Bishops

Bishop David Walker joined members of the Society of St Francis for a service at Gorton Monastery as they continued their peace pilgrimage across England.

Last week, Bishop David and the Revd Canon Sue Walker welcomed clergy and their families to Bishopscourt for a series of three garden parties.

Safeguarding Sunday is an opportunity for churches across the Diocese of Manchester to pause, reflect and reaffirm their commitment to creating places where everyone can feel safe, valued and respected.

This week, the Diocese of Manchester bids farewell to Archdeacon Rachel Mann as she retires from full-time ministry.

General Synod elections take place this year, and you are invited to stand.

Over the past few months, Bishop Matthew Porter has led a series of four events exploring different aspects of discipleship.

This morning, Bishop David shared a Thought for the Day on BBC Radio 4 reflecting on football and faith, and how both can be powerful expressions of shared commitment, community and belonging.

Last week, Manchester Cathedral was filled with thousands of children who had gathered for our annual Year 6 Leavers’ Services.

Hundreds of people gathered at Manchester Cathedral yesterday for a special service of Choral Evensong to mark the retirement of the Ven Dr Rachel Mann, Archdeacon of Salford and Bolton.