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Grand days out thanks to charity support for a Leeds church community

First published on: 14th August 2024

Dozens of children and adults have enjoyed special summer days out, thanks to hard work by one of our Leeds churches and funding by a generous local charity.

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Bishops and faith leaders respond to days of social unrest

First published on: 7th August 2024

Faith leaders in Bradford and Leeds including our bishops for those areas have issued statements condemning racist street violence.

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Diocese helps provide new affordable homes on a brownfield site

First published on: 26th July 2024

A new scheme will deliver 28 “affordable and sustainable” homes in Leeds on a brownfield site previously owned by the diocese.

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Church supports those going into hospital with supplies

First published on: 17th July 2024

Church members from Holy Trinity Cookridge have been looking to support those going into Leeds General Infirmary, by providing 100 emergency toiletries bags.

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Diocesan Interns celebrate year of service and fun

First published on: 11th July 2024

Our Diocesan Interns have celebrated a year full of learning, service and fun as this year’s cohort prepare to move on.

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Leeds school welcomes former pupil, an Olympic diver

First published on: 1st July 2024

One of our schools has welcomed back a former pupil and Olympic gold medallist as part of their careers week.

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Lord Mayor of Leeds welcomed at city's Faiths Forum event in Church House

First published on: 27th June 2024

The Lord Mayor of Leeds Councillor Abigail Marshall Katung was welcomed by Bishop Arun at a special meeting of Leeds Faiths Forum in Church House this week.

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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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