News and Communications - Diocese of Leeds

Leeds City Parish welcomes its new rector

First published on: 5th December 2022

The new Rector of Leeds City Parish, the Revd Canon Paul Maybury, has been officially welcomed to the city at an Inauguration Service held at Leeds Minster (on Sunday, December 4).

St George's share Christmas story with primary children from across Leeds

First published on: 2nd December 2022

Primary school children form across the Leeds area have been learning more about the Christmas story this Advent.

St James' Manston shares Advent with school

First published on: 29th November 2022

St James’ Manston have been celebrating the start of Advent by sharing collective worship with the local primary school.

Junior Altar Server raises money by donating hair

First published on: 11th November 2022

A junior Altar Server at one of our Leeds churches has been raising money by donating some of her hair in a good cause.

'Gaia' installation launches at Holy Trinity Boar Lane

First published on: 8th November 2022

The stunning ‘Gaia’ earth installation was unveiled at Holy Trinity Boar Lane, Leeds on Monday evening by the Bishop of Kirkstall, the Rt Revd Arun Arora.

Bishop Arun licences his first priest for Leeds

First published on: 24th October 2022

After his first few weeks as the Bishop of Kirkstall, the Rt Revd Arun Arora has licenced ...

Pastoral care during the pandemic awarded by BBC

First published on: 19th October 2022

A member of St John's Yeadon has received an award from the BBC, recognising their outstanding community ...

Leeds artists to share work at Gaia exhibition at Holy Trinity Boar Lane

First published on: 6th September 2022

Artists with a Leeds connection are being invited to respond to an upcoming display being hosted at Holy ...