Black History Month
First published on: 6th October 2023October marks the start of Black History Month (BHM), a time to recognise and celebrate the invaluable contributions of black people to the British economy, culture, and history.
News
We appoint Rev Canon Anne Taylor as Associate Archdeacon
First published on: 6th October 2023Anne joins Rev Harry Wood and Rev Robert Clack as our Associate Archdeacons
We appoint a new Parish Sustainability Lead
First published on: 6th October 2023This new role is part of our efforts to support parishes and our diocese to be sustainable.
Church Wigan conducts Right Buildings review
First published on: 6th October 2023PCCs and church communities across Wigan discussing proposals to release a number of buildings from church use.
We publish the Independent Review into the Transforming Wigan project
First published on: 21st September 2023The Diocese of Liverpool publishes an independent evaluation of Transforming Wigan
Spirituality celebrated at Headteacher and School Leaders’ Conference
First published on: 15th September 2023Hope University was the venue, on Wednesday 13th, for the annual conference where our diocesan headteachers, and other school leaders, met to ‘Celebrate the spiritual life of our schools’.
Growing Faith Adventure 'Shines' in Wigan
First published on: 8th September 2023Read about the "Shine" worship community at St Matthew's Highfield School and their Growing Faith Adventure
“It was the most amazing and life changing experience bringing me closer to God”
First published on: 8th September 2023A busy summer saw young people from the dioceses of Kumasi in Ghana and Virginia, USA join their counterparts from our diocese in the 2023 Triangle of Hope pilgrimage
Bishop of Warrington to take study leave this autumn
First published on: 8th September 2023Bishop Bev has announced that with the blessing of Bishop John, she will take a sabbatical this autumn.
Reverend Canon Huw Thomas, MBE awarded the Cross of St Augustine
First published on: 4th August 2023The Reverend Canon Huw Thomas, MBE has been awarded the Cross of St Augustine for Services to the Anglican Communion For outstanding and selfless service to Churches of the Anglican Communion.
