News Archive


Greeting the Risen Lord!

Sunrise services were held across the diocese on Easter Day, even when the sun was not to be ...


Tell joyful Easter news to combat prejudice, is message from Halifax Minster

The urgent need for greater religious education across England to counter social prejudices is highlighted in the&...


Silsden church becomes emergency centre after Easter gas failure

St James’s Church in Silsden near Keighley became an emergency community hub over the Easter weekend after ...


Renewing vows and washing feet on Maundy Thursday

Clergy from across the diocese gathered at Wakefield Cathedral on Maundy Thursday (March 29th) to renew their ordination ...


New camera club to capture diocesan life

Keen photographers are invited to join a new online camera club which will celebrate the exciting events and ...


Queen approves new title of Bishop of Kirkstall

Her Majesty the Queen has approved a name change to create a new Bishop’s title in the ...


Chickens - real and knitted -help boost a Kenyan charity

    A charity run by churchgoers from Gildersome to give poor and undernourished Kenyan children boiled eggs ...


Dewsbury school launches pony project

A Dewsbury infant school has launched a campaign to raise funds to provide a pair of Shetland ponies ...


A taste of the Northumbria community in Wakefield

A taste of the Northumbria Community is coming to two churches in Wakefield this May.   The two ...


Sharing the love of Jesus - a new priest for the Emmanuel Team

A priest with a passion for sharing her love of Jesus will take up the post of ...

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