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Reader Sunday 16th October

October 9, 2016

Next Sunday is Reader Sunday and this year we celebrate 150 years of Reader Ministry in its present form … More Reader Sunday 16th October

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There is a Country Far Beyond the Stars – Parry (1848-1918)

October 5, 2016

Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry, 1st Baronet, was an English composer, probably best known for stirring hymns and anthems such as “Jerusalem” and “I Was Glad” … More There is a Country Far Beyond the Stars – Parry (1848-1918)

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Harvest

October 2, 2016

Today there was no ‘traditional’ sermon. Instead we began be seeing and hearing the story of Creation, based on Genesis 1 … More Harvest

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Lazarus and the Rich Man

September 29, 2016

On Sunday 25 September Rev Caroline spoke about the parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus … More Lazarus and the Rich Man

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Holy Cross Day

September 25, 2016

On Sunday 18 September our Reader Christine spoke about Holy Cross Day … More Holy Cross Day

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Mission Action Planning

September 15, 2016

On Sunday 11 September, Rev Deborah spoke about Mission Action Planning … More Mission Action Planning

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THE COST OF DISCIPLESHIP

September 6, 2016

Sunday morning’s sermon was preached by Rev Deborah, and was based on Jeremiah 18:1-11 and Luke 14:25-33 … More THE COST OF DISCIPLESHIP

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Welcome, Rev Caroline

September 6, 2016

On Sunday morning we had our welcome service for our new curate, Rev Caroline Greenwood. At the end, she was presented with an empty pink box, which members of the congregation then filled for her … More Welcome, Rev Caroline

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Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring – J S Bach (1685-1750)

September 4, 2016

This article was first published in the August 2016 edition of the parish magazine … More Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring – J S Bach (1685-1750)

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Parable of the Wedding Guests

August 28, 2016

This morning’s sermon was preached by our Reader, Chritine Hardy, and was live-tweeted here https://twitter.com/StMaggieP It was based on Luke 14.1,7-14 … More Parable of the Wedding Guests

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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

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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

  • Holy Communion October 11, 2026 at 8:00 am – 9:00 am St Margaret's
  • Eucharist (St Margaret's) October 11, 2026 at 9:45 am – 11:00 am St. Margaret C of E Church, St Margaret's Rd, Prestwich, Manchester M25 2QB, UK
  • Eucharist (St George's) October 11, 2026 at 11:15 am – 12:15 pm

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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