Chaplaincy: Exploring faith and beliefs… supporting spiritual development
Worship places, Spiritual resources and Humanist groups
Looking for a particular kind of worship, spirituality or group to help you live a fulfilled life or help explore meaning in life? This is not a complete list and inclusion does not mean we make any kind of recommendation – but it may help. If you want advice, email chaplain@bolton.ac.uk. 2018 © University of Bolton Chaplaincy Contents
Shops for Resources ...... 3 Christian Places of Worship (Churches) ...... 4 Hindu Temples ...... 12 Mosques ...... 13 Other World-views and Spiritual Groups ...... 14 Network Groups ...... 16
Key The symbols used in this leaflet should be self explanatory but here is a summary: How to find. If you write, include Telephone. You may need to add ‘Bolton’ before a BL post code. the Bolton area code 01204. Times of opening / worship Internet (http:// is omitted) Key description of place or event Facebook Username Name of contact person / minister Twitter Email address Other information Corrections ¢
The University of Bolton Chaplaincy does not accept responsibility for errors or omissions but would be very pleased to accept amendments and additions. The Chaplaincy, The University of Bolton, Deane Road, BL3 5AB 01204 903 415 [email protected] A Cautionary Note !
Inclusion in this list does not imply a recommendation. If you are not made welcome at any of the places listed, or if you feel that you are put under such pressure that your judgement or freedom is being undermined, please let us know. We may then delete the entry from the listing.
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Shops for Resources £
A K Books Islamic Book Centre 278 Derby Street, BL3 6LF 119 – 121 Halliwell Road, BL1 3NE An Islamic bookshop Monday – Thursday 12noon – 7.00pm; 393 848 Saturday & Sunday 11.00am – 7.00pm [email protected] 389 080 or 07930 464 843 CLC Bookshop [email protected] www.islamicbookcentre.co.uk 129 Deansgate, BL1 1HA 9.30am – 5.30pm, Monday to Saturday Justicia Fair Trade Shop A Christian bookshop: Bibles, books, 81 Knowsley Street, BL1 2BJ resources and CDs. 10% discount with (across the road from Debenhams) an NUS card except software & DVDs. 9.30am – 4.30pm, Monday to Saturday We operate a fast order system. Fair trade goods including greetings 532 384 cards, jewellery, bags, food, musical [email protected] instruments, accessories, incense and a www.clcbookshops.com range of environmentally friendly Hari News & R H Printers soaps, shampoos & cleaning products. Martin Roe 298 Derby Street, BL3 6LF 363 308 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & [email protected] Saturday 10.00am – 6.00pm www.boltonjusticia.co.uk Indian newspapers, magazines, A not-for-profit organisation staffed by religious books, musical instruments, volunteers. temples, Carram boards and a range of
Hindu cultural items. 532 974 www.harinews.com House of Raja’s Ltd 12-14 Fletcher Street, BL3 6NF An authentic Indian department store; also selling a range of Hindu objects. 532 890 [email protected] www.memsaab.co.uk
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¶ Anglican: Church of England The Church of England is organised into separate Dioceses. All the churches in Bolton are in the Manchester Diocese ( www.manchester.anglican.org). Bolton Parish Church (St Peter) Deane Parish Church (St Mary t’ Virgin) Churchgate, BL1 1PS Junction Road, Deane, BL3 4LT (The tall tower makes it easy to find). Sunday Worship: 9:00am Traditional Main Sunday worship: 10.30am Parish spoken Communion Service
