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Mothers' Union Global Day of Action to highlight domestic abuse victims

First published on: 17th November 2023

The plight of domestic abuse victims will be highlighted at a special event at Huddersfield Parish Church on the Mother’s Union Global Day of Action next week.

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First Gold Eco Church award for church in diocese celebrated

First published on: 13th November 2023

St Mary’s Church, Embsay with Eastby, welcomed the Bishop of Leeds, the Right Revd Nick Baines, to a special celebratory service on Sunday, November 5.

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Concerts cheer people in Thornton in Lonsdale

First published on: 13th November 2023

One of our Ripon area churches has been entertaining people by hosting a series of concerts in 2023.

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Ripon Cathedral hosts our first ever Rural Ministry Forum

First published on: 10th November 2023

More than 30 rural clergy and lay leaders from across the diocese gathered at Ripon Cathedral for its first ever Rural Ministry Forum this week.

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Menston church celebrates Eco Church Silver award

First published on: 10th November 2023

St John’s Menston with Woodhead is celebrating achieving its Eco Church Silver award from A Rocha.

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Interfaith Week brings events to Diocese of Leeds

First published on: 8th November 2023

National Interfaith Week is an annual event that this year runs from Sunday, November 12 until Sunday, November 19.

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Go digital for giving this festive season

First published on: 8th November 2023

As it gets closer to Christmas, the Diocese of Leeds is inviting churches to get Digital Giving in place for the festive season.

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AMEN Conference emphasises that racial justice must be a core feature of Church

First published on: 8th November 2023

Members of the Anglican Ethnic Minority Network (AMEN), church leaders and supporters came together at St Matt’s Church, Leeds on Saturday, November 4 for their Living Well conference, in partnership with USPG (United Society Partners in the Gospel).

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Organ marathon for BBC Children in Need shines spotlight on church music

First published on: 8th November 2023

Keen organist Daniel Bezkorowajnyj is resting his fingers after a 36 hour marathon performance at one of our churches to raise money for BBC Children in Need.

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Living histories will feature in Remembrance Sunday services

First published on: 8th November 2023

A family moment of remembrance, like many across our diocese, will take place at St Wilfrid’s Burnsall, when a great granddaughter will lay a wreath in memory of a fallen First World War soldier.

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