Bishop Arun visits Leeds General Infirmary
First published on: 18th February 2025The Bishop of Kirkstall, the Rt Revd Arun Arora, recently visited Leeds General Infirmary to see all the great work going on at the hospital.
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Diocese of Leeds launches Compass tool
First published on: 17th February 2025The Diocese of Leeds is pleased to be launching Compass, our tool for helping parishes talk about their next steps in mission.
Dean Simon to retire from Wakefield Cathedral in July
First published on: 16th February 2025The Dean of Wakefield, the Very Revd Simon Cowling, announced this morning in Wakefield Cathedral that he will be retiring on Thursday, July 31 this year.
Sponsored skydive helps St Peter's Rawdon Go Green
First published on: 12th February 2025A member of St Peter’s Rawdon has recently completed a sponsored skydive, to help the church reach their fundraising total as part of their involvement in the Give To Go Green project.
Halifax Minster to host second annual Festival of Faith
First published on: 11th February 2025Halifax Minster is gearing up for its second annual Festival of Faith, which will run from Ash Wednesday through to Easter Day – Wednesday, March 5 to Sunday, April 20.
Bradford Cathedral holds Legal Service on Racial Justice Sunday
First published on: 10th February 2025Bradford Cathedral have hosted the annual Bradford and District Legal Service, which also considered matters of racial justice, as it was held on Racial Justice Sunday.
New interfaith event draws students to one of our churches
First published on: 5th February 2025An exciting interfaith event has just taken place as part of student ministry at St. George's, Leeds.
Dean Andy runs, cycles and swims to raise money for Bradford Cathedral
First published on: 5th February 2025The Very Revd Andy Bowerman, Dean of Bradford, is taking part in a international triathlon on Saturday, February 8, and you can support the Cathedral by donating today to the ‘Dean Andy Dares!’ appeal.
Government extends Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme
First published on: 5th February 2025The government have recently announced that the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme will be extended into the next financial year, providing £23 million so that thousands of historical buildings, including churches, can carry out restoration work.
Parish of Barnoldswick get Eco Church Bronze Award
First published on: 5th February 2025The parish of Barnoldswick have successfully qualified for an Eco Church Bronze Award for both Holy Trinity Church and the ancient church of St Mary Le Ghyll.
