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Diocese of Leeds developing lay leaders from underrepresented communities

First published on: 13th May 2026

The Diocese of Leeds is increasing its work to develop lay leaders from our most diverse contexts and in our most underrepresented areas, made possible by new funding awarded from the national church Diocesan Investment Programme.

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Prayer pilgrimage around Keighley by local priest

First published on: 12th May 2026

One of our Bradford priests has been on a prayer pilgrimage around his town aiming to pray for every street in the area.

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St Andrew's Keighley is greener and brighter thanks to new LEDs

First published on: 27th April 2026

One of our Bradford area churches is brighter and greener, thanks to new LED lights supported in part by the Diocese of Leeds.

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Shipley churches and Wellsprings Together bring fun to community

First published on: 21st April 2026

Shipley churches and Wellsprings Together have recently held a Fun Day bringing together people from across the community.

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Revd Canon Jonathan Triffitt licensed as Interim Dean of Bradford

First published on: 3rd March 2026

The Revd Canon Jonathan Triffitt was licensed as Interim Dean of Bradford on Sunday, March 1 by the Rt Revd Toby Howarth, Acting Bishop of Leeds.

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Revd Canon Jonathan Triffitt is new Interim Dean of Bradford

First published on: 9th January 2026

The Diocese of Leeds is pleased to announce that the Revd Canon Jonathan Triffitt has been appointed as Interim Dean of Bradford for a period of three years.

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Faith leaders in Bradford express solidarity following Sydney attack

First published on: 18th December 2025

Faith leaders from the Bradford area have expressed their solidarity, following the attack in Sydney.

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Churches in our diocese removed from Heritage at Risk Register

First published on: 12th November 2025

Four of our churches have been removed from the Heritage at Risk Register, thanks to the hard work and dedication of their church members.

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Dean Andy Bowerman to leave Bradford Cathedral in new year

First published on: 3rd November 2025

The Very Revd Andy Bowerman, Dean of Bradford, has announced that he shall be leaving Bradford Cathedral to take up a new role in the new year.

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Bradford area shares its story this Advent

First published on: 23rd October 2025

An ambitious project is underway to bring an invitational story of the Bradford area to the stage in six venues this Advent.

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