Category: Parish News

CONGRATULATIONS to our youngsters on their CONFIRMATION

Beautiful photos of a special ceremony … lovely to see Bishop Matthew, Rev Peter, Rev Hannah & Rev Chris with the youngsters from across our Turton Moorland Team who were […]

17th October 2023 Christ Church, Church of England, Community, Diocese, Parish News, St Andrew's, Turton Moorland Team, Worship
Can You Help? Ukrainian Appeal

Thank you so much to those who have already contributed financially and practically. Things in Ukraine are not getting any easier, nor is an end of the war in sight. […]

21st September 2023 Community, Parish News, Team Rector's Newsletter, Turton Moorland Team
The Parable of the Sower – A reflection from Angie Foster, Ordinand in Walmsley Parish + ALM for Worship & Prayer and Spirituality

As we near Harvest Festival time, I recently read a passage from the Bible: Luke Chapter 8, verses 1-15, which is the Parable of the Sower. This was one of […]

19th September 2023 Authorised Lay Ministry, Community, Parish News, Turton Moorland Team, Worship
A newsletter from our Turton Moorland Team Rector, Rev Peter Reiss:

It is now over six months since I was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma; I have had the chemotherapy sessions and now await a scan to see how effective the treatment […]

18th September 2023 Community, Parish News, Prayer, Team Rector's Newsletter, Turton Moorland Team
Listening to the Call – A reflection from Angie Foster, Authorised Lay Minister for Worship + Prayer and Spirituality

Recently, I read an article by Barbara Holmes, (CAC), about the parallels between the story of Jonah and her own life. It made me realise that perhaps there were similarities […]

15th August 2023 Authorised Lay Ministry, Christ Church, Community, Diocese, Parish News, Prayer, St Andrew's, Worship
A message from our Team Rector, Reverend Peter Reiss

It is now 4 ½ months since I went off sick to have treatment for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a form of cancer of the blood. Bolton Hospital have been excellent in […]

22nd July 2023 Christ Church, Community, Parish News, Prayer, St Andrew's, Team Rector's Newsletter, Turton Moorland Team
TRANSITIONS ~ A reflection by our Team Curate, Rev Hannah Lane

As I sit writing in my office it is mid-June and the weather is the hottest we’ve had all year. In fact, it is hotter than we’d usually expect it […]

20th June 2023 Christ Church, Church of England, Community, Parish News, St Andrew's, Team Curate's Newsletter, Worship
“THANK YOU” to volunteers following our Walmsley Parish APCM

On Sunday 21 May, we held our Walmsley Parish APCM (Annual Parochial Church Meeting) at St. Andrew’s Church, which was well attended and went very smoothly. Thanks go to Rev […]

2nd June 2023 Christ Church, Community, Parish News, St Andrew's
New Beginnings – a reflection by Angie Foster, Authorised Lay Minister for Worship + Prayer and Spirituality

Last Sunday we celebrated the feast of Pentecost and next Sunday is Trinity Sunday and we then enter Ordinary Time in the church calendar. For some it marks the end […]

2nd June 2023 Authorised Lay Ministry, Christ Church, Parish News, Prayer, St Andrew's, Turton Moorland Team, Worship
The Annual Parochial Church Meeting will be held at St Andrew’s Church, Bromley Cross on the 21st May 2023.

The Annual Parochial Church Meeting will be held at St Andrew’s Church, Bromley Cross on the 21st day of May 2023. For election of parochial representatives of the laity as follows […]

16th May 2023 Christ Church, Community, Parish News, St Andrew's, Team Curate's Newsletter