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Yorkshire Dales church transformed after twelve years of fundraising and care

First published on: 21st March 2023

Following an extensive programme of restoration, repair and facility upgrades, a picturesque Yorkshire Dales Grade II* listed church continues to welcome and serve the local community.


Let's be drawn by hope, together, says Bishop Nick at Diocesan Synod

First published on: 18th March 2023

How we recognise God's presence in our complicated and imperfect world, and reflect that hope back into the world together, was the topic of the Rt Revd Nick Baines, Bishop of Leeds' presidential address at the most recent Diocesan Synod.


Faith and confidence enable vital improvements to one of our churches

First published on: 17th March 2023

Faith and determination supported parishioners at St John the Baptist, Low Bentham as they successfully improved their church for the community


Mothers' Union looks to celebrate caregivers this Mothering Sunday

First published on: 14th March 2023

Mothering Sunday is coming up, and the Mothers’ Union are asking people to support the perseverance of mothers, grandmothers, aunts and other important female caregivers across the world.


Digital Giving Project shows success in churches across diocese

First published on: 14th March 2023

Churches across the diocese have been taking advantage of new ways to raise funds, thanks to the successful rollout of the Digital Giving Project.


St Agnes' Church provides Warm Space to local community

First published on: 14th March 2023

In response to the cost of living crisis, churches across our diocese have opened their doors to the public as Warm Spaces.


New Principal for St Hild College announced

First published on: 14th March 2023

The Trustees of St Hild College are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Daniel McGinnis as the next Principal of St Hild College.


Ripon Cathedral launches public consultation

First published on: 13th March 2023

The Chapter of Ripon Cathedral, the cathedral’s governing body, has opened a public consultation on its proposed new Constitution and Statutes – the documents which describe how the cathedral is run.


World Book Day shared with Bradford area parishes

First published on: 9th March 2023

World Book Day isn’t just for schools, as the parish of Kildwick, Cononley and Bradley found out this last week.


Third National Day of Reflection to be marked at Bradford Cathedral

First published on: 9th March 2023

The National Day of Reflection – which takes place on the third anniversary of the first COVID lockdown – will be marked at the Cathedral through ‘trees of remembrance’ and the chance to light candles.

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