More than 65 lay leaders and clergy from around 25 parishes gathered last weekend for their first Leading your Church into Growth (LyCiG) conference.

As we begin the journey towards appointing our next Bishop of Manchester, we are inviting people across the diocese to share their hopes, priorities and vision for the future.

This weekend, a new team will join the congregation at St Thomas’ Bury while 25 parishes will be taking part in the first Parish Renewal weekend.

Manchester Cathedral echoed with music, dance and joyful celebration on Sunday as hundreds of people gathered for Worship Around the World.

The Revd Anne Gilbert will become Area Dean of Oldham & Ashton and the Revd Rob Jackson will become Area Dean of Bolton.

THE values of “trust, dignity, and mutual care” in public life were highlighted by the Bishop of Manchester, Dr David Walker, in the House of Lords on Tuesday. “We all — public officers and citizens alike — have a res...

This week, the Diocese of Manchester bids farewell to Archdeacon Rachel Mann as she retires from full-time ministry.

This week, the Diocese of Manchester bids farewell to Archdeacon Rachel Mann as she retires from full-time ministry.

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We are pleased to announce the appointment of the Revd Dr Trevor Hutton to this role.

Currently Area Dean of Bolton, Revd Simon will succeed the Ven Dr Rachel Mann who will retire at the end of July.

We were delighted to welcome Archbishop Stephen to Manchester Diocese yesterday. With spring in the air, we enjoyed a glorious day that highlighted the many ways our parishes and schools are living…

The Bishop of Manchester, the Rt Revd Dr David Walker, has announced that he will retire in the summer of 2027.

This morning, Bishop David shared his Thought for the Day on BBC Radio 4 in response to the news from Iran.

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As we celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany, Bishop David has written the attached letter to clergy, readers, and lay leaders in the Diocese of Manchester.

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As we look ahead to a new term of study in the schools, colleges and universities in our diocese, we caught up with Jamie Mackenzie, Lead Anglican Chaplain for Central Manchester Universities, to…

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