Webinar gives advice on how to hold a good hustings
First published on: 13th June 2024How to cope with boos and hisses was one of the questions at a hustings advice webinar run by the diocese ahead of the General Election.
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One of our schools celebrates its journey from broken to brilliant
First published on: 12th June 2024One of our schools has gone from “broken to brilliant” and been praised in a recent Ofsted report for being Good in every area.
Bradford Cathedral in final to be in Heritage Open Days online gallery
First published on: 12th June 2024Bradford Cathedral folk need our help to be a part of a new online gallery from Heritage Open Days.
New deacons to be ordained this month
First published on: 12th June 2024A lawyer, a former combat medic and a TV production assistant are just some of the people being ordained as new deacons in the Diocese of Leeds this month.
Sport news latest: Northern Clergy Cricket event in Leeds is a big hit
First published on: 10th June 2024Bats came out of belfries and broom cupboards for a great day of friendly cricket, reports Revd Phil Arnold, one of the organisers of the Northern Clergy 20/20 event held recently.
A pilgrimage paved with prayer to all churches in Huddersfield Deanery
First published on: 29th May 2024An inspiring pilgrimage has taken place across our Huddersfield Deanery with prayerful walkers visiting all 17 churches and covering more than 30 miles.
Northern GMH & UKME clergy and ordinands gather at Bishopthorpe
First published on: 29th May 2024Clergy and church leaders of global-majority heritage or UK minority-ethnic backgrounds from the Northern Province gathered at Bishopthorpe Palace for a day of celebration, conversation and worship organised by the Rt Revd Smitha Prasadam, Bishop of Huddersfield, and the Rt Revd Arun Arora, Bishop of Kirkstall.
'Father of civil engineering' celebrated at his local Leeds church
First published on: 29th May 2024People from St Mary’s Whitkirk have been to a service at Westminster Abbey to celebrate John Smeaton, the “father of civil engineering”.
A focus on faith work at Wetherby Young Offenders Institution
First published on: 28th May 2024“Children” is the word used at Wetherby Young Offenders Institution to describe the young people convicted of serious crimes who are held in its care.
Careful planning, decorated biscuits and community effort raises £25k
First published on: 22nd May 2024A well-planned fundraising weekend for the Parish of Bardsey with East Keswick has raised a whopping £25,000 to boost church funds.
