News


SMMIB to consider Independent Review report over the next few months

First published on: 12th October 2023

The Strategic Ministry Mission and Investment Board (SMMIB) of the Church of England will meet on October 18th to receive the report of our Independent Reviewer


The Growing Faith Adventure is launched

First published on: 12th October 2023

The Launch of the Growing Faith Adventure took place last week with over 100 delegates from both parishes and schools attending.

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House of Bishops agree to commend Prayers of Love and Faith

First published on: 12th October 2023

Bishop John responds to the House of Bishops' decision to commend Prayers of Love and Faith and explains the next stages of the process.

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Black History Month

First published on: 6th October 2023

October 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.

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We appoint Rev Canon Anne Taylor as Associate Archdeacon

First published on: 6th October 2023

Anne joins Rev Harry Wood and Rev Robert Clack as our Associate Archdeacons

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We appoint a new Parish Sustainability Lead

First published on: 6th October 2023

This new role is part of our efforts to support parishes and our diocese to be sustainable.

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Church Wigan conducts Right Buildings review

First published on: 6th October 2023

PCCs and church communities across Wigan discussing proposals to release a number of buildings from church use.

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We publish the Independent Review into the Transforming Wigan project

First published on: 21st September 2023

The Diocese of Liverpool publishes an independent evaluation of Transforming Wigan


Spirituality celebrated at Headteacher and School Leaders’ Conference

First published on: 15th September 2023

Hope 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’.

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Growing Faith Adventure 'Shines' in Wigan

First published on: 8th September 2023

Read about the "Shine" worship community at St Matthew's Highfield School and their Growing Faith Adventure

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