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Resources for Black History Month shared by Church of England

First published on: 2nd October 2024

In a month which celebrates the contributions of black people to British society, Huddersfield’s own internationally-acclaimed rapper, performance poet and playwright Testament has created two short films which are being promoted by the Church of England as part of their resources for Black History Month.

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Bishop of Mara visits to recommit our link with Tanzania

First published on: 1st October 2024

Last week the diocese was pleased to welcome the Rt Revd George Okoth, Bishop of Mara in Tanzania, and his wife Janet for a visit to explore and solidify our links with the region.

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Launch of civic and church performance space is great success

First published on: 24th September 2024

A five hour music event to celebrate a new outdoor performance space beside Huddersfield Parish Church was a great hit last weekend.

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New outdoor event space launches at St Peter's, Huddersfield this weekend

First published on: 18th September 2024

A new, free performance space for Huddersfield opens beside its parish church this weekend with a service, followed by five hours of brilliant music.

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How practical support helps parishes grow their ministry with children

First published on: 16th September 2024

Real-life help from diocesan experts for parishes looking to grow their ministry with children, young people and families, has been summed up in a personal account by one of our churchwardens.

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Seven decades of church and community celebrated in Mixenden

First published on: 23rd July 2024

70 years of strong spiritual life and community engagement at Holy Nativity, Mixenden has been celebrated with a service of thanksgiving.

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Loving, Living, Learning rings out in song thanks to one of our school choirs

First published on: 18th July 2024

Talented young singers at one of our primary schools have released their very own “Song for Leeds” to help celebrate our diocese’s 10th anniversary.

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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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A pilgrimage paved with prayer to all churches in Huddersfield Deanery

First published on: 29th May 2024

An inspiring pilgrimage has taken place across our Huddersfield Deanery with prayerful walkers visiting all 17 churches and covering more than 30 miles.

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Festival of Faith during Lent has been a hit for Halifax Minster

First published on: 8th April 2024

Halifax Minster is celebrating the success of its bold decision to rebrand Lent this year as a Festival of Faith open to all.

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