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.
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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.
Check up on your giving this Generosity Week
First published on: 4th September 2023PCCs from churches across the Diocese are encouraged to carry out a Generous Church Check Up to mark Generosity Week, which runs from Sunday September 24 to Sunday, October 1.
Bishop Smitha welcomed to diocese in service at Halifax Minster
First published on: 2nd September 2023The new Bishop of Huddersfield, the Rt Revd Smitha Prasadam, was welcomed to the diocese and the Huddersfield area at a service at Halifax Minster.
Churchyards Conference to help churches care for and use their green spaces
First published on: 1st September 2023How we can care for and use our churchyards and green spaces effectively is the topic of an upcoming one day conference hosted by the Diocese of Leeds and Ecclesiastical.
