A full week of prayer, reflection, readings and celebration of the birth of Christ is traditionally observed from 18th to 25th January in each year.Locally in Stalybridge, there will be a service at Holy Trinity Church in the town centre on Sunday 23rd January (as shown in the events list).There is a great resource for the weeks programme which you can download here: Christian Churches in Britain and Ireland, Week of Prayer for Christian UnityThere is further information on the ctbi website, ctbi.org.uk/week-of-prayer-for-christian-unity-2022/, and a twitter feed at weekofprayer.org
In November 2021, Revd Penny Warner's husband, the Revd David Warner learnt of his appointment as Priest in Charge of the Benefice of Walsham, in the Diocese of Norwich. Revd Penny and Revd David will both move to their new Diocese in early February.Their last services here at Stalybridge and Mossley will be the Candlemas services on 30th January 2022, at 10.30a.m. in Stalybridge, and 2.30p.m. in Mossley. All are welcome at either or both of the services.The teams and communities at St.George's, in both Stalybridge and Mossley, wish Revd Penny and Revd David a fond farewell. We all appreciate their hard work, commitment, friendliness and understanding in the parishes over the last several years, and congratulate them on their continued advancement, and onward journeys.
