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IN: People News
The Ven Alan Wolstencroft RIP
We are saddened to report the death of Alan Wolstencroft who served the whole of his ordained ministry in Manchester Diocese, becoming Archdeacon of Manchester in 1998 until his retirement.
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IN: National News
Experienced team to lead new theological college
The Anglican Bishops in the North West have welcomed the appointment of the Revd Dr Michael Leyden as the first Dean of Emmanuel Theological College.
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IN: Coronavirus
After lockdown, online church must continue
Many churches have seen significant growth during this period of doing church solely online, with more people engaging online each week than attend on an average Sunday. We now have a huge responsibility to ensure that both our existing and newly arrived worshippers are nurtured and served.
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IN: People News
Life takes a new direction for Scott
Scott's ordination in Oldham next week is the result of a spiritual journey that began with him seeking baptism and radically changing his life and personality.
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IN: People News
Returning to Manchester as a new curate
Adele Bridle will be ordained deacon in Oldham Parish Church on 23 September as is excited to return to Manchester after training for the priesthood in Bristol.
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IN: People News
Lay canons to be installed at Manchester Cathedral
Susie Mapledoram and Jill Pilling will be installed as Honorary Lay Canons of Manchester Cathedral at a service on Sunday evening.
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IN: Parish News
Musical Director celebrates 30 year’s service to Rochdale
Philip Lowe, Director of Music at Rochdale Parish Church, has completed 30 year’s dedicated service as Organist and Choirmaster.
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Since 1990, Philip has played the organ for some 2,000 services, including many town civic and ceremonial events at Rochdale Town Hall.
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IN: People News
The Revd Shaun Conlon
The Revd Shaun Conlon, currently Priest-in-Charge of St. Martin Ashton-upon-Mersey in Chester Diocese, has been appointed Priest-in-Charge of St. Mary Prestwich.
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The date of his licensing is to be confirmed.
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IN: People News
The Revd Harry Greenhalgh
The Revd Harry Greenhalgh, currently NSM at St. Mary the Virgin Leigh, is to retire on 27 September 2020.
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IN: People News
The Revd Steve McGregor
The Revd Steve McGregor, currently OLM in the Leverhulme Team, is to retire on 1st October 2020.
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