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Church's knitted poppy display is turning heads in Headingley

First published on: 8th November 2024

The eye-catching result of an ambitious Remembrance Day project by members of the Mothers’ Union Knit and Natter group at St Chad’s, Far Headingley is gaining lots of attention.

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Diocesan Vacancy in See committee nominations invited

First published on: 7th November 2024

Nominations are now being invited for 12 lay persons and 2 clergy persons to be members of the 2025-2027 Diocesan Vacancy in See committee.

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Bishop Nick visits Leeds pantry to encourage churches to get involved

First published on: 6th November 2024

The Rt Revd Nick Baines, Bishop of Leeds, recently visited the InterAct Pantry in the Leeds area as part of a campaign for churches to consider opening food pantries, to strengthen their neighbourhoods and build local hope.

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Conference hears of building God’s kingdom from the grassroots up

First published on: 5th November 2024

Holy Nativity Church, Mixenden held an inspiring day of conversations exploring how low income, low wealth communities can empower themselves in a world that focusses on what people lack.

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New worshipping community celebrates as 13 people are confirmed

First published on: 30th October 2024

13 members of The Feast, a new worshipping community built around a shared meal in Seacroft, Leeds have been confirmed by the Rt Revd Arun Arora, Bishop of Kirkstall. 

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Nice day for a warm wedding - thanks to new eco-friendly heating

First published on: 29th October 2024

Wedding guests at St Mary’s Embsay had a warm, green welcome recently, thanks to a newly installed eco-friendly heating system that was switched on for the first time.

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Timely Christian conference on Justice and the Economy takes place on Saturday

First published on: 28th October 2024

After the Budget comes a timely event at Holy Nativity, Mixenden, which is hosting a ‘Justice and the Economy’ conference on Saturday, November 2.

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Business breakfast meetings at Holy Trinity are the toast of Leeds

First published on: 24th October 2024

Monthly breakfast meetings featuring talks with top business people are drawing good numbers to Holy Trinity, Boar Lane, Leeds.

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Archbishop Stephen launches Lord's Prayer project for the North

First published on: 22nd October 2024

Archbishop Stephen Cottrell to teach the Lord’s Prayer across the North in 2025.

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

First published on: 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. 

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