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Trinity 14: a genuine welcome without judgement

September 13, 2020

Morning Worship from St Margaret’s Prestwich for the 14th Sunday of Trinity was on 13 September 2020. You can see the service in full here … More Trinity 14: a genuine welcome without judgement

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Good Friday with Veneration of the Cross

April 10, 2020

Rev Deborah offers a solemn liturgy for Good Friday, with veneration of the cross. This was recorded in the vicarage garden … More Good Friday with Veneration of the Cross

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Service of Wholeness and Well-Being

March 30, 2020

Normally, on the last Sunday of the month, we have a quiet reflective service in the afternoon. Although we cannot meet together, Carol (our ALM) has put together some reflections that we might want to use as we start passiontide. She has suggested music that might be useful to listen to … More Service of Wholeness and Well-Being

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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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John 13:31-35

May 19, 2019

I don’t know about you, but I can almost visualise Jesus saying these words, much as a parent talks to a child, with love, compassion and concern for those they love and care about … More John 13:31-35

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Calming our Storms

February 25, 2019

Today there’ll be storms and rain, gusts of high winds, and some thunder and lightning. We advise not going out unless you really have to, and if you do then take an industrial-sized umbrella and a wetsuit … More Calming our Storms

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The Life and Purpose of John the Baptist

September 1, 2018

This sermon was given by Rev Deborah on Wednesday 26 August. You can listen again here … More The Life and Purpose of John the Baptist

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Good Friday at St Margaret’s

April 14, 2017

This afternoon’s solemn liturgy of the Passion began with a dramatic reading of the Passion of Christ according to St John … More Good Friday at St Margaret’s

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Good Friday at St George’s

April 14, 2017

This morning’s Good Friday family service at St George’s Simister began with a reading of the words of Graham Kendrick’s “Paid on the Nail”, followed by a Drama of Salvation … More Good Friday at St George’s

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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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Safeguarding

Our Safeguarding Officers are:

Jacqueline J (children)

Andrew G (vulnerable adults)

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Prestwich Mission Partnership

St Margaret's and St George's are both members of the Prestwich Mission Partnership (PMP), along with the churches of St Mary's Prestwich and St Gabriel's Sedgley Park.

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

  • Sung Eucharist January 24, 2021 at 9:45 am – 11:00 am St. Margaret C of E Church, St. Margaret's Vicarage, St Margaret's Rd, Prestwich, Manchester M25 2QB, UK
  • Sung Eucharist January 24, 2021 at 11:15 am – 12:30 pm St George's Church Simister Sung Eucharist followed by coffee in the Baptistry
  • Bible course January 25, 2021 at 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm Sue Walker is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Zoom details from revsuewalker123@gmail.com

Baptisms, Weddings, Funerals

The Parish Office is open in church every Thursday from 7.00-8.00pm to arrange Baptisms, Banns of Marriage, Weddings, Funerals and other general enquiries. Alternatively, please submit your query 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 (said, style varies). Sunday services at St George’s are at 11.15am. St Margaret’s also offers a service of Holy Communion at 10am every Wednesday, and morning prayer at 8.30 every morning in the chancel; on Fridays the Peregrini service is used. The Church Office is open at 7.00-8.00pm every Thursday in church to arrange weddings, baptisms, and for general enquiries.

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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