Packed farewell service for Bishop Tony Robinson at Wakefield Cathedral
First published on: 8th July 2024The Rt Revd Tony Robinson, Bishop of Wakefield said many goodbyes at a special service of gratitude for his 27 years of service in our diocese.
News and Communications
Let's bring truth and realism back following election, writes Bishop Nick
First published on: 8th July 2024Following last week's General Election, the Bishop of Leeds, the Rt Revd Nick Baines, has written about the importance of realism and truth returning to our national culture.
Farming communities are for life, not just for showtime
First published on: 3rd July 2024Prime hoggets, clean cows and cast sheep were all on sale at Leyburn Auction Mart this week, ahead of the Great Yorkshire Show and where Revd Chris Lawton is its chaplain.
Leeds school welcomes former pupil, an Olympic diver
First published on: 1st July 2024One of our schools has welcomed back a former pupil and Olympic gold medallist as part of their careers week.
Our deacons welcomed into their new exciting roles at packed ordination service
First published on: 1st July 2024A "Leeds Eleven" of new deacons were welcomed into their exciting roles at a packed service in Ripon Cathedral, led by the Anglican Bishop of Leeds, the Rt Revd Nick Baines.
Lord Mayor of Leeds welcomed at city's Faiths Forum event in Church House
First published on: 27th June 2024The Lord Mayor of Leeds Councillor Abigail Marshall Katung was welcomed by Bishop Arun at a special meeting of Leeds Faiths Forum in Church House this week.
Bishop Nick and Bishop Toby take messages of support to war-torn Sudan
First published on: 26th June 2024The plight of people in war-torn Sudan was witnessed first hand by Bishop of Leeds, Nick Baines and Bishop of Bradford, Toby Howarth during a recent visit to our link diocese.
Workshop to bring all together to worship in God's creation
First published on: 26th June 2024How churches can worship all together in God’s creation is the subject of an upcoming workshop hosted by our Children, Young People and Families Team.
First conference held for new Church Buildings Support Officers
First published on: 25th June 2024Our new Church Buildings Support Officer Alena-Rose Douglas has reported back from a conference at Peterborough Cathedral for people in her role who are now helping churches across the country.
New Generosity Week resources ready for parishes to use
First published on: 25th June 2024Parishes in our diocese can start planning their Generosity Week, thanks to new resources.
