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Local faith leaders renew commitment to the right to safe worship for all

First published on: 3rd October 2025

The Bishop of Bradford and Interim Bishop of Leeds, the Rt Revd Dr Toby Howarth has joined Faith Leaders in his Episcopal Area in condemning the violent attack on Jewish worshippers in Manchester.

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All Saints Ilkley celebrate being Fairtrade during Fairtrade Fortnight

First published on: 30th September 2025

This Fairtrade Fortnight, All Saints Ilkley is celebrating the renewal of their status as a Fairtrade Church.

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New diocesan interns begin their year of learning and service

First published on: 23rd September 2025

Nine new diocesan interns have begun their new year of learning and service.

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New Mission Apprentices start their year of service

First published on: 17th September 2025

Twenty Mission Apprentices have started their year of service across the Bradford and Leeds areas.

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Churches encouraged to mark Fairtrade Fortnight and Do It Fair

First published on: 12th September 2025

Churches across the diocese are being encouraged to engage with this year’s Fairtrade Fortnight campaign, ‘Do It Fair’.

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Multi-faith day of celebration as part of Bradford City of Culture 2025

First published on: 20th August 2025

An exciting City of Culture event entitled “Tent of Hope” will take place in Bradford’s Lister Park at the end of the month, with contributions from many faith leaders.

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Fellowship and fun at Bolton Abbey for visitors from Bradford

First published on: 19th August 2025

Close links between an inner-city church and Bolton Abbey, on the banks of the River Wharfe, prompted a special coach trip for families this summer.

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Church bellringing extravaganza creates community fun weekend

First published on: 25th July 2025

A bell-ringing extravaganza has taken place at one of our churches as part of Bradford City of Culture 2025.

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People across diocese learn about new Parish Share Agreements

First published on: 2nd July 2025

Some 530 people across the diocese have heard about plans for an improved approach to Parish Share at a series of online meetings.

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New deacons ordained at Wakefield Cathedral

First published on: 30th June 2025

Thirteen new deacons were ordained at Wakefield Cathedral on Saturday, June 28 at a joyful service of celebration.

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