• Gorton Monastery, once perilously close to no longer existing, now stands proudly, and a little out of time, in an area that is still largely underserved.
  • Elaine Griffiths MBE, chief executive of the Monastery of St Francis and Gorton Trust, describes the powerful effect the monastery has had on her life.
  • Lorraine Worsley-Carter discovers the story behind Gorton Monastery and how a gift from Salford is adding to its history.
  • Gorton Monastery is a short 15-minute bus ride from Piccadilly Newton Street. The monastery is a former church and Franciscan friary, which has been...
  • Photo taken at Gorton Monastery by Mazen S. on 8/14/2022. ... Photo taken at Gorton Monastery by Jonathan I. on 4/27/2013. See all 42 photos.
  • Last week I called at what is commonly called the Manchester Monastery at Gorton. Yet it never was a monastery, but rather a church and a friary, though it...
  • The site of Gorton Monastery was intentionally set on this line. When it was first built in 1872 the Parish of Gorton had a congregation of 300 persons.
  • For a staunch Catholic like Agnes Bracher, it was a crisis of faith. For years, she just didn’t believe. Until it happened. The day Gorton Monastery was born again.
  • I grew up in the shadow of Gorton Monastery. ... And while the inside mirrored the finest cathedral, the Friars had a life suited to their monastic traditions.
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