Saturday (3) - … It was a very busy afternoon. 🙌 Diocese of Manchester Man Dio Growing Faith Manchester DBE

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Getting started at the Bury and Rossendale Growing Younger Conference with some Wiggle Worship! Manchester DBE Diocese of Manchester Man Dio Growing Faith

Out with the family this half term? Why not pop into our Children's Chapel! The space will be open daily for reading, colouring, trying on robes and to learn more about what the fascinating parts of this chapel are all about.

A great morning of #WiggleWorship last week with EYFS and KS1 pupils at Christ Church Ainsworth CE primary. We had a Wiggle wonderful time exploring the #Easter story and celebrating .🌿🫏🥖🍶🙏🌳✝️🪨🌅Manchester DBE Diocese of Manchester Mark Davies David Walker Matthew Porter

What a joyful morning at St Thomas' CE Primary Heaton Chapel this morning, with over 70 new starters and their parents joining us for a special transition #WiggleWorship #GodKnowsAllAboutMe. A wonderful way to start their transition journey #LiftOff🚀 Diocese of Manchester Mark Davies Karen Best

Each Wednesday of the summer break we’ll be suggesting ways for your Messy Church to explore our values of creativity and hospitality with acts of generosity. Look out for them and share with your Messy Church #Generosity #Creativity #Hospitality #MessyChurch

Kicking off our Summer Challenge! Here's your challenge for the first week of the summer. Be generous and bless the planet by going on a litter pick #Generosity #Creativity #Hospitality #MessyChurch

Such a joyful moment at Children’s Corner, St Thomas Kirkholt—guessing game fun! By looking at outlines & feeling inside the box (the black one under the table in the photo), they thought an umbrella was a gun & Paddington Bear a penguin! Diocese of Manchester Mark Davies Man Dio Growing Faith

Here's your challenge for the second week of the summer! Be generous with your creativity by making a card to send to someone who can’t make it to church at the moment. #Generosity #Creativity #Hospitality #MessyChurch

Kindness fills emptiness. Doing good feels good Image: instagram.com/womenoftype

Here's your challenge for the third week of the summer! Be generous with your hospitality to all of creation by creating a bug hotel. #Generosity #Creativity #Hospitality #MessyChurch

Prepare for the journey ahead by pacing yourself one day at a time Image: instagram.com/thestoryteller…

Here's your challenge for the fourth week of the summer! Be generous with your actions say hello/smile at someone new today. #Generosity #Creativity #Hospitality #MessyChurch

🚨BREAKING NEWS – SURPRISE PRICE DROP!Whether you are a seasoned clergy member, a passionate lay leader, a toddler group volunteer or an enthusiastic children and youth worker, don’t miss this opportunity to re-imagine outreach and grow your church younger, one family at a time.

🚨10 DAYS TO GO!⏲️The countdown begins! 🎉 It’s just 10 days, to the first Diocese of Manchester Early Years Conference - a day dedicated to ministry with the Under 5's. eventbrite.co.uk/e/early-years-… #GrowingYounger David Walker Mark Davies Matthew Porter