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Two new bishops for our diocese consecrated at York Minster

First published on: 22nd June 2023

Two new bishops for the Diocese of Leeds have been consecrated by the Archbishop of York at a packed service in York Minster.


From Altar Cloths to stunning Christening Gown

First published on: 21st June 2023

A beautiful christening gown made from altar cloths donated by St Michael’s and All Angels, Linton is being offered for use in churches, thanks to the generous work of two local women.


Wakefield Cathedral celebrate Bronze Eco Church Award

First published on: 21st June 2023

Wakefield Cathedral is celebrating green success, as they recently achieved their Bronze Eco Church Award.


Pedal pilgrimage made between our three cathedrals

First published on: 20th June 2023

Thirteen cyclists took part in a day of cycling on Friday, June 9, with two riders heading from Ripon Cathedral to Bradford, ten from Bradford Cathedral to Wakefield, and one covering the entire journey!


Refugee Week celebrated by Leeds church charity

First published on: 19th June 2023

Refugee Week is this week, and to celebrate St George’s Crypt are taking part in the Sunflower Project, organised by Leeds City Museum.


Talk to share story of famous Yorkshire architects and raise money

First published on: 8th June 2023

How a famous Yorkshire firm of architects designed churches in our area is the topic of an upcoming lecture.


Larger Churches Day to help churches grow post pandemic

First published on: 6th June 2023

How our larger churches can respond the challenges posed by emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic is the topic at an upcoming diocesan training day.


New bishops to be consecrated at York Minster on June 22

First published on: 6th June 2023

Two new bishops in the Diocese of Leeds will be consecrated at York Minster on Thursday, June 22.


New deacons prepare to begin their ministry this summer

First published on: 6th June 2023

Ordinands across the diocese are getting ready to begin their ministry this summer.


Church roof repairs set Spidey senses tingling

First published on: 2nd June 2023

Passers-by in Skipton could be forgiven for thinking Spiderman was in town recently as nimble figure clambered over the roof of Christ Church and abseiled down the church tower.

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