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Men's Talk
24th May 2024
This was going to be about how St Mary's in Licard are serving up a smashing fry-up, replete with sausages, black pudding, beans, egg, bacon, tomatoes and toast, on the third Saturday of every month. But this is only half the story....
National church attendance up 5%
21st May 2024
Average weekly attendance at Church of England services rose by almost five per cent in 2023 - the third year of consecutive growth, preliminary figures show. Even more positively, attendance by children was up by almost 6% cent last year, according to the annual Statistics for Mission findings....
Jesus Shaped People - A quick catch-up
20th May 2024
Earlier this year, Rebecca Holland was appointed as our JSP Champion for the Diocese of Chester. She recently visited Church House to meet with the Director of Outreach, Revd Peter Froggatt, which gave us an ideal opportunity to learn about her role and the progress she's been making....
All creatures great and small in churchyards
17th May 2024
In June, a week-long event will unfold to celebrate wildlife in churchyards and cemeteries across England, which have provided a haven for all creatures, from wildflowers to insects, birds, and mammals for centuries....
'How I Came to Faith' - Barbara Williams
14th May 2024
In this story of 'How I Came to Faith', we hear from Barbara Williams, who was walking with her young daughter along a street in Liscard, when her daughter suddenly got out of her pushchair and dashed into the Church grounds....
Transforming a space to welcome children.
13th May 2024
St. Mary’s Church in Partington and Carrington have recently re-vamped their children’s area offering a more welcoming space for the younger members of the church....
Cycle of Prayer
The Cycle of Prayer is now available via Prayermate, a free app that you can download to your mobile phone. Once you have downloaded the app, just search for the Diocese of Chester and add us to your prayer list.
We will continue to provide the Cycle of Prayer as a PDF which can be downloaded below.
Cycle of Prayer 01 - 31 May 2024
Cycle of Prayer 01 - 30 June 2024