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General Synod supports Bishop Nick's motion on church governance report

First published on: 10th February 2022

A motion at General Synod introduced by the Rt Revd Nick Baines, Bishop of Leeds, on a report ...


Team Leeds reflect on most recent General Synod

First published on: 14th February 2022

The Church of England’s General Synod met last week to discuss and debate important issues including slavery, ...


Diocese will welcome new Archdeacon of Halifax at Wakefield Cathedral service

First published on: 17th February 2022

An official service of welcome to install Revd Bill Braviner as the next Archdeacon of Halifax will take ...


Diocese of Leeds in top ten charity employers in the country

First published on: 18th February 2022

The Diocese of Leeds is honoured to be in the top ten charities to work for in the ...


BBC documentary to feature one of our new curates

First published on: 21st February 2022

A new member of our clergy features in a BBC current affairs series that looks at the changing ...


Bishop Nick asks for prayers for Ukraine

First published on: 24th February 2022

The Bishop of Leeds, the Rt Revd Nick Baines, has asked for prayers for the people of Ukraine: “...


Bishop Nick reflects on the unfolding tragedy in Ukraine

First published on: 24th February 2022

The Rt Revd Nick Baines, Bishop of Leeds has written an immediate response to the unfolding situation in ...


New Archdeacon for Halifax joins our diocese at Wakefield Cathedral

First published on: 28th February 2022

The Ven Bill Braviner, former Incumbent of St Peter Stockton-on-Tees and St John Elton, has been installed as ...


Solidarity shown with Ukraine at Vigil for Peace in Bradford

First published on: 2nd March 2022

Solidarity with our Ukrainian sisters and brothers was on full display at a recent Vigil for Peace in ...


Doctor from our diocese honoured in Lambeth 2022 awards

First published on: 11th March 2022

Dr Sally Smith, of the Upper Wharfedale parish in the Ripon area, has been honoured as part of ...

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