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Halifax Minster to host second annual Festival of Faith

First published on: 11th February 2025

​​​​​​​Halifax Minster is gearing up for its second annual Festival of Faith, which will run from Ash Wednesday through to Easter Day – Wednesday, March 5 to Sunday, April 20.

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Songs of Praise focuses on cancer support group founded by one of clergy

First published on: 29th January 2025

Firm Roots, a cancer support group founded by one of our clergy, will feature on BBC1’s Songs of Praise on Sunday, February 2. 

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Huddersfield folk join together for Epiphany service in Halifax Minster

First published on: 15th January 2025

A special Epiphany service to celebrate the faithful work and commitment of those in our Huddersfield Episcopal Area has taken place at Halifax Minster.

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St Mary's Todmorden raise funds for food at Christmas Fair

First published on: 5th December 2024

The people of Todmorden have been able to look towards Christmas and raise funds to help provide meals at their recent Christmas fair.

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Harold Wilson Lecture held in our diocese

First published on: 25th November 2024

“And who is my neighbour?” was the subject of the Annual Harold Wilson Lecture 2024, given by the Rt Revd Rose Hudson-Wilkin, Bishop of Dover, and organised in collaboration between the Diocese of Leeds and the University of Huddersfield.

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Fresh link between church and school brings children to worship

First published on: 20th November 2024

Schoolchildren are enjoying special services designed just for them, thanks to a fresh link between a new clergyperson and a new headteacher.

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Conference hears of building God’s kingdom from the grassroots up

First published on: 5th November 2024

Holy Nativity Church, Mixenden held an inspiring day of conversations exploring how low income, low wealth communities can empower themselves in a world that focusses on what people lack.

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Timely Christian conference on Justice and the Economy takes place on Saturday

First published on: 28th October 2024

After the Budget comes a timely event at Holy Nativity, Mixenden, which is hosting a ‘Justice and the Economy’ conference on Saturday, November 2.

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Exploration and prayer on a Huddersfield area pilgrimage

First published on: 15th October 2024

Congregation members from Mirfield Team Parish, and Christ The King in Battyeford, enjoyed exploring with a pilgrimage & prayer walk recently.

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Holy Nativity Mixenden looks at Justice and the Economy

First published on: 8th October 2024

One of our Huddersfield area churches is hosting a conference looking at how we can be part of building a fairer society.

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