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Our vision of encouraging confident Christians, growing churches and transforming communities guides and supports our parishes, churches and three cathedrals.
We are here to help everyone share the Good News of Jesus Christ across our diverse region.

 

The Bishop of Leeds,
The Rt Revd Nick Baines.

Latest News

Prize piece of medieval Christian heritage is shared for all to see

22nd October 2024

A prized fragment of the Croft Cross, is now on display at the Yorkshire Museum, thanks to the churchwardens of St Peters Church, Croft-on-Tees in the north of our diocese. ...

Synod gathers for first time this triennium to tackle busy agenda

22nd October 2024

Diocesan Synod members listened and learned well together as they considered a busy agenda at the most recent meeting of the body, the first in this triennium....

Listen, learn and debate, is Bishop Nick's invitation to new Synod members

21st October 2024

The first Diocesan Synod of the new triennium began with a Eucharist and a welcome to newcomers and all from Bishop Nick, plus his invitation to listen, learn and debate....

Generous church celebrates God's gifts at harvest

15th October 2024

St Mary’s Swillington have been celebrating harvest and thinking about God’s generosity recently....

Exploration and prayer on a Huddersfield area pilgrimage

15th October 2024

Congregation members from Mirfield Team Parish, and Christ The King in Battyeford, enjoyed exploring with a pilgrimage & prayer walk recently....

Leeds church celebrate new Priest in Charge

8th October 2024

St Cross Church, Middleton, have recently celebrated the licensing of the Revd Olasupo Ogunyinka as their Interim Priest in Charge....

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Barnabas: Encouraging Confidence

Barnabas: Encouraging Confidence is how we work together to create confident Christians, build growing churches and be part of transforming communities.

Barnabas offers every church resources and support at different levels and will help us to become more confident in our mission, leadership, future, and witness.

The programme draws on the wisdom of the parishes, recognises everyone has something to give, and is reflected in strong relationships across the diocese.

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