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Wakefield area young people go on pilgrimage

First published on: 28th August 2025

A group of seventeen young people aged between eleven and eighteen from the Wakefield Episcopal area travelled to Walsingham to join in with over three hundred young Christians for a week of worship, prayer, fun and camping at the Walsingham Youth Pilgrimage.

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St Thomas' Thurstonland unveil newly repaired stained-glass window

First published on: 27th August 2025

One of our Huddersfield area churches has recently completed a long-awaited restoration of a beautiful stained-glass window.

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St Wilfrid's Harrogate plan for the future with our DAC

First published on: 26th August 2025

A strong working relationship between our Diocesan Advisory Committee (DAC) and a Ripon area church has been demonstrated recently.

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Vacancy in See public consultation enters next phase

First published on: 20th August 2025

The initial phase of consultations regarding our Vacancy in See process has been completed with hundreds of responses received.

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Multi-faith day of celebration as part of Bradford City of Culture 2025

First published on: 20th August 2025

An exciting City of Culture event entitled “Tent of Hope” will take place in Bradford’s Lister Park at the end of the month, with contributions from many faith leaders.

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Faith-based puppet show project delights a former Prime Minister

First published on: 20th August 2025

A children’s holiday club based on creating a performance with puppets in one of our parish churches had a visit from the former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak this summer.

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Fellowship and fun at Bolton Abbey for visitors from Bradford

First published on: 19th August 2025

Close links between an inner-city church and Bolton Abbey, on the banks of the River Wharfe, prompted a special coach trip for families this summer.

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New pilgrimage route to be launched in our diocese

First published on: 18th August 2025

Exciting plans are in place for Yorkshire Churches Day on Saturday, September 13, which is a chance for people of all ages, backgrounds, and interests to explore the region’s places of worship and celebrate their rich architectural and cultural heritage.

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Ground-breaking service sees 22 people confirmed at the Crypt

First published on: 5th August 2025

AN amazing twenty-two people, including residents and staff, have been confirmed at St George’s Crypt, in the first such service since it opened 95 years ago.

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Women across diocese respond to public consultation on next Bishop of Leeds

First published on: 30th July 2025

Women from across the diocese gathered online on Monday, July 28, to take part in our public consultation about the next Bishop of Leeds.

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