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Cricket and carols at Yorkshire County Cricket Club's new Christmas celebration

First published on: 19th December 2022

Christmas and cricket came together at Headingley, Leeds when the Yorkshire County Cricket Club hosted its first ever Christmas Celebration with carols ringing out in the Howard Stand Concourse.


Ordinand tells One Show viewers of exciting opportunities for women

First published on: 16th December 2022

BBC’s The One Show has featured ordinand Lizzy Brothwood from our diocese in a special report on 30 years of women priests.


Mothers' Union support Warm Hands appeal

First published on: 13th December 2022

With the cold weather and the cost of energy increasing, the Mothers’ Union in the diocese are encouraging people to get involved in their Warms Hands appeal.


Sudan link dioceses trip to take place in February 2023

First published on: 12th December 2022

​​​​​​​The Diocese of Leeds Sudan Link Group are looking for volunteers for their next trip to our link dioceses in the country in February 2023.


Bishop Stephen Race consecrated as Bishop of Beverley

First published on: 2nd December 2022

The Rt Reverend Stephen Race has been consecrated as the new Bishop of Beverley.


Revd Canon Dr Mark Powley appointed as Archbishop’s Mission Enabler for North

First published on: 1st December 2022

The Revd Canon Dr Mark Powley, currently the Principal at St Hild College, has been appointed as the Archbishop’s Mission Enabler for the North.


Top national award for one of our headteachers

First published on: 30th November 2022

A headteacher at one of our primary schools has been named Headteacher of the Year in the prestigious Pearson National Teaching Awards.


Mothers' Union join Global Day of Action to end domestic violence

First published on: 29th November 2022

​​​​​​​The Mothers’ Union in the Diocese of Leeds took part in a Global Day of Action this past weekend across the diocese.


Rhythm of Life Lent Course ready for churches in 2023

First published on: 29th November 2022

What it means to be a disciple in today’s world is the focus of our newly published Rhythm of Life 2023 Lent course.


Warm welcome for people struggling with cost of living

First published on: 29th November 2022

In response to the cost of living crisis, churches across our diocese have begun to open their doors to the public as Warm Spaces.

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