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Diocese of Leeds' DAC looking for new volunteer members

First published on: 26th March 2025

The Diocesan Advisory Committee for the Care of Churches (DAC) of the Diocese of Leeds is seeking expressions of interest for volunteer members, as it enters a new term of appointment.

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Feedback sought for Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme

First published on: 4th March 2025

The government is looking for feedback on the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme, taking into account the changes for this year.

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Government extends Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme

First published on: 5th February 2025

The government have recently announced that the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme will be extended into the next financial year, providing £23 million so that thousands of historical buildings, including churches, can carry out restoration work.

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Diocesan Church Buildings Grants and Loans Scheme open for 2025

First published on: 4th February 2025

The Diocese of Leeds is pleased to be able to offer some £280,000 to support work on church buildings this year, through our Church Buildings Grants and Loan Scheme.

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St Giles' Pontefract works towards sustainable building

First published on: 26th November 2024

One of our Wakefield area churches is going to be able save money and serve their community better, thanks to a new grant from the government.

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Barnabas helps people and churches with their goals

First published on: 4th September 2024

This year Barnabas: Encouraging Confidence has been supporting people and their church buildings across the whole diocese.

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Church Buildings Grants scheme round 3 is open

First published on: 3rd September 2024

The Diocese of Leeds is pleased to announce that the third round of our Church Buildings Grants scheme is now open.

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Churches across diocese celebrate Yorkshire Churches Day

First published on: 29th August 2024

Hundreds of places of worship across our diocese and the wider region are gearing up to welcome visitors for Yorkshire Churches Day, taking place on Saturday, September 14.

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Churches open their doors for Heritage Open Days

First published on: 27th August 2024

Many of our churches across the diocese will throw open their doors this autumn, as part of Heritage Open Days (HODs).

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Some £72,000 awarded to churches across the diocese

First published on: 24th July 2024

The Diocese of Leeds is pleased to award some £72,000 as part of the latest round of the Diocesan Church Buildings Grants and Loans Scheme.

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