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Diocese comes together to reaffirm faith

First published on: 6th April 2023

Hundreds of clergy and lay people gathered in Wakefield Cathedral on Maundy Thursday, April 6, to renew their vows and commitment to God.


Let's be 'agents of hope, delight and joy' this Easter, says Bishop Nick

First published on: 6th April 2023

We are called to be ‘agents of hope, delight and joy’ this Easter, said Bishop Nick in his Easter message to the diocese.


Diocese of Leeds Interns hold first ever alumni reunion

First published on: 5th April 2023

The first ever Diocese of Leeds Interns reunion was held recently, allowing interns from the last five years to gather and enjoy fellowship together.


Palm Sunday procession packs Skipton at start of Holy Week

First published on: 3rd April 2023

Hordes of people gathered in Skipton to watch or take part in the town’s Palm Sunday Procession.


Art exhibition shares Crucifixion in new way at St Martin's Potternewton

First published on: 3rd April 2023

A fresh and modern take on the Crucifixion is being shared with people in the Leeds area, thanks to St Martin’s Potternewton.


Step Forward conference helps explore God's call on young adults' lives

First published on: 31st March 2023

A national event encouraging young adults to explore God’s call on their lives has taken place in part thanks to the hard work of our diocesan Vocations Team.


People of all faiths gather for community Iftar in Pendle

First published on: 31st March 2023

Some 300 people of different faiths came together for the first ever community Iftar to held in Barnoldswick in our Ripon Episcopal Area.


Archbishops share hopes, desires and prayers for Coronation

First published on: 30th March 2023

The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have written of their “hopes, desires and prayers” around the upcoming Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III.


Dramatic church trail guides schoolchildren through the Easter story

First published on: 29th March 2023

Children and staff at Bramley St Peter's Primary School have been immersed in the story of Easter this week, thanks to a dramatic Story Trail at their church.


Weapons Disposal Bins installed with the help of Churches Together in Leeds

First published on: 28th March 2023

Leaders of Chapeltown and Harehills Churches Together have come together to help tackle and reduce violent crime in Leeds with the installation of two specialist weapons disposal bins. 

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