10th Jan 2025
A letter from Bishop John for 2025
Dear sisters and brothers in Christ As we start 2025 we can give thanks for the Christmas season where we celebrated the incarnation of our Lord…
18th Dec 2024
Bishop John and Dean Sue lead tributes to Mike Eastwood
As Mike officially leaves the diocese and cathedral this week Bishop John and Dean Sue have offered their thanks for all he has offered to us…
12th Dec 2024
Faith and Finance: Building a Stronger Future for Church Wigan
Good financial management has been central to Church Wigan’s journey of transformation, supporting its mission and ensuring the sustainability of its growing communities. By addressing financial…
12th Dec 2024
Diocese of Liverpool has grown to pre-pandemic level
Membership of worshipping communities across the Diocese of Liverpool has grown to greater than pre-pandemic levels figures released by the national church have revealed. The figures…
12th Dec 2024
Learn More About Church Wigan’s Evaluation
6th Dec 2024
Mission in Action at Church Wigan
Church Wigan has been making significant strides in mission, taking bold steps to connect with local communities in innovative ways. By addressing both practical and spiritual…
6th Dec 2024
A Message On Advent from Bishop John
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Advent, the season of waiting and preparation, is probably one of the hardest places to be in. When we wait…
29th Nov 2024
A Year of Growth and Renewal in Church Wigan
Over the past year, Church Wigan has seen some amazing progress. Through teamwork, creativity, and faith, its worshipping communities are coming back to life, showing what…
29th Nov 2024
Diocese urges all parishes to pay their Parish Share contributions in full
As deaneries are finalising their decisions over the local payments so we can prepare the statements for 2025 we are urging all parishes to pay their…
22nd Nov 2024
Bishop’s pastoral order moves us from 4 to 3 Archdeaconries
Following last year’s Bishop’s Council decision and a due period of consultation Bishop John has signed a Bishop’s Pastoral Order which The order came in into…
22nd Nov 2024
Bishop John joins 600 at the Founding Assembly of Liverpool Citizens
Bishop John was one of the key speakers at a real show of people power and community led change at St Georges Hall this week. He…
21st Nov 2024
A Letter from Bishop John: Committing to Safeguarding Excellence in Our Diocese
In light of recent events and the Makin Review, Bishop John reflects on the Diocese of Liverpool’s commitment to safeguarding. He emphasises the importance of learning…