Eucharist (with healing ministry on the 10:30am Holy Communion / Morning
2nd Sunday of the month) Service / All-Age A traditional church with beautiful 6:00pm ‘Deane at 6’: Informal, inter- music and thoughtful teaching; a warm active time of prayer, praise and welcome to all. exploring the Bible. Largely Revd Canon Chris Bracegirdle (Vicar) contemporary music. Revd Moira Slack (Lecturer and Evangelical church with emphasis on Associate Vicar) preaching the Word, importance of 522 226 (Church Office) prayer and recognition of the Holy [email protected] Spirit as teacher, empowerer & guide. www.boltonparishchurch.co.uk Revd Dr Terry Clark (Team Rector) Christ Church, Heaton Revd Elizabeth Plant (Assist. Minister) Revd Mark Murthen (Asst. Curate) Markland Hill, BL1 5EJ (at the junction 659 637 (Parish Church Office) of Chorley New Road) [email protected] Sundays 9.30am Holy Communion with www.deanechurch.org separate activities for children (1st DeaneParishChurch Sunday Parade service). 6.30pm 1st Sunday Re-Fresh! (informal Emmanuel Church Centre worship) in the Church Centre. Vicarage Street, BL3 5LE (off Cannon 6.30pm 2nd, 3rd, 4th Sundays Street between Derby Street & Deane Evensong with choir (traditional). Road, 10 minutes walk from Eagle) Emphasis on good teaching and Worship: Sunday 10.30am with relevant preaching. children’s activities Revd Janet French (Vicar) Friendly, informal worship, open to the Revd Jeff Davies (Associate Priest) Spirit. 492 169 (Parish Office) Revd Fayaz Adman (Vicar) [email protected] 393 282 www.christchurchheaton.org.uk/CCH [email protected] ChristChurchHeatonBolton 520 837 (Office) Motto: Worship the Father, Witness to Jesus the Son, Serve in the power of the Spirit. www.st-paul-emmanuel.org – 4 – St George the Martyr St Philip, Bolton Church Avenue, BL3 4AT Bridgeman Street, BL3 6TH Sunday Worship: 10.30am & 6.30pm Sunday: 10.30am Sung Eucharist Tuesday 12.30pm: Food for Thought – 2nd Sunday: 10.30am Family Eucharist lunch, singing, prayer, fellowship. Revd Roy Iddon Tuesday 7.30pm: Bible study and 306589 prayer meeting St Stephen & All Martyrs A place of peace, a house of prayer; Radcliffe Road, BL2 1NZ evangelical; Word and Spirit led, community rooted, worldwide vision; (5 minutes walk from Hollins, down the open to all. hill, behind the school) Revd Fayaz Adman (Vicar) Sunday Worship: 393 282 8.30am Holy Communion (said) 10.00am Parish Eucharist (sung) [email protected] Open catholic worship in a beautiful, St Margaret, Halliwell unique terracotta church. Lonsdale Road, BL1 4PW Revd Sue Edwards (Vicar) Sundays: 10.00 am Parish Eucharist 528 300 Liberal Catholic tradition. [email protected] Revd Jeff Davies (Associate Minister) Lis Mulliner (Churchwarden) 308595 417 091 [email protected] Seven Saints Team homepage.ntlworld.com/ Revd Mark Cowling (Team Rector) roy.caswell1/St_Margarets.html The Rectory, 130a Highfield Road, St Peter, Halliwell Farnworth, BL4 0JA Church Road, BL1 5RR 572334 Sunday Worship: admin@sevensaints 9.30am All Age Service: lively worship www.sevensaints.org & creative Bible teaching SevenSaintsTeam 11.00am Morning Service or Holy SS Simon and Jude Communion: more formal liturgy Meets at SS Simon and Jude Primary 6.30pm Evening Worship: a reflective School, Newport Road, BL3 2DT exploration of contemporary Sunday Worship: 10.00am Christian faith St George with St James Church Evangelical in tradition with strong Daisy Avenue, Farnworth, BL4 OEJ emphasis on preaching, listening to Sunday Worship: 10.00am God through Bible Reading and Prayer St Catherine's Anglican/Methodist LEP and every member ministry based in Highfield Road, Farnworth, BL4 OQZ the gifts and power of the Holy Spirit. Sunday Worship: 10.00am Revd Paul Hardingham (Vicar) St Michael’s Church 848 567 Manchester Road, Great Lever [email protected] Sunday Worship: 9.30am Holy 849 411 (Parish Office) Communion [email protected] www.stpetersparish.info
