Lay Chairs appointed for new deaneries
First published on: 24th May 2021Following an election process, Lay Chairs have been appointed to five of the new deaneries.
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Seventh new Area Dean announced
First published on: 14th May 2021Announcing our seventh new Area Dean. All our new Area Deans will be licensed on Sunday 6 June.
Climate Sunday service commits Manchester Diocese to further action to protect the environment
First published on: 10th May 2021Manchester Cathedral hosted a special Climate Sunday service on Sunday 9 May that celebrated creation and committed the Diocese of Manchester to further action to protect the environment and speak out about climate change wherever possible.
Churches increase support to local communities during pandemic
First published on: 29th April 2021Despite Covid restrictions, most churches have adapted community activities and others have started new projects to meet the changing needs of their local communities.
Diocesan Synod declares a climate emergency and commits to zero carbon by 2030
First published on: 15th April 2021The 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.
Small groups can be good for your faith!
First published on: 7th April 2021As part of #MoreThanSunday we have been looking at small groups and how they can help people feel supported and develop their faith.
Mission communities: feedback and next steps
First published on: 25th March 2021Following an extensive consultation on the initial proposals for mission communities, we publish a summary of the feedback and information on the next steps.
Record Lay Training Applications
First published on: 18th March 2021Despite lockdown restrictions the diocese has seen record numbers of lay training applications for the 2021 courses.
Monthly diocesan prayer with Bishop Mark
First published on: 15th March 2021Join Bishop Mark Davies on the last Thursday of every month for a live prayer gathering focusing on the change and transformation of the diocese.
Learning how to share our everyday faith with confidence
First published on: 24th February 2021Ten groups of Christians across the Diocese of Manchester are learning together how to more naturally share their faith in Jesus with the people that they encounter day to day.
