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Celebrations to mark the successful renewal of St Oswald's tower

First published on: 29th April 2025

The restored tower of St Oswald’s, Askrigg, complete with new rendering, was blessed by Bishop Anna at a special event to mark the successful end of an inspiring project.

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Celebrations of new Archdeacon, Canon Pastor and Honorary Canon at Ripon

First published on: 23rd April 2025

The Ven Dr James Theodosius, Archdeacon of Richmond and Craven, was recently collated and installed at Ripon Cathedral alongside their new Canon Pastor, the Revd Canon Wendy Dalrymple, and a new Honorary Canon, the Revd Canon Sue McWhinney.

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St Mark's Harrogate become third church in diocese to get Eco Church Gold Award

First published on: 12th March 2025

St Mark’s Harrogate have become the third church in the Diocese of Leeds to achieve their A Rocha Eco Church Gold Award.

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New Relaxed Church congregation in Harrogate supported by diocese

First published on: 19th February 2025

One of our Harrogate area churches has been able to support people with diverse needs with a new congregation, thanks in part to a grant from the diocese. 

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Parish of Barnoldswick get Eco Church Bronze Award

First published on: 5th February 2025

The parish of Barnoldswick have successfully qualified for an Eco Church Bronze Award for both Holy Trinity Church and the ancient church of St Mary Le Ghyll.

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Holocaust Memorial Day marked across diocese

First published on: 28th January 2025

Holocaust Memorial Day has been marked across the Diocese of Leeds.

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St Mary's and St Cuthbert's Bolton Abbey gets Gold Eco Church Award

First published on: 21st January 2025

​​​​​​​One of our Ripon area churches has become the 67th church in England and Wales to be awarded the A Rocha Gold Eco Church award.

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Three Snow Kings of Wensleydale are...thanks to church youngsters!

First published on: 6th January 2025

The snow fell deep and crisp in the heart of Wensleydale, where wise children who worship regularly at St Alkelda's Church in Middleham made their own rather chilly “Three Kings” to mark Epiphany Sunday.

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New Archdeacon of Richmond and Craven announced today

First published on: 15th December 2024

The diocese is delighted to announce that Revd Canon Dr James Theodosius, currently Rector of Holy Trinity, Skipton, will be the new Archdeacon of Richmond and Craven.

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Christmas Tree Festival gives young people chance to raise funds for church

First published on: 10th December 2024

The Parish of Easby, Skeeby, Brompton on Swale and Bolton-on-Swale recently enjoyed their Christmas Tree Festival, with craft, live music and more.

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