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New priests ordained across diocese

First published on: 24th June 2024

Seventeen new priests were ordained this weekend in services across the diocese.

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One of our schools celebrates its journey from broken to brilliant

First published on: 12th June 2024

One of our schools has gone from “broken to brilliant” and been praised in a recent Ofsted report for being Good in every area.

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'Father of civil engineering' celebrated at his local Leeds church

First published on: 29th May 2024

People from St Mary’s Whitkirk have been to a service at Westminster Abbey to celebrate John Smeaton, the “father of civil engineering”.

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Two of our primary schools celebrate recent SIAMS successes

First published on: 17th April 2024

Two of our primary schools are celebrating recent successes with their SIAMS inspections.

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Leeds vicar reaches great heights to raise money

First published on: 16th April 2024

One of our Leeds vicars is going to be climbing the equivalent of the height of Everest to raise money for his church.

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Leeds Festival looking for Angels for this year

First published on: 6th March 2024

Festival Angels are planning a return to Leeds Festival for the thirteenth year at Yorkshire's biggest music festival.

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St George's Crypt shop reopening

First published on: 21st February 2024

St George’s Crypt, a Leeds-based homeless charity based at St George’s Leeds, is opening a fully refurbished shop in Armley.

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Leeds Minster hosts a Chinese New Year Fair for everyone

First published on: 12th February 2024

The Chinese Year of the Dragon began with a lively Lunar New Year Fair held for the first time at Leeds Minster and with 900 visitors.

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All welcome at a Lunar New Year Fair in Leeds Minster

First published on: 30th January 2024

One of our churches with a thriving congregation from Hong Kong is helping run the first ever Lunar New Year market at Leeds Minster.

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Minster service marks 20 years since PC Ian Broadhurst died in the line of duty

First published on: 17th January 2024

A special memorial service to honour the memory and celebrate the life of West Yorkshire Police Constable Ian Broadhurst, twenty years after he was murdered in the line of duty, has been held at Leeds Minster.

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