Ripon Cathedral host Tudor Month this June
First published on: 3rd June 2026Ripon Cathedral are hosting a month of events delving into the intrigue, drama, and Yorkshire legacy of the Tudors during their Tudor month.
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Kairos Church in Harrogate becomes Diocese of Leeds’ first indefinite BMO
First published on: 2nd June 2026Kairos Network Church in the Ripon area are celebrating becoming the Diocese of Leeds’ first indefinite Bishop's Mission Order.
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St Mary's Dunsforth welcomes all with new accessible facilities
First published on: 13th May 2026One of our Ripon area churches has put itself back at the heart of its community and is welcoming all in, thanks in part to support from the Diocese of Leeds.
Walkingham Hill Benefice reach new children and families with Messy Church
First published on: 16th April 2026Some of our Ripon area churches have been reaching out to children and families new to church with a new Messy Church offering, thanks in part to support from the Diocese of Leeds.
Sustainable Church Flowers backed by General Synod and our diocese
First published on: 18th March 2026General Synod recently backed a motion encouraging churches and cathedrals to explore ways of arranging flowers that are both beautiful and environmentally responsible as part of the Sustainable Church Flowers movement.
Pilgrimage routes in the Fountains Benefice launch on Saturday, March 21
First published on: 11th March 2026Three modern pilgrimage routes linking village churches across rural parishes in North Yorkshire are to be officially launched in March.
New Networking Coordinator appointed in Skipton as part of rural change project
First published on: 10th March 2026Skipton Deanery members recently welcomed the Revd Tom Lusty as their new Networking Coordinator as part of a pilot rural change project supported by the diocese.
Holy Trinity Skipton become net zero Demonstrator church
First published on: 11th February 2026Holy Trinity Skipton have successfully secured funding from the Church of England to help them on their way to net zero carbon.
Pilgrimages Day helps rural churches engage with their communities and beyond
First published on: 6th February 2026People spent the morning of Friday, January 30 learning about how pilgrimages can help them engage with their communities and beyond at a Pilgrimages Day at Ripon Cathedral.
St Oswald's Askrigg win award for work on tower
First published on: 23rd January 2026St Oswald’s Askrigg have recently won the King of Prussia Gold Medal at the Ecclesiastical Architects and Surveyors Association (EASA) annual meeting held in London last week.
