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Farewell service for Bishop Jonathan as he heads to new role in Rochester

First published on: 23rd May 2022

Huddersfield said farewell with a loud round of applause as Bishop Dr Jonathan Gibbs said goodbye at a ...


Revd Canon Arun Arora appointed as the new Bishop of Kirkstall in the Anglican Diocese of Leeds

First published on: 27th May 2022

Revd Canon Arun Arora will take up the role of Bishop for the Leeds Episcopal Area after five ...


Bishop Nick and Canon Ailsa reflect on the Queen's Platinum Jubilee

First published on: 2nd June 2022

To mark the start of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations, Bishop Nick and Canon Ailsa Newby of ...


Fr Darren honoured in the Queen's Birthday Honours List

First published on: 2nd June 2022

Father Darren Percival, parish priest of St Hilda’s, Cross Green and St Saviour’s, Richmond Hill, Leeds, ...


Platinum Jubilee celebrated across diocese

First published on: 6th June 2022

People from across the diocese braved the weekend weather to celebrate Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum ...


Diocese of Leeds Church Building Grants Scheme open for 2022

First published on: 7th June 2022

The Diocese of Leeds Church Building Grants and Loan Scheme is now open for 2022 applications. The scheme supports ...


Special prayer day for seafarers in a time of crisis

First published on: 8th June 2022

Christian support for mariners at a time of international conflict is the focus of this year’s Sea ...


National conference on church planting comes to the diocese

First published on: 10th June 2022

Fountains Church, Bradford is one of 12 venues across the country that will simultaneously host the church planting conference ...


Bishops write letter expressing alarm with Government's asylum policy

First published on: 14th June 2022

The bishops of the House of Lords, including the Rt Revd Nick Baines, Bishop of Leeds, have written ...


Diocesan interns visit West Bowling to see outreach in action

First published on: 15th June 2022

Diocesan interns have been learning about the care for those most in need at the heart of one ...

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