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.
Three Wonders: A Celebration of Epiphany
Holy Innocents Fallowfield enjoyed a ‘Three Wonders’ Epiphany celebration – bringing together the Magi, the baptism of Christ and the wedding at Cana.
Community Raises Funds for St John’s Church
Bishop David recently joined the congregation at St John’s Failsworth to preach and bless their brand-new West End Community Space artwork. This was a celebration of St John’s ongoing journey to repair and renew its Grade II Listed building, an endeavour made possible thanks to the kindness of the local community.
A Prayer for Iran
Please join us in prayer for the people of Iran – for peace, for protection, for comfort for grieving families, and for hope to shine in the midst of great darkness.
Racial Justice Sunday Reflections
In the weeks leading up to Racial Justice Sunday, we are sharing reflections from voices across our diocese, which highlight why this day matters.
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Manchester Diocese serves a vibrant, dynamic and creative community in the North West of England.
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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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