News and Communications - Diocese of Leeds

Barnabas increases diocesan support for children and families

First published on: 24th July 2023

As part of Barnabas: Encouraging Confidence, the Diocese of Leeds is pleased to be able to expand support offered to children, young people and families.

Horbury parish to connect with children and families

First published on: 21st July 2023

One of our Wakefield parishes is able to connect more with children and families thanks to new funding.

Community Garden brings people together in Bellerby

First published on: 19th July 2023

One of our Ripon churches has been celebrating community and the environment with their Community Garden.

Developing personal growth and leadership as part of Barnabas

First published on: 19th July 2023

One of the priorities for Barnabas: Encouraging Confidence is supporting churches to identify their next steps in mission, and giving them the confidence to take them.

Barnabas, Sudan and more on agenda at Diocesan Synod

First published on: 17th July 2023

Our support of parishes, the situation in Sudan, the work of the Diocesan Property Team and more were on the agenda of the most recent Diocesan Synod.

New project Every Good Work disciples and develops young people in Wakefield

First published on: 17th July 2023

As part of Barnabas: Encouraging Confidence, the Diocese of Leeds has been awarded nearly £1 million by the Church of England for a new project: Every Good Work in Wakefield.

Diocese of Leeds secures £3.9 million for Barnabas: Encouraging Confidence

First published on: 15th July 2023

The Diocese of Leeds is delighted to have secured £3.9 million from the Church of England for Barnabas: Encouraging Confidence.

Team Leeds take part in packed agenda at General Synod

First published on: 14th July 2023

Team Leeds played their part at General Synod in York recently, participating in debates and discussions as part of a packed agenda.

Diocesan Interns celebrate year of service and growth

First published on: 14th July 2023

Our Diocesan Interns have been celebrating their successes as their year of serving in churches across the region comes to an end.

Students sent out to serve in our parishes

First published on: 11th July 2023

In a joy-filled service on Sunday, July 9, ten second year students from the Leeds School of Ministry were commissioned by the Warden of Readers, the Ven Bill Braviner.