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Tag: Christ

Next before Lent

February 24, 2020

We know that if the events of Lent, Good Friday and Easter had never happened then following events would not have taken place and we may not have heard about the glory of God … More Next before Lent

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Song of Simeon, or Nunc Dimittis

February 10, 2020

This article first appeared in the February 2017 issue of our parish magazine. You can read it again here: Taken from the gospel of St Luke (2:29-32), the text of the Song of Simeon is: Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, According to thy word; For mine eyes have seen thy salvation, … More Song of Simeon, or Nunc Dimittis

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Sober Up Sunday/Lament and Hope

January 11, 2020

This sermon was given by Rev Deborah on Sunday 29 December 2019, and was based on: Isaiah 63-7-9 Hebrews 2:10-28 Matthew 2:13-23 My Andrew, his brother and I were sitting having a ‘snacky’ tea – one of those where you use up the bits and pieces from the last few days. Andrew asked, ‘is it … More Sober Up Sunday/Lament and Hope

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Apocalypse

December 21, 2019

This sermon was given by Rev Deborah on Wednesday 27 November 2019. You can listen again here … More Apocalypse

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Christ the King

November 25, 2019

How many of you watch ‘The Apprentice’? Maybe some of you are seasoned veterans of the program, as I am, and familiar with the one phrase from it spoken by Lord Sugar “You’re fired!”  … More Christ the King

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Bishop William Temple

November 22, 2019

This sermon was given by Rev Sue on Wednesday 6 November 2019. You can listen again here … More Bishop William Temple

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The Living Word of God

October 28, 2019

If you enjoy reading novels, you will probably have strong views when authors you love are adapted for the screen … More The Living Word of God

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Audio Sermons

October 2, 2019

Due to technical difficulties, we have been unable to upload audio recording of our clergy team’s sermons for a couple of months. We think we have now solved the issues … More Audio Sermons

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Priorities in Faith

October 2, 2019

This sermon was given my Rev Deborah on Wednesday 2 October 2019. You can listen again here: … More Priorities in Faith

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Turning to Christ

September 26, 2019

Monday evening, I was rehearsing with the baptism and confirmation candidates and I was reflecting on the interplay between individual faith and the faith we share as a church … More Turning to Christ

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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

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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 June 14, 2026 at 8:00 am – 9:00 am St Margaret's
  • Eucharist (St Margaret's) June 14, 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) June 14, 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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