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Tag: Alleluia

Vicar’s April letter to the parish

April 5, 2022

The story of the women at the tomb at Easter never fails to get the message of Easter across to me. That morning there was Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of Jesus, Joanna, and several other women who had been following Jesus … More Vicar’s April letter to the parish

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Ascension Day

May 13, 2021

Welcome to our service of Holy Communion to celebrate the ascension of our Lord. Today we recorded the service live at St George’s Simister, beginning with the hymn “Alleluia, sing to Jesus” … More Ascension Day

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Easter Day 2021: Christ is risen!

April 4, 2021

Alleluia! Christ is risen.
He is risen indeed. Alleluia!

A very warm welcome to our service of Holy Communion celebrating the resurrection of our Lord on this Easter Sunday 2021. We have hymns and prayers for you to join in with, readings, reflections and anthems to listen to, and of course, “Alleluias” to sing with us … More Easter Day 2021: Christ is risen!

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Alleluia!

June 1, 2020

This article appeared in the May issue of our parish magazine, which was distributed predominantly digitally. … More Alleluia!

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The Road to Emmaus

April 4, 2018

This sermon was given by Rev Deborah on Wednesday 4 April. You can listen again here … More The Road to Emmaus

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Easter Day 2018

April 4, 2018

Easter Day 2018 was Rev Caroline’s last with us, and her sermon will follow shortly … More Easter Day 2018

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St Mark’s Basilica, Venice

July 20, 2017

This is the first of a series of summer blog posts about spiritual places visited by members of St Margaret’s and St George’s Church Family.

In July 2017 I took Thomas and Jennifer for a few days in Venice. The plan for the trip was hatched earlier in the year whilst … More St Mark’s Basilica, Venice

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“Christo Resurgenti”, by Francois Couperin (1668-1733)

April 21, 2017

St Margaret’s choir was introduced to this for the first time a couple of years ago during Lent in preparation for that year’s Easter Day service. The text is … More “Christo Resurgenti”, by Francois Couperin (1668-1733)

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Safeguarding

Our Safeguarding Officers are:

Jacqueline J (children)

Andrew G (vulnerable adults)

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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, St Margaret's Community Centre and the Lady Wilton Hall (Simister) are all available for hire. Please submit your enquiries via the Contact Page.

Upcoming Events

  • Holy Communion January 29, 2023 at 8:00 am – 9:00 am St Margaret's
  • Eucharist (St Margaret's) January 29, 2023 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) January 29, 2023 at 11:15 am – 12:15 pm

Baptisms, Weddings, Funerals

Baptisms, Banns of Marriage, Weddings, 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.

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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