– 5 – ¶ Methodist Melbourne Road Methodist Victoria Hall: Bolton Methodist Melbourne Road, BL3 4AZ Mission (junction of Willows Lane) Knowsley Street, BL1 2AS Sunday worship: 11.00am (opposite the Market Hall, about 100 Rev. Carolyn Lawrance yards from the Town Hall) 227377 Sunday Worship at 10.30am & 6.30pm. [email protected] A vibrant church mission hall with lively Trinity Methodist worship, open to a variety of Bury Road, BL2 6AS spiritualities, styles and music. (corner of Tonge Old Rd) Revd Linda Barriball (Superintendent Sunday worship: 10.30am and 6.00pm Minister) Rev. Carolyn Lawrance 843 302 227377 522 569 (Office: 9.00am – 4.00pm [email protected] weekdays) [email protected] www.boltonmethodistmission.co.uk Open all week with Café (Mon - Fri, 10.00am - 2.00pm), counselling service and various projects and groups. ¶ Roman Catholic St Edmund’s Church St Patrick’s Church St Edmund Street, off Deansgate Great Moor Street Saturday: 6.15pm Vigil Mass Sunday: 11.30am Mass Sunday: 10.00am Mass Fr Michael Howarth Weekday: 12.15pm Mass 525 716 Fr Gerry Haugh [email protected] 525 716 One of the two Town Centre “Gem” [email protected] Churches One of the two Town Centre “Gem” Schoenstatt Shrine and Pastoral Churches Centre St Ethelbert’s RC Church St John Fisher, Manchester Road, Hawthorne Street, BL3 5RG Kearsley, BL4 8QQ Mass Times: Weekdays 9.00am Mass Times: Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday 12noon Friday 6.00pm, Thursday 7.30pm, Sunday 9.30am, 11.00am and 7.00pm Saturday 12noon, Sunday 9.30am (Parish Priest) Fr Bryan Cunningham (Parish Priest) 62653 572 077 [email protected] [email protected] www.stethelberts.org.uk www.schoenstatt.org.uk
– 6 – ¶ United Reformed Church Rose Hill St Andrew and St George Bradford Road, BL3 2HF St George’s Road, BL1 2BX Sunday Worship: 10.30am (junction with Knowsley Street) Community based church with lots of Sunday Worship: 10.30am with groups young families and children for children and young people. Revd Mark Bates (Minister) Thoughtful, contemporary, biblical. 653 477 Revd Mark Bates (Minister) Anne Fitton (Secretary) 653 477 401273 Tony Edisbury (Secretary) Red Lane URC 305 407 361 960 (Church) Newby Road, Breightmet (junction www.stagurc.com with Red Lane) Sunday Worship: 10.30am Tonge Moor (Church at the Centre) Revd George Mwaura (Minister) Tonge Sure Start Children’s Centre, 302540 Starkie Road, BL2 2ED Barry Bradshaw (Secretary) Sunday Worship: 10.45am 431 239 Revd Mark Bates (Minister) [email protected] 653 477 John Evans (Secretary) 592 300 www.churchatthecentre.btck.co.uk ¶ Pentecostal / Evangelical / Charismatic Bethel Evangelical Church The Bridge Church Clarence Street, BL1 2DQ The Bridge Church and Centre, Sunday Services: 11.00am & 6.00pm 109 Bradford Street, BL2 1JX Bible Study: Tuesday 8.00pm Sunday Worship: 10.00am & 12 noon. Our congregation embraces many A living thriving church for all ages with nations and age groups. The teaching a contemporary style and an emphasis ministry is firmly based on the Bible on how God is relevant to your life and we help people discover the life- through practical teaching. changing power of a personal 361 704 relationship with Jesus Christ. [email protected] 386 283 (church office) www.bridgebolton.com A member of the Fellowship of Indep- In fellowship with the Assemblies of endent Evangelical Churches (FIEC). God. Midweek programme for all ages. Central Baptist Church Christ Embassy Snowden Street, BL1 2PU 46 Bridgeman Place, BL2 1DF (off Chorley Old Road) Worship: Sunday 9.00am - 10.45am Sunday 10.30am Morning Service and 11.00am - 12.45pm Joyce Hinchcliffe (Secretary) 384 198 or 07912 262 497 www.christembassy.org
