Larger Churches Day to help churches grow post pandemic
First published on: 6th June 2023How our larger churches can respond the challenges posed by emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic is the topic at an upcoming diocesan training day.
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New bishops to be consecrated at York Minster on June 22
First published on: 6th June 2023Two new bishops in the Diocese of Leeds will be consecrated at York Minster on Thursday, June 22.
New deacons prepare to begin their ministry this summer
First published on: 6th June 2023Ordinands across the diocese are getting ready to begin their ministry this summer.
Church roof repairs set Spidey senses tingling
First published on: 2nd June 2023Passers-by in Skipton could be forgiven for thinking Spiderman was in town recently as nimble figure clambered over the roof of Christ Church and abseiled down the church tower.
Event looks to encourage confidence in our social action
First published on: 26th May 2023How we can get involved in our communities better is the topic of an upcoming joint event in the diocese.
Refugee support charity marks 20 years of supporting asylum seekers
First published on: 25th May 2023Meeting Point, the charity based at Christ Church, Upper Armley, is celebrating 20 years of helping refugees and asylum seekers in the Leeds area.
Churches count nature in blooming June
First published on: 24th May 2023Parishes across the diocese are joining in with this year’s Churches Count on Nature, an annual “wildlife census” for the nation’s churchyards.
Green Aware morning helps in Huddersfield church
First published on: 24th May 2023People in Brownhill recently had the chance to learn more about caring for God’s creation, thanks to a Green Aware morning.
The Cathedrals Cycle Route Relay returns with local Yorkshire route
First published on: 24th May 2023This summer local cyclists will be invited to make a pedal pilgrimage from either Ripon Cathedral to Bradford Cathedral, or Bradford Cathedral to Wakefield Cathedral, as part of this year’s national ‘Cathedrals Cycle Route’.
Diocese of Leeds gains its first Eco Church Gold Award
First published on: 23rd May 2023Faith and dedication at St Mary’s, Embsay with Eastby, have earned it the first Gold Eco Church award in our diocese.
