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.
Revd Canon Simon Cook to be the next Archdeacon of Salford and Bolton
Currently Area Dean of Bolton, Revd Simon will succeed the Ven Dr Rachel Mann who will retire at the end of July.
Stephen Lawrence Prayer Walk on a Beautiful Day in Heaton Park
On Saturday, we gathered for the Stephen Lawrence Prayer Walk. The sun shone as everyone walked together around Heaton Park, taking time to pause, reflect and remember Stephen.
New Head of Church Growth and Evangelism Appointed
We are pleased to announce the appointment of the Revd Dr Trevor Hutton to this role.
Join Bishop Mark for the School of Prayer
Come and be spiritually renewed at the School of Prayer. Led by Bishop Mark, the day is designed to deepen your prayer life through learning about different prayer traditions.
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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.
