A new programme of Group Pastoral Supervision is being made available from September 2022. Clergy are invited to sign up for small group sessions led by a trained leader that will provide a confidential space where they can share their day-to-day challenges and experiences amongst a group of supportive peers.
My hope is that every bishop has gone home a changed woman or man. Changed by the experience of meeting in the flesh, worshipping, praying, studying, sharing our stories, and having fun together.
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Congratulations to our new Readers licensed at Manchester Cathedral on Sunday.
Congratulations to all our new deacons and priests who were ordained at Manchester Cathedral last weekend.
We invite you to apply for an award to celebrate the progress you have made in using digital technologies to grow, nurture and serve your community.
Mental Health training provided by the diocese has helped St James' secondary school support students and respond positively to the impact of the pandemic.
Christians living with disability share very personal stories about how they have found a welcome in the Church of England and been encouraged to fulfil their Christian calling.
We recently visited Top Oth' Brow Church, which is a part of the Breightmet community in East Bolton, where Revd Ben Woodfield and his wife Amy gather in their home every week and host a service for local community members.
The Diocese of Manchester passed a motion at its March Synod declaring a climate emergency and calling for all churches to work towards achieving net zero emissions by 2030.
Manchester Diocesan Synod passed a Motion on Racism, affirming “that every parish and Diocese in England is an appropriate place for global majority candidates to exercise their ministry and leadership.â€
