Coronation celebrated across diocese
First published on: 9th May 2023The Coronation of King Charles III was celebrated across the diocese this weekend, with services, parties, bell ringing, volunteering and more.
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The head that wears the crown - a reflection by Bishop Nick
First published on: 6th May 2023On the day of the coronation of King Charles III, the Rt Revd Nick Baines, Bishop of Leeds reflects on power, authority and humility as we welcome the new monarch.
One of our schools wins national King's Bench competition
First published on: 5th May 2023Dacre Braithwaite Primary Summerbridge, Harrogate is one of 15 winners in a competition to create a Coronation Bench to go on display in the Tower of London as part of its celebrations.
Art for wellbeing's sake draws a crowd to one of our churches
First published on: 4th May 2023Some 30 people enjoyed an Art and Wellbeing workshop at Settle Parish Church, led by stained glass and community artist Linda Baines, and Shaeron Caton-Rose, an installation and printmaking artist.
Archbishop calls for peace as Christians leave Khartoum
First published on: 28th April 2023Christians in Sudan are fleeing the fighting as the imperfect ceasefire holds in Sudan.
New Bishop of Ripon explores her new patch with first day adventure
First published on: 28th April 2023Our next Bishop of Ripon, Revd Canon Anna Eltringham enjoyed a packed day meeting people in parishes following the announcement of her new role.
Revd Canon Anna Eltringham to be the new Bishop of Ripon
First published on: 27th April 2023The Revd Canon Anna Eltringham, currently the Team Rector for Oxted, in the Diocese of Southwark, will be the new Bishop of Ripon, Downing Street announced this morning.
‘Prayers for Sudan’ to be held in Bradford Cathedral
First published on: 24th April 2023A short service will be held at Bradford Cathedral on Tuesday, April 25 at 5:30pm to offer prayers to those caught up in the conflict that has erupted in Sudan over the last week.
Bishop Helen-Ann Hartley inaugurated at Newcastle Cathedral
First published on: 24th April 2023Some thousand people gathered at Newcastle Cathedral to celebrate the inauguration of the Right Reverend Dr Helen-Ann Hartley as the 13th Bishop of Newcastle.
Our bishops send warm greetings to Muslim friends this Eid-al-Fitr
First published on: 20th April 2023Our bishops are sending warmest greetings to our Muslim friends as they celebrate Eid-al-Fitr this week.