– 7 – Manchester Chinese Christian Church Bolton Family Church English speaking congregation The Grace Centre, Somerset Road, Whalley Range Church Centre, 100 Heaton, BL1 4NE Yarbugh Street, Manchester, M16 7EH Sunday Celebration: 10.00am-11.45am Sunday 10.30am A church of all ages and backgrounds, Kim Lau (Senior Pastor) with Spirit-led worship and solid Bible 0161 870 2284 teaching. [email protected] Rob Coleman (Leader) Mandarin speaking congregation 465 906 (Office) Brunswick Parish Church, Brunswick [email protected] Street, Manchester, M13 9TQ www.gracecentre.org.uk Sunday 2.00pm BoltonFamilyChurch Yuping Qin (Assistant Minister) @boltonfamchurch 0161 272 6597 / 07791 647 028 If you need a lift please ring the office. [email protected] Ask for details of mid-week groups and www.manchesterccc.org.uk Youth Group. Part of the Newfrontiers Cantonese speaking congregation family of churches and affiliated to the Contact: Kenneth Kwok (Pastor) Evangelical Alliance. 0161 205 0136 Hebron Christian Church (Brethren) [email protected] Mayor Street, BL3 5DU Claremont Church (off Deane Road) Claremont House, St George’s Road, Sunday 10.30am Communion Service BL1 2BY 2nd Sunday of month: Worship: Sunday 10.30am 11.15am Family Service Lively, dynamic, non-denominational, Clifford Morris charismatic and Jesus centred 61609 520 166 (Office) Ken Mitson [email protected] 847 634 www.claremontbolton.co.uk Other meetings include House Prayer ClaremontChurchBolton Meeting and Bible Study – please Contact us if you would like transport telephone for further information. or an introduction to our church. Hope of Life Church Ephrata Church Community Meet at the St George the Martyr, Meet at the Victoria Hall Methodist Roseberry Street, BL3 4AR Church, Knowsley Street, BL1 2AS Worship: Sunday 2.00pm-4.00pm Sunday worship: 2.00pm – 4.30pm A Pentecostal church. Fellowship, lively, dynamic and Silvano Chilembwe (Pastor) inclusive, nondenominational, silvanochilembwe @yahoo.co.uk charismatic, African music, English and 07919 053 177 French speakers, Jesus centred. Temwa Tchima (Church Secretary) Hubert Kayonda Ngamaba (pastor) 07942 873 380 380 029 or 07950 161 183 [email protected] [email protected] www.ephrataministry.org – 8 – Kings Church, Bolton Independent Methodist Church Kings Centre, Unit 1, Boundary Ind Est, Noble Street, BL3 5BX Millfield Road, BL2 6QY. (off Bury New Sunday Services: 10.45am & 1.30pm Rd, 2 miles from Bolton towards Bury) The afternoon service is more informal. Sunday: 9.45am Refreshments, Harold Porter (Minister) 10.30am Service. 846 322 Non-denominational, lively charismatic Please ring about weekday meetings Christ-centred & people-empowering, which includes Bible Fellowship. with a vision to reach the community. Bolton First Church of the Nazarene A relevant contemporary church. Derek & Georgina Smith (Senr. Pastors) Southend Street, Daubhill, BL3 3PU Adam & Susie Islip (Exec Pastors) Worship: Sunday 10.45am & 6.30pm [email protected] An evangelical Protestant church in the Wesleyan-Holiness tradition 895 804 Susan Aveyard (Pastor) [email protected] www.kingschurchlife.com [email protected] KingsChurchHome 653 565 (Church) www.church-of-the-nazarene- @KingsChurchLife