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St Mark's Harrogate PCC complete diocesan Saving Creation Bronze course

First published on: 21st January 2026

St Mark’s Harrogate recently put into action their commitment to caring for God’s creation, with nearly all 24 members of the Parochial Church Council completing the Diocese of Leeds’ Saving Creation Bronze Course.

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Diocesan links with Hong Kong developed by visit

First published on: 21st January 2026

Links between the Diocese of Leeds and an Anglican diocese in Hong Kong have been developed, thanks to a recent visit from the Rt Revd Arun Arora, Bishop of Kirkstall, and the Revd David Ho Young, Rector of Moor Allerton and Shadwell.

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St Mary's Todmorden open new Sunday school

First published on: 20th January 2026

St Mary’s Todmorden have started a new chapter in the life of their Lower Room, by converting it into a new-look Sunday school.

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Energy Footprinting Tool open for 2026

First published on: 14th January 2026

The Church of England’s Energy Footprint Tool (EFT) is now open for 2026.

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New glass doors and porch at St Mary's Wath

First published on: 13th January 2026

Church members at St Mary’s Wath in the Ripon area celebrated the New Year with the official opening of their new glass doorway and the completion of a major renovation project on the surrounding stonework.

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New resources to help churches mark Racial Justice Sunday on February 8

First published on: 13th January 2026

Racial Justice Sunday is on Sunday, February 8, and Churches Together in Britain and Ireland have created new resources to help churches mark the day, which has the theme of ‘Love Your Neighbour.’

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Pilgrimages Day at Ripon Cathedral to help churches become Pilgrim Places

First published on: 12th January 2026

Churches from across the diocese will be able to learn about how pilgrimages can help them engage with their communities and beyond at a Pilgrimages Day at Ripon Cathedral on Friday, January 30.

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Revd Canon Jonathan Triffitt is new Interim Dean of Bradford

First published on: 9th January 2026

The Diocese of Leeds is pleased to announce that the Revd Canon Jonathan Triffitt has been appointed as Interim Dean of Bradford for a period of three years.

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Deaf Ministry Team help people enjoy Christmas

First published on: 6th January 2026

Users of British Sign Language were able to take part in Christmas services and events throughout December 2025 thanks to the Diocese of Leeds Deaf Ministry Team.

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Christ Church Upper Armley receive national Growing Faith Foundation grant

First published on: 18th December 2025

Christ Church Upper Armley in the Leeds area has received a national Growing Faith Foundation grant.

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