News

Manchester Diocese is aware that an independent investigation report commissioned by the Anglican Church Southern Queensland in Australia has shared serious safeguarding…

Yesterday evening, we gathered at St Peter’s, Bury for the first of eight deanery gatherings taking place over the coming weeks.

We are deeply saddened to share the news that Kath Pollard, Deanery Lay Chair for Bury and Rossendale, passed away this weekend. Kath was a devoted servant of Bury Parish Church, her deanery, and the wider diocese.

The Revd A Daniel Ramble is stepping down from his role as Area Dean of Oldham and Ashton Deanery and…

Diane Gray-Stephenson, Racial Justice Programme Lead, recently attended the Easter Sunday service at St James Church in Moss Side and found it to be both joyful and uplifting.

Historic England has published an update on the Places of Worship Renewal Fund.

We are pleased to share the news that the Revd Georgina Stirling, currently serving as curate at Nelson Street Church in Rochdale, will be moving to take up a new role at St Thomas Pimhole in Bury.

We are pleased to share the news that Karen Higgins began her role as Chief Executive Officer of the Diocesan Board of Finance and Diocesan Secretary at the beginning of April.

As we continue through Holy Week, Bishop David invites us to reflect on what it means to stand alongside fellow Christians around the world - especially those who face hardship, danger, and uncertainty.