We are a Church for a Different World
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Our Vision
Together, we’re building a vibrant future for our diocese through four key themes – Parish Renewal, Growing Younger, Church Planting & Revitalisation and Developing Missional Leaders.
A core part of our vision is supporting the renewal of parishes around our diocese.
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We’re reaching younger generations by connecting church, school, and family life across our diocese.
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We are growing church communities through planting and revitalisation.
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We recognise the importance of investing in our clergy, especially those who are newly ordained, and developing our lay people.
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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.
Archdeacons’ Visitations 2026
Dates and forms for this year’s Archdeacon Visitation Services.
Greater Manchester Faith Community Leaders Statement on The Arson Attack on Hatzola Ambulances in Golders Green on Monday, 23rd March
Bishop David, along with leaders of the Greater Manchester Faith Community Leaders, has endorsed this statement following the arson attack in Golders Green earlier this week.
Youth Residential is a Catalyst for Fun and Faith
Young people from churches across the Bolton West Mission Community came together for a fantastic weekend of teaching, friendship, and fun.
A Memorable Day with the Archbishop of York
Around 200 people gathered at Manchester Cathedral on Thursday 19th March to conclude an uplifting and hope‑filled day across our diocese.
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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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Events
Discover upcoming services, training, and opportunities to connect with others.
