Church work to support Hong Kong arrivals in Leeds makes national news
First published on: 25th September 2023The welcome given to arrivals from Hong Kong by one of our churches is profiled in a national magazine this week.
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Laughter and sadness at a special farewell for Archdeacon Peter Townley
First published on: 25th September 2023Wakefield Cathedral was packed for a farewell service to the Ven Peter Townley, Archdeacon of Pontefract who has now left to become an Assistant Minister in the Diocese of York.
Restored organ to star in lunchtime recitals at Bradford Cathedral
First published on: 22nd September 2023“Fireworks and Fanfares” is the theme of free lunchtime recitals at Bradford Cathedral to celebrate the return of its newly restored organ.
Bishop Arun says Stick With Love in Archbishop of York's 2023 Advent book
First published on: 19th September 2023The Rt Revd Arun Arora, Bishop of Kirkstall, has written the Archbishop of York’s Advent book for 2023.
Black History Month resources offered by the Church of England
First published on: 19th September 2023Black History Month this October will be marked in parishes across the Church of England as a way to recognise and celebrate the invaluable contributions of black people to British economy, culture, and history.
Seven new Canons for Ripon Cathedral and a special welcome for Bishop Anna
First published on: 18th September 2023A splendid seven new Canons for Ripon Cathedral were installed at a special Evensong service which included a formal welcome for Bishop Anna Eltringham from local civic leaders.
Community Green Fair brings 300 folk to church's environment event
First published on: 11th September 2023A wormery, a woodturner and organic wines were among the stalls at a Community Green Fair that brought some 300 people to one of our churches on Saturday.
World premiere of new choral work at St John's Sharow
First published on: 6th September 2023A brand new choral work is getting its world premiere at one of our Ripon area churches.
Modern slavery subject of upcoming workshop
First published on: 6th September 2023How we can spot and support those affected by modern slavery is the subject of an upcoming workshop.
Wakefield area church celebrates summer in style
First published on: 4th September 2023One of our Wakefield churches has been celebrating this summer, marking major milestones and sending people back to school in style.
