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New deacons ordained at Bradford Cathedral

First published on: 1st July 2023

Services of joyful celebration have been held at Bradford Cathedral as we ordained this year’s class of new deacons.


People of Knaresborough 'Worship Local' at new service

First published on: 28th June 2023

Some 130 people recently gathered at Holy Trinity Knaresborough for the first ever ‘Worship Local’ event, drawing Christians in from across the town; some who already worship in Knaresborough but many who live in the town but worship elsewhere.


Priestings take place across diocese

First published on: 26th June 2023

Twenty-four deacons were ordained priests this weekend at services across the diocese.

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Two new bishops for our diocese consecrated at York Minster

First published on: 22nd June 2023

Two new bishops for the Diocese of Leeds have been consecrated by the Archbishop of York at a packed service in York Minster.


From Altar Cloths to stunning Christening Gown

First published on: 21st June 2023

A beautiful christening gown made from altar cloths donated by St Michael’s and All Angels, Linton is being offered for use in churches, thanks to the generous work of two local women.


Pedal pilgrimage made between our three cathedrals

First published on: 20th June 2023

Thirteen cyclists took part in a day of cycling on Friday, June 9, with two riders heading from Ripon Cathedral to Bradford, ten from Bradford Cathedral to Wakefield, and one covering the entire journey!


Talk to share story of famous Yorkshire architects and raise money

First published on: 8th June 2023

How a famous Yorkshire firm of architects designed churches in our area is the topic of an upcoming lecture.


New bishops to be consecrated at York Minster on June 22

First published on: 6th June 2023

Two new bishops in the Diocese of Leeds will be consecrated at York Minster on Thursday, June 22.


Church roof repairs set Spidey senses tingling

First published on: 2nd June 2023

Passers-by in Skipton could be forgiven for thinking Spiderman was in town recently as nimble figure clambered over the roof of Christ Church and abseiled down the church tower.


The Cathedrals Cycle Route Relay returns with local Yorkshire route

First published on: 24th May 2023

This summer local cyclists will be invited to make a pedal pilgrimage from either Ripon Cathedral to Bradford Cathedral, or Bradford Cathedral to Wakefield Cathedral, as part of this year’s national ‘Cathedrals Cycle Route’.

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