bolton.webeden.co.uk Free lifts for students and regular free Please telephone for further student lunches! Young Adults socials information and events. throughout the year. Independent Evangelical. New Covenant Church Lighthouse Christian Centre Meets at St Philip’s Church, 453 Bridgeman Street, BL3 6TH 12 Centenary Park, Coronet Way, Sunday Worship: 12noon – 2.30pm Eccles, M50 1RE (on the link road David Alabi (Pastor) between M602 J2 & Media City) 07737 674 473 or 07737 318 837 Worship: Sunday 10.30am & 6.00pm A friendly vibe & energy as we worship New Testament Church of God God and teach the Bible. We are a 10 Church Avenue, BL3 4AN multi-cultural and all engaging (off St Helens Road) community with a passion for caring Sunday: 10.30am – 11.30am Bible and supporting one another as we Teaching (Sunday School) serve the kingdom of God. 11.30am – 1.00pm Morning Service Rev Paul Hallam (Minister) 6.30pm Bible Teaching Dele Oderinde (Student’s Pastor) Mrs E Waugh (Secretary) [email protected] 656 085 (Office) 0161 786 1440 (Office) [email protected] [email protected] Very lively service with singing, special www.lighthousecc.co.uk testimonies, prayer, scripture reading, @Lighthouse_uk preaching and fellowship. A member of the ELIM denomination
– 9 – Church of Pentecost – UK A multicultural and multiracial Meets at Rose Hill URC, Bradford Rd, Christian church. BL3 2HF Adewale Adeleye (Minister) Sunday Service: 12.30 pm – 2.00pm 07903 458 803 Andrews Ackwah (District Pastor) [email protected] 07830 090 710 [email protected] Elvis Amoakwah (Presiding Elder) www.rccg-bolton.org 07450 889 239 Our primary goal is to make heaven A member of Pentecost International with as many as the Lord will give us. Worship Centre (PIWC). We do this with passion. Queen Street Mission (Baptist) The Salvation Army ‘Bolton Citadel’ Meets at the Central Baptist Church, 102 St George’s Road, BL1 2BZ (next to Snowden Street, BL1 2PU the Topp Way multi-storey car park) (off Chorley Old Road) Worship on Sunday: Sunday 2.15 pm Afternoon Service 10.30am Worship: Holiness Teaching (1st Sunday, Communion) and contemporary worship / Revd Jane Gilpin (Minister) All Age Worship 0161 724 5803 5.30pm Evening Worship: Salvation & Sylvia Higson (Secretary) Praise / contemporary worship 468 846 A vibrant church with lively worship, [email protected] open to a variety of spiritualities, styles and music for children & teenagers. Redeemed Christian Church of God Fiona Broom (Minister) (RCCG) Breakthrough Church 521 629 / 365 455 (Ministers) c/o St George’s Church Building, [email protected] St George’s Road, BL1 2DN or [email protected] Sunday Family Worship: 10.45am – www.salvationarmy.org.uk/cno/Bolton 1.00pm. _Citadel Wednesday Service: 6.00pm – 8.00pm. groups/194571827291718/
¶ Unitarian and Free Christian Bank Street Unitarian Chapel Unity Church Bank Street, BL1 1TS (behind Prestons The Gatehouse, 118 Chorley New Jewellers). Postal address: Bank Street Road, BL1 4DH (corner of Beverley Chapel, Crown Street, BL1 2RU Road, across from Bolton School) Sunday Worship: 10.45am Sunday Family Service: 10.00am Our purpose is to inspire spiritual Mrs F Standish (Secretary) journeys, engaging with the world with 64339 open hearts and open minds. 847 667 (has an answer machine) Minister: Stephen Lingwood For weekly activities, please contact [email protected] the Secretary (details above). 