We are delighted to announce the appointment of the Rev’d Dr Malcolm Wearing as Self-Supporting Team Vicar in the Blackrod, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton & Wingates Team Ministry, with specific responsibility for St James Daisy Hill.Malcolm is already well-known in the Team, especially at St James’, exercising ministry as Associate Priest. As he takes up incumbent-level responsibility in the Team, under the leadership of Rev’d Carol Pharaoh and alongside Rev’d Angela Wynne, he writes:I am honoured to have been offered the position of SSM Team Vicar, and am looking forward in this new role to continuing and building on the work I have been doing in the Blackrod, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton & Wingates team, and especially at the Church of St James the Great, Daisy Hill. I will continue with my secular role as a Chartered Civil Engineer, running a small consultancy business.This won’t make any day to day difference to my role at St James, it just means that from a legal point of view I can do a few more things in this church and wider team.The date of his licensing and installation is still to be arranged.Please clink on the link ⬇️ https://www.manchester.anglican.org/news/notice-of-appointmentsto find the official announcement of Rev’d. Wearings new appointment, you will need to scroll down through the appointments list.
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Two weeks ago we held a Quiz Night which we all enjoyed & certainly got our brains working ! A prayer for Christian Aid Week. Loving God. We pray for justice, peace and an end to poverty. Help us to see when things are unfair in our world & in our daily lives help us to treat all people with Dignity Equality & Justice. Amen. Click on DOWNLOAD to the right to see our Thank You poster
Please click on Download to the right to see their thank you poster.Four members of St James’ completed the Tough Sleep and thank all who donated money to support of their fundraising.
