Ramsbottom & Edenfield Team Ministry

Posts from April 2021

Listening

The Archbishop of Canterbury …. has released several videos about Faith in a conflicting world. One sentence stood out…    “Being Curious is about listening to others’ stories and seeing the world through their eyes. Makes you think doesn’t it….

A Poem of Hope

More than a year of this pandemic – we’ve really had our fill                                                                 without the social interaction, we’ve all gone downhill!  Relationships in lockdown have been a blessing and a curse …

Key Words

The Manchester Diocese has made a strong commitment to growth, in numbers and depth of faith. There are two key words at the heart of the Growing strategy: ‘Fresh and Refresh’.  ‘Fresh’ means new initiatives, intentionally designed to produce church growth. ‘Refresh’ is about helping our inherited churches grow. Each of us has a part to play either in the church or in the community. What is…

St Philip’s connections…..

You never know what links one place to another… Clarence House, a royal residence with historic naval links, was furnished by Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip on their marriage in 1947. One of the fabrics they chose, recognising Prince Philip’s distinguished naval service, was The King’s Navee, printed at Rosebank, Stubbins, by Turnbull & Stockdale. This was later chosen by them again for…

Ramsbottom Jigsaw Festival News

We’ve just uploaded a new video to YouTube about the Ramsbottom Jigsaw Festival and we’d love it if you could take a couple of minutes to have a look and to leave a comment on YouTube about it. If you like it, please subscribe and we’ll follow up with other videos about other aspects of the festival. Thanks! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91v2Zs5DJro

A message from the Archbishop of Canterbury upon the death Of HRH Prince Philip

I join with the rest of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth in mourning the loss of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, and give thanks to God for his extraordinary life of dedicated service. Prince Philip continually demonstrated his unfailing support and unstinting loyalty to Her Majesty The Queen for 73 years. He consistently put the interests of…