Webinar to help churches raise up new interns
First published on: 13th November 2024An upcoming webinar run by the diocese is looking to help churches find, raise up and nurture potential interns in their churches.
News and Communications
A statement by Bishop Nick on the Archbishop of Canterbury's resignation
First published on: 12th November 2024The Rt Revd Nick Baines has issued a statement in response to the resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend Justin Welby.
Community cycling group makes interfaith visit to Bradford Cathedral
First published on: 12th November 2024A two-wheeled interfaith visit happened recently when the Bolton Road Community Cycling Club of Bradford rode to the city’s cathedral for the first stop of their annual Yatra bike ride.
Horsforth host new community food pantry
First published on: 12th November 2024One of our Leeds area churches has been supporting their area by hosting a local food pantry.
Conference helps diocesan educators seek justice and embrace equity
First published on: 11th November 2024Our Education Team recently hosted our annual School Leaders’ Conference, on the theme of ‘Seeking Justice, Embracing Equity’.
Remembrance Day marked in many ways across our diocese
First published on: 11th November 2024Services and events to mark Remembrance Day have taken place across our diocese as communities paid their respects in a wide range of ways.
Church's knitted poppy display is turning heads in Headingley
First published on: 8th November 2024The eye-catching result of an ambitious Remembrance Day project by members of the Mothers’ Union Knit and Natter group at St Chad’s, Far Headingley is gaining lots of attention.
Diocesan Vacancy in See committee nominations invited
First published on: 7th November 2024Nominations are now being invited for 12 lay persons and 2 clergy persons to be members of the 2025-2027 Diocesan Vacancy in See committee.
Bishop Nick visits Leeds pantry to encourage churches to get involved
First published on: 6th November 2024The Rt Revd Nick Baines, Bishop of Leeds, recently visited the InterAct Pantry in the Leeds area as part of a campaign for churches to consider opening food pantries, to strengthen their neighbourhoods and build local hope.
Conference hears of building God’s kingdom from the grassroots up
First published on: 5th November 2024Holy Nativity Church, Mixenden held an inspiring day of conversations exploring how low income, low wealth communities can empower themselves in a world that focusses on what people lack.
