We are following Government advice to help slow the spread of the coronavirus, so sadly our Church and Parish Hall are closed until furthe notice.
We are delighted to announce the appointment of the Revd Jason Powell as Vicar of Norden, St Paul with Ashworth, St James and Bamford, St Michael, Deanery of Rochdale in the Diocese of Manchester.Jason is currently Assistant Curate at Middleton and Thornham.Jason's service of Collation will be held at St Paul's church at 3pm on Sunday 29th March 2020.
We take safeguarding very seriously.If you have any concerns about the wellbeing of children or vulnerable adults at St Paul'splease contact our Safeguarding Co-ordinator,Jane Clegg +44((0)1706 656146)The parish of Norden: St Paul 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(s), PSOs. The Diocese of Manchester’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. 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.
