Join in for a wonderful celebration of faith and friendship at the #Manchester and #Salford Ecumenical #WhitWalk on 27th May. Starting from Manchester Cathedral Gardens at 10am, the group will process to St Peter’s Square for an Act of Worship. Details at dioceseofsalford.org.uk/whit-walk-24/

Only 2 weeks to go before nominations close for our #school #LaudatoSiAwards ! Don't forget to send in your nominations for students who have shown exceptional care for the environment. Group nominations are also welcome! More details at laudatosicentre.org.uk/general/laudat…

Bishop John commends devotion to Our Lady as we continue our journey to becoming 'Christians of Hope' in this year's #Walsingham homily.

Read more about his homily and this year's #pilgrimage at dioceseofsalford.org.uk/walsingham-pil…

Today, we celebrate the golden jubilee of Canon Anthony McBride. We send him our prayers and our thanks for his 50 years of service.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for this year’s #pilgrimage to #Walsingham . As Bishop John reminded us in his homily, we pray that we may be like Mary in saying “yes” to God’s plan for us so we may be pilgrims of #hope in our world today.

Stay tuned to find out more.

Nominations are now open for our #school #LaudatoSi ' Awards! Introduced by our Laudato Si' Centre, these awards are a wonderful opportunity to shine the spotlight on students who have demonstrated exceptional care for our common home.

Find out more: dioceseofsalford.org.uk/lsc-awards-202…

Today is the Feast of #StJoseph the Worker, one of the principal patrons of our diocese. We pray for all #workers , all who work in our diocese and for the unemployed.

As we gather to mark the Day of Prayer for Survivors of Abuse, we pray:

Lord God, may all survivors of abuse come to know the peace only you can give. May their family and friends open their hearts to the truth and find ways to healing.
Amen.

Today, we celebrate the anniversary of the Episcopal Ordination of Bishop Brain, Bishop Emeritus of Salford, by sharing an account of his wonderful memories, thoughts, and findings from throughout his ministry.

Read now at: dioceseofsalford.org.uk/a-ministry-of-…

As we celebrate the Feast of #StGeorge , Patron Saint of England today, we pray that through his intercession, we may have the courage to stand up for what we believe, the wisdom to overcome evil, and the compassion to help people in distress. St. George, pray for us.

We are delighted to share the great news that one of our parishes, St. Mary’s Church Manchester, has been named the top #hiddengem in the world, beating other tourist attractions in the US, Australia and France.

Read more about this breaking news at dioceseofsalford.org.uk/parish-receive…

As we celebrate Vocations Sunday (or Good Shepherd Sunday) today, we invite you join us as we pray for all vocations in our diocese. #vocations sunday #goodshepherdsunday #vocations

Our latest #ENews is out and this month, we're delighted to hand over the reins to our #Vocations Team for a special edition all about vocations to the #priesthood and #permanentdiaconate to celebrate #GoodShepherdSunday .

Read now at mailchi.mp/b8e624f81f71/g…

We are thrilled to announce two school choir concerts in honour of Our Lady as part of our Schools Singing Programme. Our first concert takes place at 6.30pm on 1st May at St Joseph's, Halliwell. All welcome!

Find out more at dioceseofsalford.org.uk/schools-marian…

An exciting glimpse of what is happening inside the Cathedral!

Join us as we prepare for our diocesan #pilgrimage to #Lourdes in our centenary year with our Launch Mass. The Mass takes place at 7pm on Tuesday 16th April at St Patrick’s RC Church, Livesey Street, #Manchester .

Find out more about our pilgrimage at salfordlourdes.co.uk

Thank you to everyone who joined us this week as Bishop John began our series of talks on the Four Constitutions of the Second Vatican Council.

Join us over the following weeks as we continue to explore these important documents. Find out more at dioceseofsalford.org.uk/news/whats-on/

Congratulations to Fr Barry Lomax, who has been awarded the Long Service Certificate from Chief Constable Stephen Watson QPM for more than 20 years of service as a #chaplain for Greater Manchester #Police

Read more about Fr Barry's work at dioceseofsalford.org.uk/priest-honoure… #gmp #vocations

On today's Solemnity of the Annunciation of Lord, we reflect on Mary's obedience and trust in God's plan. May we strive to imitate Mary in our own response to God and His unique call for each of us.

Don't miss this rare opportunity to go behind the scenes of our exciting #restoration project on Saturday 13th April.

Find out more at salfordcathedral.co.uk/cathedral-rest… #restoringtheglory