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‘Glimpses of hope are so important’: Stockport Bishop hopes to be a role model for all – not just women

After serving over a year as the first female Bishop to be ordained by the Church of England, Bishop of Stockport Libby Lane admits that even now, the levels and variety of interest in her never fail to surprise her.

Moral of the story: Religion no more effective than any other source of morality, says Manchester University expert

Research published by a University of Manchester Sociology academic has revealed that Europeans remain just as moral despite the continuing fall of religion.

‘How many migrants will you take?’: Bishop of Manchester challenges local councils

Bishop David Walker has sought to ‘move the refugee crisis debate on’ by asking every Greater Manchester Council, ‘how many migrants will you take?’.

Manchester must unify to tackle sex crime shame, warns first female bishop

The Right Reverend Libby Lane, the first female Bishop, made one of her first official public appearances in her new role to launch Manchester Airport’s Travel Safe Week.

Hallelujah! Manchester gives a resounding ‘yes’ to female bishops

The Church of England announced yesterday that it has formally adopted a legislation that means a female bishop will be a reality in the New Year. MM asked the people of Manchester’s opinion on the new change.

Manchester bishop praises female clergy move – but calls for greater LGBT acceptance

The introduction of female bishops has been praised by Manchester’s church leader – and he has called for the greater acceptance of the LGBT community.

Piccadilly Pulse: Should gay marriage be allowed in churches?

The Church of England has clashed with the Government over plans.

‘Angered and frustrated’: Manchester reverend blasts plans to ban Church of England hosting same-sex marriages

Culture Secretary Maria Miller revealed the proposals.

Bishop of Manchester describes ‘devastating blow’ for female clergy bid – as petition falls only six votes short

The Church of England vote fell just short of 138 votes needed for change.

Gay marriage does not threaten ‘mischievous, sexual morality obsessed’ Church of England, claims Manchester Reverend

Gay marriage is not a threat to the ‘mischievous’ Church of England

Manchester Unitarian Minister discusses the Church’s diminishing power over gay marriage and the changing nature of matrimony

Reverend Jane Barraclough talks about homophobia, the diminishing power of the Church and the changing nature of marriage

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