528 633 (Chapel) www.bolton-unitarians.org.uk @BoltonUnitarian – 10 – ¶ Other Bolton Quaker Meeting House Seventh Day Adventist 50 Silverwell Street, BL1 1PP Deane Road (off Bradshawgate, by Tiggis) (corner of University Way) Worship: Sunday 10.30am Saturday 10.00am Bible Discussion Wednesday 12noon -12.30pm 11.15am Family Service Discussion: Tuesday 7.30pm In seeking biblical relevance, we strive simple, peaceful, active. to apply our beliefs, faith and worship Bronwen Hardy into today’s multi-cultural context. 01706 822 760 Paul Kumar (Pastor) [email protected] Kondwani Kankando (Youth Elder) 528 616 [email protected] [email protected] The Chapel (Hospital) http://bolton.quaker.eu.org/ pendlehillquakers Royal Bolton Hospital, Chaplaincy @PendleHillQuake Department, Minerva Road, BL4 0JR An ecumenical chapel open 24/7. Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 390 770 Gaskell Street, BL1 2QH [email protected] (off Chorley Old Road) Sunday service: 10.30am – 1.30pm includes Sacrament Service, Sunday School & Priesthood/Relief Society mtg 394 414
¶ Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses Rosehill and Montserrat Astley Bridge and Tonge Moor congregations congregations Noble Street, BL3 5BX (off Derby Jethro Street, BL2 2PU (nearest to Street, 2min from Chancellor’s Mall) Hollins Hall of Residence) Rosehill: Sunday 10.00am-11.45am Astley Bridge: Sunday 10.00am Montserrat: Sunday 1:30pm-3.15pm Tonge Moor: Sunday 1:30pm Sunday meetings consist of a public Sunday meetings consist of a public talk followed by a study of the talk followed by a study of the Watchtower. Watchtower. 07776 235 350 (Peter) 300 314 (Mike) www.watchtower.org www.watchtower.org There are other weekday meetings and There are other weekday meetings and Bible study groups, some may be in Bible study groups, some may be in languages other than English. languages other than English.
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The Temple (Hospital) Shree Kutch Satsang Swaminarayan Royal Bolton Hospital, Chaplaincy Temple Department, Minerva Road, BL4 0JR 1-11 Adelaide Street, BL3 3NY 24/7 Daily 8.00am – 10.30am and 4.00pm – 390 770 7.00pm Krishna Mandir 652 604 Mandhata Hitvardhak Manda, Shree Swaminarayan Mandir 8-10 Beverley Road, BL1 4DT 161 Deane Road, BL3 5AH (off Chorley New Road) (corner of Cannon Street) 497 420 Daily 8.30am – 11.00am and 6.30pm – Shree Ramakrishna Vivekanand 7.30pm Mission Centre 533 558 238 Bridgeman Street, BL3 6SA [email protected] 559 592 www.SwaminarayanArtGallery.com www.Swaminarayangadi.com Shree Kutch Leva Patel Community Centre Veda Mandir 1 Thomas Holden Street, BL1 2AD Crook Street, BL3 6DD (corner of Chorley Old Road) (corner of Station Street) Daily 9.00am – 12noon and 6.30pm – Saturday 5.30 – 9.00pm 7.30pm Sunday 5.30 – 7.00pm 527 492 383 297
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Masjid Al Aqsa Makka Mosque Gilnow Road, BL1 4LJ 100-110 Grecian Crescent, BL3 6QU 771 918 524 200 Aleef Mosque Makki Mosque 8 Higher Swan Lane, BL3 3EQ 110 Eskrick Street, BL1 3EN 655 040 848 909 Al-Falah Mosque New Madina Mosque 17 Salisbury Street, BL3 5DR Gower Street, BL1 4BG (off Deane Road) 520 952 529 363 Masjid-e-Noor Al Rahman Mosque 329 St Helens Rd, BL3 3QD 2-14 Randal Street, Daubhill, BL3 4AQ 402 806 660 177 Noor-ul-Islam Mosque Ashrafia Mosque Prospect Street, BL1 3QH Cannon Street North, BL3 5DN 535 738 384 713 www.noorulislambolton.com Darul Quran Mosque Salaam Mosque 458 Bridgeman Street, BL3 6TJ Ramsay Street, BL1 7HX 659 099 07809 557 418 Ghosia Mosque Sughra Mosque 81-83 Auburn Street, BL3 6UE Granville Street, Farnworth, BL4 7LD 650 583 574 601 The Mosque (Hospital) Taiyabah Masjid and Islamic Centre Royal Bolton Hospital, BL4 0JR 31a Draycott Street, BL1 8HD Open 24/7. 535 997 390 770 [email protected] Masjid Ibraheem www.taiyabahislamiccentre.org.uk 17 Carter Street, BL3 2HG Usman Mosque 07715 049 652 82 Astley Street, BL1 8EY www.masjideibrahim.co.uk 524 563 Jamia Alavia Mosque Zakariyya Central Masjid 29 Bromwich Street, BL2 1JF 20 Peace Street, BL3 5LJ 399 308 535 002 Madina Mosque [email protected] www.zakariyyajaamemasjid.co.uk 128 St George’s Road, BL1 2BZ @zakariyyajaame 524 691 – 13 – Other World-views and Spiritual Groups
