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Windrush Day 2026 marked in Huddersfield

First published on: 30th June 2026

Windrush Day 2026 was marked in Huddersfield with the unveiling of a tapestry sharing the history of African Caribbean people.

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Bradford Cathedral to host Taizé-style worship

First published on: 20th May 2026

People will have the chance to experience Taizé-style worship at an upcoming service at Bradford Cathedral, before a summer pilgrimage from our diocese.

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Bishops from Leeds stand in solidarity with Jewish community

First published on: 29th April 2026

Following the attack in Golders Green, the bishops of the Diocese of Leeds sent a message of solidarity to the Jewish community across the diocese and beyond.

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Diocesan Racial Justice Board meets for first time

First published on: 24th February 2026

The Diocese of Leeds’ Racial Justice Board held its inaugural meeting at St Peter’s Huddersfield on Monday, February 9, launching a commitment to build racial justice into the fabric of the diocese.

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Pilgrims from across the diocese can go to Taizé this summer

First published on: 20th February 2026

People from across the diocese will have the opportunity to spend some time in a rhythm of prayer, sharing and community this summer, as part of a pilgrimage to Taizé.

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Halifax Minster Festival of Faith returns for third year

First published on: 13th February 2026

Halifax Minster will be presenting their third Festival of Faith this year, which will run from Ash Wednesday through to Easter Day.

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Bishops of the diocese send Lunar New Year greetings

First published on: 17th February 2026

It is Lunar New Year today, and our bishops have sent greetings and best wishes to all who are celebrating as we enter the Year of the Horse.

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Diocese of Leeds hosts Church of England Racial Justice Sunday online service

First published on: 9th February 2026

The Diocese of Leeds was pleased to host the Church of England’s online service to mark Racial Justice Sunday on Sunday, February 8.

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Bishops of the diocese stand in solidarity with Jewish communities

First published on: 15th December 2025

The bishops of the Diocese of Leeds stand in solidarity with Jewish communities in the diocese and beyond, following the attack in Sydney.

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Diocesan Black History Month service held

First published on: 4th November 2025

Some 60 people attended a diocesan service to mark Black History Month on Saturday, November 1.

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