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Bishop Paul welcomes experienced team to lead new theological college

First published on: 17th September 2020

The Anglican Bishops in the North West have welcomed the appointment of the Revd Dr Michael Leyden as the first Dean of Emmanuel Theological College, the new theological college announced in July 2020


Advice on online APCMs and arrangements for Visitations

First published on: 11th September 2020

We have published advice for APCMs and published the dates for the November Visitations


Eco Diocese Update September 2020

First published on: 10th September 2020

<p><span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif">North Sefton churches supporting one another to make Eco Church easier. </span>


I?m wanting to inspire in people a fresh understanding of God

First published on: 30th July 2020

Dr. Ruth Valerio speaks to us about the upcoming Micah Lecture and her book Saying Yes to Life. She also speaks about her work with Tearfund & Eco Church and what she would add to our list of #DoTenThings.<br />  


Watch 'We See You.' A Vigil to Honour Victims of Slavery and Trafficking

First published on: 30th July 2020

With powerful contributions from Stop the Traffik, The Clewer Initiative, the Medaille Trust and the Triangle of Hope, ‘We See You.' a Vigil to Honour Victims of Slavery and Trafficking took place on Saturday 25th July and a recording of the event is now available to watch on YouTube.


South Sefton Foodbank fed over 4600 people during lockdown

First published on: 30th July 2020

At a time when much of the activities at St Leonard's Church had to stop due to COVID-19, South Sefton Foodbank remained open as an essential service and has seen an unprecedented increase in the need for food support during the lockdown months.


Church Wigan Food Ministry Feeding 570 People a Week

First published on: 23rd July 2020

Church Wigan Food Ministry has seen a significant increase in numbers receiving support from their food ministry across Wigan. The Rev'd Rachel Sheehan, Associate Hub Leader of the Parish of Wigan North West spoke about the impact of Church Wigan Food Ministry during the COVID-19 pandemic.<br />  


Love Your Neighbour

First published on: 16th July 2020

St James in the City has set up a temporary "pop up" food distribution service to help families and individuals who are struggling with food poverty and isolation during the current Covid-19 epidemic. <br />  


Eco Diocese July 2020

First published on: 15th July 2020

As we begin to welcome members of our congregations old and new into our churches, it's a crucial time for embedding our 5th Mark of Mission Eco Church actions to reduce our carbon footprint. 


Summer Sermons

First published on: 10th July 2020

Senior clergy are writing and recording a weekly series of sermons for over the summer. 

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