Notices

The Revd Daniel Ramble, currently Area Dean of Oldham and Ashton, has been appointed as Incumbent of St George with…

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 Rob Jackson has been appointed as Associate Diocesan Director of Ordinands (ADDO). This is in addition to his role as Incumbent of Irlam, St John the Baptist (benefice) and Cadishead, St Mary the Virgin (benefice).

The Revd Dr Admos Chimhowu has been appointed as Assistant Curate (OLM), to be known as Associate Priest, at Victoria Park, St Chrysostom (Benefice).

The Revd Alison Bailie is to retire as Incumbent of Middleton and Thornham benefice. Her last day in office will be 31st July 2026.

The Revd Canon Kate Burgess is to retire as Incumbent of Stretford, St Matthew Benefice. Her last day in office…

The Revd Matt Sanderson has been appointed as Assistant Curate (MSE), to be known as Associate Priest, in High Crompton…

Mr Wayne Darbyshire, currently Reader at Victoria Park, St Chrysostom (benefice), has been appointed as Chaplain for St Anselm Hall.…

The Revd Andrea Jones, who holds PTO in Manchester Diocese, has been appointed as Chaplain for St Anselm Hall. She will be commissioned on 23rd March 2026.