church grounds get Payback makeover

Church grounds get Payback makeover

13 July 2009

St Clement's wins local vote to have its grounds smartened up by offenders.

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Manchester Church wins top web award using virtual cartoon vicar

Manchester Church wins top web award using virtual cartoon vicar

09 July 2009

The church of St Andrew's Church, Higher Blackley, has won the title of Best Church Website of the Year.

The site includes a virtual cartoon vicar, based on the church's real vicar, the Revd Ian Fellows.

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Tight deadline to register church holiday clubs

Tight deadline to register church holiday clubs

09 July 2009

New exemption rules have been release regarding Ofsted exemption for holiday clubs. However, notification for exemption must be placed 14 days before clubs start...

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A history of Manchester Diocese

A history of Manchester Diocese

30 June 2009

The VII Ages of Man-chester by Canon Arthur Dobb has been published.

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Cathedral awarded Marque of Excellence for visitor welcome

Cathedral awarded Marque of Excellence for visitor welcome

30 June 2009

Manchester Cathedral has been awarded a Marque of Excellence in Welcome from the NW Multi-Faith Tourism Association.

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Bishop ordains 37 clergy to serve in Greater Manchester

Bishop ordains 37 clergy to serve in Greater Manchester

29 June 2009

17 deacons and 20 priests were ordained at special services in Manchester Cathedral over the weekend. The new clergy will serve in parishes across Greater Manchester.

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Would you credit it?

Would you credit it?

29 June 2009

Church's role in credit union helps it build links with community.

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20,000 flowers arrive at Cathedral

20,000 flowers arrive at Cathedral

01 July 2009

From 3 to 6 July Manchester Cathedral hosts the biggest flower festival the region has seen for 50 years.

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Cathedral choir launches CD

Cathedral choir launches CD

25 June 2009

Manchester Cathedral Choir will launch its new CD with a performance at Harvey Nichols.

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Child protection handbook published

Child protection handbook published

23 June 2009

A new diocesan handbook supports parishes in safeguarding children and young people.

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