Webinar to help churches raise up new interns
First published on: 13th November 2024An upcoming webinar run by the diocese is looking to help churches find, raise up and nurture potential interns in their churches.
News and Communications
New worshipping community celebrates as 13 people are confirmed
First published on: 30th October 202413 members of The Feast, a new worshipping community built around a shared meal in Seacroft, Leeds have been confirmed by the Rt Revd Arun Arora, Bishop of Kirkstall.
New Rural Change Enabler to help parishes think about rural ministry
First published on: 26th September 2024The Diocese of Leeds is pleased to be commissioning a new Rural Change Enabler, who will be helping parishes and the wider diocese think about new ways of doing ministry in our rural areas.
Barnabas helps people and churches with their goals
First published on: 4th September 2024This year Barnabas: Encouraging Confidence has been supporting people and their church buildings across the whole diocese.
Church Buildings Grants scheme round 3 is open
First published on: 3rd September 2024The Diocese of Leeds is pleased to announce that the third round of our Church Buildings Grants scheme is now open.
Strong platforms built through Barnabas to support clergy and lay leaders
First published on: 28th August 2024Barnabas: Encouraging Confidence has built strong platforms during its first year from which to support our clergy and lay leaders in many ways.
More than a quarter of parishes engage with Barnabas: Encouraging Confidence
First published on: 21st August 2024More than 25 percent of our parishes have engaged with Barnabas: Encouraging Confidence since we were granted national funding just over a year ago.
New round of small grants for new congregations
First published on: 24th July 2024The diocese is happy to be able to offer new grants to those looking to start new congregations.
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.
Diocesan Synod tackles busy agenda in last meeting of triennium
First published on: 17th June 2024How we continue to grow God’s Kingdom here in our region was the theme of the most recent Diocesan Synod, which took place on Saturday, June 15 in Leeds.
