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Our Vision
Together, we’re building a vibrant future for our diocese through four key themes – Growing Younger, Church Planting & Revitalisation and Developing Missional Leaders, Parish Renewal.


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Support for Parishes
Resources, guidance, and practical help for parish life and ministry.
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Support for Schools
Encouraging and equipping Church of England schools to flourish in faith and learning.

Latest News
Updates, stories, and highlights from across our diocese.

Summary of Diocesan Synod, October 2025
Diocesan Synod met to discuss the diocese’s strategy, the Diocesan Board of Finance’s budget for 2026, the annual report from the Diocesan Board of Education and progress towards net zero carbon.

Places of Worship – Counter Terrorism Awareness Virtual Sessions
Sign up for the Online Counter Terrorism Awareness presentation tailored for Places of Worship.

Safeguarding Sunday Resources
On Sunday, 16th November 2025, thousands of churches will join together to talk about safeguarding and help to protect vulnerable people.

Come Along to our Early Years Conference
Whether you’re a Toddler Group leader, volunteer, children’s or youth minister, clergy member, or simply someone who wants to make a difference in the lives of young families, this conference is for you.
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Manchester Diocese serves a vibrant, dynamic and creative community in the North West of England.
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Explore how God is working in your life and discover your unique path in faith and service.
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This section of our website is dedicated to supporting parishes, clergy and Church schools across the Diocese of Manchester.
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Discover upcoming services, training, and opportunities to connect with others.