Remembrance Day marked in many ways across our diocese
First published on: 11th November 2024Services and events to mark Remembrance Day have taken place across our diocese as communities paid their respects in a wide range of ways.
News and Communications
Church's knitted poppy display is turning heads in Headingley
First published on: 8th November 2024The 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.
Diocesan Vacancy in See committee nominations invited
First published on: 7th November 2024Nominations are now being invited for 12 lay persons and 2 clergy persons to be members of the 2025-2027 Diocesan Vacancy in See committee.
Bishop Nick visits Leeds pantry to encourage churches to get involved
First published on: 6th November 2024The 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.
Conference hears of building God’s kingdom from the grassroots up
First published on: 5th November 2024Holy 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.
New worshipping community celebrates as 13 people are confirmed
First published on: 30th October 202413 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.
Nice day for a warm wedding - thanks to new eco-friendly heating
First published on: 29th October 2024Wedding 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.
Timely Christian conference on Justice and the Economy takes place on Saturday
First published on: 28th October 2024After the Budget comes a timely event at Holy Nativity, Mixenden, which is hosting a ‘Justice and the Economy’ conference on Saturday, November 2.
Business breakfast meetings at Holy Trinity are the toast of Leeds
First published on: 24th October 2024Monthly breakfast meetings featuring talks with top business people are drawing good numbers to Holy Trinity, Boar Lane, Leeds.
Archbishop Stephen launches Lord's Prayer project for the North
First published on: 22nd October 2024Archbishop Stephen Cottrell to teach the Lord’s Prayer across the North in 2025.
