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Ripon Area map redrawn as two deaneries become one

Two deaneries have become one under a reorganisation of the Ripon Episcopal Area which came into effect on ...


A day in the life of a Hospice Chaplain

According to the Revd Diane Lofthouse, Chaplain at St Gemma's Hospice, Leeds, common wishes at the end ...


Young Farmers’ leader to speak at Cathedral Service

A tractor and plough will be parked on the West Forecourt of Ripon Cathedral, while traditional longsword dancers (...


Leeds Lent Diary for 2017 now available

The Leeds Lent Prayer Diary is  an invaluable resource for bringing people together in prayer for the ...


Churchyard Secrets revealed in new exhibition.

An unusual exhibition has gone on display at the Washburn Heritage Centre adjoining St Michael and St Lawrence ...


Bishop Nick speaks at Belief and Beyond Belief Festival at London’s Southbank

Bishop Nick is taking part on the opening day of the year-long Belief and Beyond Belief Festival at ...


Could you help people being released from prison?

West Yorkshire Community Chaplaincy Project is looking for volunteer link workers to help them provide resettlement support for ...


Stained glass gift for Sri Lanka

It was on a visit to our link diocese in Sri Lanka in October 2015 that Bishop Nick’s ...


Lindley pilots Dementia- friendly Saturdays

  With its unchanged interior, stained glass, pews and the smell of incense and polish, Lindley church can ...


Day of prayer this Saturday for starving Mara

Churches across our diocese, particularly those with links to Tanzania, are being urged to support clergy and parishes ...

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