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Bishop Smitha to lead pilgrimage to Taizé this summer

First published on: 11th April 2024

The Rt Revd Smitha Prasadam, Bishop of Huddersfield, will be leading a pilgrimage to Taizé this summer, and will be sharing more at an upcoming event at Wakefield Cathedral.

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Salt and Light festival shares joys of northern rural ministry

First published on: 11th April 2024

A new festival of faith and hope for rural mission in the north will be taking place soon.

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Energy Footprinting Tool open to help churches reach net zero

First published on: 10th April 2024

The Church of England’s Energy Footprint Tool is now open for churches to enter fuel and power use from 2023.

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Archbishop Stephen's visit to our diocese marks launch of Leeds @ 10

First published on: 9th April 2024

Events to mark the 10th Anniversary of the Diocese of Leeds on Saturday, April 20 begin that weekend with a special visit by the Archbishop of York.

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Festival of Faith during Lent has been a hit for Halifax Minster

First published on: 8th April 2024

Halifax Minster is celebrating the success of its bold decision to rebrand Lent this year as a Festival of Faith open to all.

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Bishop Tony to retire this summer after 42 years service

First published on: 3rd April 2024

The Rt Revd Tony Robinson, Bishop of Wakefield, will retire this summer after 42 years of ordained ministry.

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Charity founded on prayer receives King's Award for helping former prisoners

First published on: 3rd April 2024

Alpha House, a charity which prepares people for mainstream society after prison and was born out of prayer has received the prestigious King’s Award for Voluntary Service.

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Walking Passion Play brings Easter to the Dales capital of rambling

First published on: 2nd April 2024

A roving Passion Play put Easter into the heart of Settle with a walking version of the greatest story ever told.

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Ripon church continues to care for God's Creation

First published on: 2nd April 2024

St Mary’s Embsay with Eastby is storming ahead with projects to help care for God’s Creation.

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Special service to mark 10 years of rural life in our diocese

First published on: 27th March 2024

​​​​​​​Rural life in all its settings across our diocese will be celebrated at a special service to be held at Ripon Cathedral on Sunday, May 12.

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