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Incumbent of St Mary’s High Crompton and St James’ Thornham
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Introduction
Incumbent of St Mary’s High Crompton and St James’ Thornham
We are seeking a prayerful, approachable and enthusiastic priest to join our parishes and help shape the next chapter of our life and mission within an inclusive, liberal catholic tradition.
The successful applicant will:
- Be grounded in prayer and the Eucharist as well as willing to try new styles of worship
- Be committed to a strong Safeguarding culture
- Support the diocesan priorities of Growing Younger, Church Planting and Revitalisation, Developing Missional Leaders, and Parish Renewal
- Work collaboratively with ordained and lay leaders
- Offer strong pastoral care and encourage the ministries of others
- Lead worship and communicate the gospel effectively to all ages
- Be approachable, supportive, and liturgically confident
- Be committed to fostering a culture of welcome, generosity and belonging
Further information is available in the parish profile, person specification and role description.
Conversation about the post is welcomed. Please contact The Ven Karen Smeeton, Archdeacon of Rochdale
Email: karen.smeeton@manchester.anglican.org Tel: 07504 960446
Applications close at midnight on Tuesday 5th May.
Interview will take place on Tuesday 2nd June.
