At Diocesan Synod, Bishop David shared his presidential address which underlines the importance of long-term planning, praises the ministry of our parishes, and encourages the Church to serve the wider community with courage.
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This week has seen the beginning of the annual Archdeacons’ Visitation Services where newly elected churchwardens are formally admitted to office.
This year’s ordination of Deacons and Priests will be taking place on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th June at Manchester Cathedral.
Last Saturday, we celebrated 17 people completing the Foundations for Ministry 2025-26 course.
It was a joy to gather with those serving children and young people across our churches and schools at this year’s EQUIP Weekend.
Lay Leaders from across Bolton Deanery recently came together for the second Deanery Lay Leadership Conference.
Yesterday evening, we gathered at St Peter’s, Bury for the first of eight deanery gatherings taking place over the coming weeks.
Diocesan Synod met on Saturday 21st March to discuss the impact of the recent grant awarded by national church, the work of the Racial Justice Team, the financial position of the Diocesan Board of Finance, and the Vacancy in See process.
Around 200 people gathered at Manchester Cathedral on Thursday 19th March to conclude an uplifting and hope‑filled day across our diocese.
As we continue to deliver our vision we are committed to ensuring that all of our governance structures support parishes, chaplaincies and schools in their ministry.