Manchester Cathedral
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The mother church of the Anglican Diocese of Manchester, seat of the Bishop of Manchester and the city's parish church. Inclusive and diverse, bearing witness to the Christian faith through worship, service and discipleship www.manchestercathedral.org
Did you see us on the news yesterday? Our bells are being removed from the tower this week as part of our large bell restoration project. See footage here of the tenor bell being lowered down. Check out Chime for Manchester on our website for more details #ChimeForManchester #Bells #Bellringing
We had our second cathedral summer walk today. Lots of fun, good conversation, great scenery, and even met up with more cathedral friends on the lunch break! Our final summer walk this year is on Monday 17th August. Booking details in comments
Last Thursday, chapter members, bellringers and friends of the cathedral were invited to visit Taylors of Loughborough to watch the casting of our three new bells More information about the bell project can be found here: Chime for Manchester - Manchester Cathedral share.google/CLOXyqDm8ZiY...
Clergy and Cancer If you are a clergy person living with cancer and feel it would be good to talk to clergy friends with similar experiences, come and join us for our next meeting on Tues 4 Aug at 2pm If you would like to know email our Cathedral Chaplain - revdmarciawall@hotmail.co.uk
Come walk with us! It's always good fun
Manchester Cathedral@mancathedral.bsky.social · 2w agoOur Cathedral Summer Walks are opportunities to connect with each other and enjoy being in creation. These walks are longer than our parish walks and are all day events. The next one is Aug 4th and you are welcome to book on here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cathedral-...
Our Cathedral Summer Walks are opportunities to connect with each other and enjoy being in creation. These walks are longer than our parish walks and are all day events. The next one is Aug 4th and you are welcome to book on here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cathedral-...
Cathedral Summer walks - All Day Events
Longer walks to last all day. Distance between 7-10 miles. Bring a packed lunch. Routes will be planned to ensure toilet stops and cafes
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Clergy and Cancer If you are a clergy person living with cancer and feel it would be good to talk to clergy friends with similar experiences, come and join us for our next meeting on Tues 4 Aug at 2pm If you would like to know email our Cathedral Chaplain - revdmarciawall@hotmail.co.uk
Some of our volunteers went to Cheetham's Library today on a social visit. A huge thank you to Sian-Louise for the tour. It was great to learn more about the connections and shared history between our two buildings If you would like to join our volunteer community - more information on our website
Summer months service times: Mon -Fri Morning Prayer 9am Holy Communion 1.10pm Evening prayer 4.30pm (3.30 in Aug) Sat Morning Prayer & Holy Communion 9am Evening Prayer 4.30pm (3.30 in Aug) Sunday BCP Mattins & BCP Holy Communion 8.45am Holy Communion 10.30am Evening Prayer 4.30pm (3.30 in Aug)
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Our latest podcast episode is ready! The recent Theological Conversation led by the Revd Canon Timothy Goode, about ableism and the Church is available here: open.spotify.com/episode/62cM...
Ableism and the Church - Revd Canon Timothy Goode
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Baptism record at Manchester Cathedral offers insight into Black Mancunian life in Georgian-era England | Manchester | The Guardian share.google/T2Ru6GXq4miG...
Baptism record at Manchester Cathedral offers insight into Black Mancunian life in Georgian-era England
A parish entry reveals an argument that proved pivotal to the abolitionist cause, at a time when an estimated 20,000 Black people were living in the country
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Last night the Revd Canon Tim Goode delivered an excellent and thought provoking theological talk about ableism in the church. His observations and theological explorations are essential as reflected in the rich conversation after his presentation His talk will be available on our podcast soon
After the morning service today we held a mission lunch, where people were invited to share their own experiences and participate in planning for further outreach. Some excellent conversations, observations and suggestions, which will be collared into a report for Chapter. Thanks to all who came
Yesterday we said goodbye to Solomon and his family as they prepare for Solomon's ordination later this month All of us at the cathedral give thanks for Solomon's ministry with us over the past ten months and hold him in prayer as he takes this next step in his journey with God
All are welcome to join us this Sunday evening at 5.30pm for a special Choral Evensong remembering the anniversary of the 1996 Manchester Bomb
If you have a child interested in singing, this could be for you Be a chorister for the day- 13th June
A great write up about Angel Meadow, featuring our new Angel Project www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Dark past of city's Green Quarter and the brave people who lived there
Now known as the Green Quarter, Manchester's Angel Meadow was once described as "hell upon Earth".
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Today marks 9yrs since the Manchester Arena bombing The names of the 22 victims will be read aloud during our services: Morning Prayer at 9am, Holy Communion at 1.10pm and Evening Prayer at 4.30pm The cathedral will also be open throughout the day to anyone wishing to light a candle or pray🕯️
This Friday, 22nd May, marks 9yrs since the Manchester Arena bombing The names of the 22 victims will be read during services: Morning Prayer at 9am, Holy Communion at 1.10pm and Evening Prayer at 4.30pm The cathedral will also be open throughout the day to anyone wishing to light a candle or pray
Rest In Peace
Alt: Lit candle in the dark
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Created by Leah Hislop, and commissioned by Christian CND, 'Hope will blossom from these ashes' is a memorial artwork to mark the 80th anniversary of when the atomic bombs were detonated over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Free to see during cathedral opening hours
Our Angel Project launch is next week! Join us on Angel Meadow at 1pm for a creative performance Then move to the Cathedral for 2pm, where special guest, journalist and author, Dean Kirby will share stories of Angel Meadow, alongside other guest speakers www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1987997411...
Our final Spring walk today and we dodged the showers for a walk around the parish and a coffee break at Mackie Mayor. Brilliant to see so many new faces We are now holding 3 longer walks over the summer, the first on being on June 2nd. Details here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cathedral-...
It was a joy being part of the judging panel for the Manchester Cathedral bell chime competition Congratulations to James Nissen, whose wonderful chime was based on Ewan MacColl’s ‘The Manchester Rambler’ Thank you BBC News North West Tonight for covering this special moment for Manchester! ⛪️ 🔔 🏆
Chorlton Arts Festival 2026 events last night featured a fascinating talk by James Nissan, the winner of the #ManchesterChime competition for @mancathedral.bsky.social - a sequence of bell chimes every 15 mins 🔔 Thank you to @chorltoncivic.bsky.social & @chorltonartsfestival.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy
Professor Michelle Phillips@michelle-phillips.bsky.social · 3mo agoIt was a joy being part of the judging panel for the Manchester Cathedral bell chime competition Congratulations to James Nissen, whose wonderful chime was based on Ewan MacColl’s ‘The Manchester Rambler’ Thank you BBC News North West Tonight for covering this special moment for Manchester! ⛪️ 🔔 🏆
Join us on 17th May for a short service of prayer on the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia
Join us this Thursday, 14th May, for our final Spring parish walk. All are welcome for a short walk and a coffee and cake break! We meet inside the South Entrance at 10am
Another great Bible Study today led by Dr Anna Budhi-Thornton on lenses with which we look at scripture- including a clip from the Barbie movie!
