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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 ...


Bishop Nick commends appeals supporting Ukraine at Diocesan Synod

First published on: 12th March 2022

The Bishop of Leeds, the Rt Revd Nick Baines, has encouraged people in the diocese to support the ...


Diocesan interns learn more about our Muslim friends and neighbours

First published on: 14th March 2022

Our Diocesan interns have been learning about the rich diversity of people in our region, with a visit ...


Church of England releases guidance on how to help Ukrainian refugees

First published on: 15th March 2022

The Church of England has published a ‘toolkit’ of resources for parishes seeking to help refugees and evacuees ...


Diocesan Synod discuss Living in Love and Faith as deadline draws near

First published on: 16th March 2022

Living in Love and Faith was a significant topic at the most recent Diocesan Synod, as the deadline ...


Energy Footprinting Tool open for 2022

First published on: 23rd March 2022

The Energy Footprinting Tool for Church Buildings is now open for 2021 data collection. The tool allows churches to ...

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