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New Dean tells Yorkshire Post he will engage with community and business

The new Dean of Wakefield, the Very Revd Simon Cowling, has told Yorkshire Post readers that he has ...


A younger crowd start training for ordination

In the Diocese, a younger crowd of eleven new people have started training for ordination.  The ...


Former Vicarage becomes new Christian Counselling centre

The Christian Counselling service Wellspring Therapy and Training, which was started by St Andrew’s Church in Starbeck ...


The ‘acting canons’ who play father and son on stage this weekend

Canons John Carter and  John Colston, both former parish priests who enjoy taking part in drama and ...


Barn doors open for Harvest celebration

It was a harvest service with a difference for the congregation of St Mary’s Church, Hornby in ...


A welcome for asylum seekers in Keighley

Churches in Keighley have been uniting to welcome asylum seekers to the town - and this was celebrated ...


Can you sign a petition to help end hunger in the UK?

Bishop Nick has signed a petition from End Hunger UK, calling on the Government to fix Universal Credit ...


Amazing Rawdon reunion at Heritage Open Day

Two family members living 550 miles apart have been unexpectedly reunited at St Peter’s Church Rawdon, thanks to ...


Bradford Cathedral puts Christians in business centre-stage

Underlying increased support for lay Christians in the workplace, Bradford Cathedral will be the venue for a landmark ...


The Diocesan Intern Scheme is launched in Leeds

This September has seen the launch of the Diocesan Internship Scheme. For the past ten ...

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