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• God’s Seedy People: a thought-provokingreflection by Ordinand Angie Foster

  Mark 4:26-34 – God’s Seedy People When you look at your life today, what’s different compared to your life this time last year or three, five, even twenty years ago? […]

  28th June 2024 Christ Church, Ordinand reflection and prayer, Prayer, St Andrew's, Worship

• Reverend Hannah Lane will be the next Vicar of Bolton

  During services on Sunday 9 June, it was announced that the next Vicar of Bolton will be the Revd Hannah Lane, the first female priest to achieve this accolade. We […]

  9th June 2024 Christ Church, Church of England, Community, Diocese, Parish News, St Andrew's, Team Curate's Newsletter, Turton Moorland Team

• Saturday 29 June 10am-2pm ~ OUTDOOR OPEN DAY to mark 180 years since the creation of Walmsley Parish

  We are now in preparation for our next 185 year event, celebrating 185 years since Christ Church Walmsley was built (in 1839). Other dates are also  becoming important: on 18 […]

  26th May 2024 Christ Church, Community, ECO, Parish News

• A reflection by Rev Hannah Lane: Songs and Seasons ~ Summer

  “Morning has broken like the first morning, blackbird has spoken like the first bird. Praise for the singing! Praise for the morning! Praise for them, springing fresh from the Word!” […]

  24th May 2024 Christ Church, Community, Prayer, St Andrew's, Team Curate's Newsletter, Worship

• “I chose you” – a thoughtful sermon by Angie Foster, Ordinand in Walmsley Parish

  Angie’s Sermon on Sunday 5 May, enlightening the words from John 15:9-17 “You did not choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you to go and bear fruit.” “You […]

  8th May 2024 Authorised Lay Ministry, Christ Church, Church of England, Ordinand reflection and prayer, St Andrew's, Worship

• SATURDAY 13 APRIL – CHRIST CHURCH WALMSLEY OPEN DAY 10am -4pm

  As part of of our ‘185 CELEBRATIONS’, CHRIST CHURCH WALMSLEY will be open for you to learn more about our beautiful windows, our amazing architecture, and something of the history […]

  7th April 2024 Christ Church, Community, ECO, Parish News

• BEAUTIFUL EASTER FLORAL DISPLAYS in Walmsley Parish

  Thank you to all who donated to the beautiful Easter flowers in Christ Church Walmsley; and thank you to Edna, Jo, Zoe, Marlene, Anne & Wendy for arranging the stunning […]

  30th March 2024 Christ Church, Community, EASTER, Parish News, St Andrew's

• Some thoughts about Spring & Summer by Reverend Hannah Lane, Team Curate

  Some thoughts about Spring & Summer   by Reverend Hannah Lane As I sit in my office, the day is starting to feel longer and the light is seeming to last […]

  29th March 2024 Christ Church, Community, EASTER, St Andrew's, Team Curate's Newsletter, Turton Moorland Team

• A Service of Thanksgiving for the life of Peter Reiss

  Words from the family: Thank you for attending today’s celebration of Peter’s life and ministry. Peter’s family would love to hear your memories of him. ** Heidi, Ayanda, Dan, Joel […]

  9th March 2024 Community, Parish News, Team Rector's Newsletter, Turton Moorland Team, Worship

• Sad news of the passing of our Team Rector, Canon Peter Reiss

  ANNOUNCEMENT FOR CHURCHES OF THE TURTON MOORLAND TEAM on SUNDAY 25th FEBRUARY 2024 As many of you will have heard, our Team Rector Peter Reiss died from his illness on […]

  27th February 2024 Community, Parish News, Team Rector's Newsletter, Turton Moorland Team