St Andrew

Welcome to St Andrew's Eccles.

Everyone is welcome to join us at St Andrew’s at 11:15 am every Sunday for our weekly service including children for whom there are separate activities in the lounge area at the back of church. We offer refreshments after the service to those who would like to stay. The church is also open for private prayer from 8:45 am every Friday. On Wednesdays there is a Communion Service at 11am

Salford Foodbank continue to run a Distribution Centre in the church on Mondays 1-3 pm and Thursdays 10-12 noon (except for on Bank Holidays). Please note people needing to obtain food from the foodbank can only do so if they have been issued with a voucher. Please see https://salford.foodbank.org.uk for more information.

October 2025: All our week day community activities in the church will continue to take place while builders are working on the outside of the church during October. When the main door is not in use please enter by the door from the car park at the back of the church. The entrance to the car park is on Mather Ave, This road, if you are facing the church’s main entrance is on your left

Eccles Parish Church

Our Sunday morning service starts at 11:15am and is followed by light refreshments in the Bridgewater Room.

We have a short Communion service every Thursday at 10.15am in the Pitcairn Chapel.

The church is open to everyone on Thursday as a “Place of Welcome” following the 10 15 service through until 2pm. Come in for light refreshments, to meet and make friends, to look round our ancient and beautiful building or simply to sit for a few moments of quiet reflection.

Our church is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO) TBA. The Diocese of Manchester’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advises our PSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services.

https://www.manchester.anglican.org/safeguarding

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Christ Church Patricroft

We would love to welcome you to join us at Christ Church, Patricroft where our Sunday Morning Service starts at 9:30am. For more information please see the "Services and events" page for more information. Our Team Rector is the Revd Jez Wisdom who can be contacted on 0161 533 7836 (please leave a message and Revd Jez will call you back) or email: [email protected]

The Benefice Weekly Prayer Group meets at 9:30am on Thursday mornings at Eccles Parish Church on Church Street in Eccles. This is followed at 10:15am by a service of Holy Communion and then refreshments in the Bridgewater Room which is open as a Place Of Welcome; please do join us if you can!

The next Café Church is at 4pm on Sunday 7th December at nearby St Paul's Church in Monton ~ a relaxed, informal and modern style of worship for all ages. As Café Church is held on alternate Sunday Afternoons the one after this one will be on 21st December.

Celebrate the JOY OF CHRISTMAS 2025 with us:

Sunday 14th December at 9:30am Scratch Nativity Service with Carols ~ “O Come Let Us Adore Him Christ the Lord”; please do come and join us!

Saturday, 20th December at 5pm Carols By Candlelight at Eccles Parish Church with Eccles Borough Band and Monton Voices Choir

Sunday, 21st December at 9:30am Communion with Carols here at Christ Church

also on Sunday, 21st December at 4:30pm Christingle And Crib Service at St Paul's in Monton

Wednesday 24th December at 4pm Christmas Eve Christingle Service at St Andrew's on Chadwick Road in Eccles

Christmas Eve, 24th December at 11:30pm Midnight Carols at St Paul's Monton or Midnight Communion at Eccles Parish Church

Thursday, 25th December at 9:30am Christmas Day Communion here at Christ Church

Should you wish to know more about Christ Church, arrange a baptism/christening, a wedding or for any other enquiry please give us a call on: 0161 533 7836 or use the "Get In Touch" facility on this website.

Safeguarding: is very important to us at Christ Church. Please see the panel below for full safeguarding information

St Paul's Church Monton

We would love to welcome you to worship with us at St Paul's Church in Monton where our Sunday Morning Service starts at 9:30am. On the first Sunday of the month there will be a Service of the Word. On all other Sundays the service is a celebration of Holy Communion, either way the church is open and ready to welcome you to join us. The church can be found on Egerton Road, Monton M30 9LR.

The well loved Toddler Group at St Paul's is held on a Wednesday mornings from 9:30am - 11.30am in term time only.

The Benefice Weekly Prayer Group meets at 9:30am on Thursday mornings at Eccles Parish Church on Church Street in Eccles. This is followed at 10:15am by a service of Holy Communion and then refreshments in the Bridgewater Room which is open as a Place Of Welcome; please do join us if you can!

Celebrate the JOY OF CHRISTMAS 2025 with us:

Sunday 21st December at 4:30pm Christingle And Crib Service followed by festive refreshments

Christmas Eve Wednesday 24th December at 11:30pm Midnight Carol Service ~ “O Come Let Us Adore Him Christ the Lord”; please do come and join us!

Thursday 25th December at 9:30am Christmas Day Communion Service

Our Team Rector is the Revd Jez Wisdom who can be contacted on 0161 533 7836 (please leave a message and Revd Jez will call you back) or email: [email protected] to arrange a Christening/Baptism, Wedding or for any other enquiry.

Safeguarding: is very important to us at St Paul's Monton. Our Parish Safeguarding Officer is Christine Sharp email: [email protected] ~please see the panel below for full Safeguarding information