¶ Buddhist Kashyapa Kadampa Buddhist Centre 14 Silverwell Street, BL1 1PP There is a fee for each class. Classes & courses including Drop-in 382 807 Meditations (check beforehand): [email protected] Tuesdays 7.30 - 9.00pm www.meditateinbolton.org Thursdays 10.30am – 12.30pm Part of the New Kadampa tradition of Thursdays 6.30pm – 8.00pm Mahayana Buddhism. ¶ Humanist Greater Manchester Humanists Meet at the Friends’ Meeting House, John Coss 6 Mount Street, Manchester, M2 5NS [email protected] (behind Manchester Central Library) 0161 430 3463 2nd Wednesday of every month, www.gmh.humanist.org.uk 7.00pm for 7.30pm ¶ Jewish Manchester Reform Synagogue Jacksons Row, Manchester, M2 5NH 0161 834 0415 (Take a train from Bolton to Oxford [email protected] Road station; located between Albert http://jacksonsrow.org/ Square & Deansgate) @jacksonsrow Main services: Friday 6.00pm & A constituent of the Movement for Saturday 10.30am Reform Judaism (formerly RSGB) Rabbi Dr Reuven Silverman ¶ Meditation Christian Meditation Meets at Bolton Quaker Meeting No fee but you may donate £1 to cover House, 50 Silverwell Street, BL1 1PP expenses. Attend one or both groups: Monday 7.30pm - 9.00pm for those of any denomination or those Christine & David McKenna who are searching. Meditation is 07736 973 158 deeply rooted in Christian tradition and Thursday 2.00pm - 3.30pm. involves a stillness of spirit and body. Julie Wild Follows the teachings of Dom John 07564 188 260 Main, Benedictine Monk. See also the Buddhist meditation groups above – 14 – ¶ Sikh Gurdwara Sri Guru Harkrishan Sahib Ji 12 Sherborne Street, Manchester, in the Sikh Communities today will be M3 1FE (short walk from Victoria the strength for securing Sikh into the Station) future. Always open; see web site for schedule 07888 670 555 or 07882 503 160 Gurdwara Sri Guru HarKrishan Sahib is [email protected] or one of the most renowned Gurdwaras [email protected] in England. We believe that the youth www.gsghks.org.uk ¶ Other World-views and Spiritualities Contact the Chaplain for details of your nearest Pagan group or spiritual activity.
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The following organisations work with many churches, temples and mosques. They are also a useful source of information about the main faith communities in Bolton. Bolton Christian Community Bolton Hindu Forum Cohesion Project The Bolton Hub, Bold Street, BL1 1LS The Bolton Hub, Bold Street, BL1 1LS 546 124 Promotes inter-faith harmony and [email protected] raises awareness of practical Bolton Interfaith Council neighbourhood initiatives carried out The Bolton Hub, Bold Street, BL1 1LS by local churches and related Representatives of the major faiths in partnerships. Bolton organise events to promote 546 138 harmony and understanding between [email protected] the faith communities. www.bolton.gmim.org.uk Chan Parmar (Strategic Officer) Bolton Council of Mosques 546 109 1 Vicarage Street, BL3 5LE [email protected] Representing all the 20 established 546 110 Mosques in Bolton. www.boltoninterfaithcouncil.org.uk 363 680 [email protected] www.thebcom.org
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