Modern slavery subject of upcoming workshop
First published on: 6th September 2023How we can spot and support those affected by modern slavery is the subject of an upcoming workshop.
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Wakefield area church celebrates summer in style
First published on: 4th September 2023One of our Wakefield churches has been celebrating this summer, marking major milestones and sending people back to school in style.
Check up on your giving this Generosity Week
First published on: 4th September 2023PCCs from churches across the Diocese are encouraged to carry out a Generous Church Check Up to mark Generosity Week, which runs from Sunday September 24 to Sunday, October 1.
Bishop Smitha welcomed to diocese in service at Halifax Minster
First published on: 2nd September 2023The new Bishop of Huddersfield, the Rt Revd Smitha Prasadam, was welcomed to the diocese and the Huddersfield area at a service at Halifax Minster.
Churchyards Conference to help churches care for and use their green spaces
First published on: 1st September 2023How we can care for and use our churchyards and green spaces effectively is the topic of an upcoming one day conference hosted by the Diocese of Leeds and Ecclesiastical.
God's blessings shared at Wensleydale Show
First published on: 30th August 2023Volunteers from across Wensley Deanery came together over the Bank Holiday weekend to bring The Church about the Dale to the Wensleydale Agricultural Show in Leyburn, in the Benefice of Leyburn and Bellerby.
Special thanks to a tireless supporter of our link with Mara in Tanzania
First published on: 25th August 2023The great efforts of Lay-Canon Arthur Mauya in nurturing our diocesan link with the Anglican Church in the Mara Region of Tanzania for 27 years will be praised at an official “thank you” next month.
Service on Saturday, September 2 to welcome Bishop Smitha
First published on: 24th August 2023A warm diocesan welcome will be given to the new Bishop of Huddersfield at an upcoming service at Halifax Minster.
Church encourages sustainable living at its first ever Green Fair
First published on: 23rd August 2023How to compose the perfect compost, an expert talk on sustainable living and a children’s craft session based around St Francis of Assisi are all parts of a new Green Fair at one of our churches next month.
Solidarity with Christians attacked in Pakistan - a diocesan response
First published on: 22nd August 2023The Anglican Diocese of Leeds has issued the following statement regarding violence against Christians in Pakistan:
