New Bishop of Bolton announced by Downing Street
First published on: 15th March 2023The next Bishop of Bolton will be the Revd Dr. Matthew Porter, currently Vicar of St Michael le Belfrey in York, 10 Downing Street has announced today.
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Bishop David Walker | BBC Radio 4 - Thought For The Day | 13/03/2023
First published on: 14th March 2023Bishop David Walker shared his #ThoughtForTheDay on BBC Radio 4 on Monday morning.
The Archbishop of York visits The Diocese of Manchester
First published on: 6th March 2023The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell visited the Diocese of Manchester on the 1-3rd March.
Archdeacon Jean Burgess to take up new role as Archdeacon of Bournemouth
First published on: 3rd March 2023Archdeacon Jean Burgess has announced that she is leaving the Diocese of Manchester to take up a new role as Archdeacon of Bournemouth.
Coronation resources now available
First published on: 1st March 2023The Church of England is providing a range of resources to help churches and parishes to mark the Coronation of King Charles III.
Prayers for the war in Ukraine
First published on: 24th February 2023Friday 24th February marks the 1-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine. We pray for an end to the conflict and for all those affected by the terrible impact of war.
Advanced Mental Health Training for Greater Manchester Faith Leaders
First published on: 15th February 2023A two-day course provided by Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust at the esteemed GMMH Recovery Academy.
The Archbishop of York to visit the Diocese of Manchester
First published on: 14th February 2023The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, will be visiting the Diocese of Manchester at the beginning of March. He has sent a greeting to all our parishes and to everyone in advance of his visit.
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Office move to St John's House, Bury
First published on: 9th February 2023We have recently moved into our new offices.
Bishop David’s duty week in the House of Lords
First published on: 6th February 2023Last week (30th January – 2nd February 2023) Bishop David was the duty bishop in the House of Lords.
