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He Ain’t Heavy

September 1, 2020

Rev Deborah starts Peregrini Prayer each morning with a short story. It is always linked to the forthcoming bible reading and the theme for the day’s prayers … More He Ain’t Heavy

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Trinity 12

August 30, 2020

Here are the hymns and service for Sunday 30 August 2020 – the twelfth of Trinity … More Trinity 12

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Trinity 11: Who do you say I am?

August 23, 2020

Here are the hymns and service for morning worship at St Margaret’s on Sunday 23 August. … More Trinity 11: Who do you say I am?

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O Jesus I Have Promised

August 20, 2020

This article first appeared in the September 2017 issue of the parish magazine. You can read it again here: This is one of my favourite hymns, learned at High Down County Junior School, Portishead, back in the 1970s, and always sung with gusto by everyone present. I never quite understood who Julie was, nor why … More O Jesus I Have Promised

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Trinity 10

August 16, 2020

Morning worship for the tenth Sunday of Trinity at St Margaret’s Prestwich, on Sunday 16 August 2020 … More Trinity 10

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Trinity 9

August 9, 2020

Here are the hymns for morning worship at St Margaret’s Prestwich, for the ninth Sunday of trinity (9 August 2020) … More Trinity 9

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Lockdown Songs of Praise

August 7, 2020

Lockdown restrictions mean that at present we cannot sing together in church. We can however sing – loud and proud – in our own homes! And it’ll take way more than a pesky global pandemic to stop us … More Lockdown Songs of Praise

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Land’s End to John O’Groats: Part 1

August 7, 2020

As you probably know, Rev Deborah is currently running from Land’s End to John O’Groats – without leaving the vicarage garden. In this presentation she tells us about her journey so far … More Land’s End to John O’Groats: Part 1

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You are not alone

August 4, 2020

The Quiet Day for Staycation 2020 was on Tuesday 4 August, but in true monastic tradition began with Compline on the evening of Monday 3 August. The theme for the day was “You are not alone”. You can review the day – or indeed repeat it – whenever you wish, here … More You are not alone

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Staycation Day 2: Wholeness and Well Being

August 4, 2020

Our ALM Carol offers prayers and reflections for our Staycation Week Quiet Day … More Staycation Day 2: Wholeness and Well Being

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Safeguarding

Our Safeguarding Officers are:

Jacqueline J (children)

Andrew G (vulnerable adults)

They can be reached on PSO@stmargaretprestwich.com or via the Safeguarding page of this website

St Margaret Prestwich

St Margaret Prestwich

Prestwich and Kersal Mission Community

St Margaret’s and St George’s are both members of Prestwich and Kersal Mission Community within the Bury and Rossendale Deanery.

Parish Buildings

St Margaret's Church, St George's Church, St Margaret's Church House and the Lady Wilton Hall (Simister) are all available for hire. Please submit your enquiries via the Contact Page. St Margaret's Community Centre is not currently taking bookings.

Upcoming Events

  • Wholeness and Wellbeing May 1, 2026 at 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
  • Wholeness and wellbeing May 1, 2026 at 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
  • Holy Communion May 3, 2026 at 8:00 am – 9:00 am St Margaret's

Baptisms, Weddings, Funerals

Baptisms, Banns of Marriage, Weddings and Funerals can be arranged by contacting the ministry team via the Contact page.

Weekly Services

St Margaret’s Church serves the Holyrood district of Prestwich; St George’s Church serves Simister. Sunday Services at St Margaret’s are at 8am (Holy Communion), 9.45am (Sung Eucharist) and 4pm on some Sundays (said, style varies, check the calendar below). Sunday services at St George’s are at 11.15am. St Margaret’s also offers a service of Holy Communion at 10am every Wednesday, followed by coffee.

Find St Margaret's Here:

2 St Margaret's Road
Prestwich
Manchester M25 2QB

Find St George's Here:

Nutt Lane, Simister
Manchester M25 2RS
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