One of the key aspects of the Diocese of Leeds is the "Episcopal Area" system. This means each of the five area has a designated bishop who has responsibility for them, allowing for close episcopal involvement across the diocese.
Bishop of Bradford
Toby was consecrated as Bishop of Bradford in York Minster in October 2014. Toby is married to Henriette and they have three children. Find out more.
Bishop of Huddersfield
Smitha was consecrated as Bishop of Huddersfield in York in 2023. She previously was the Chaplain of Copenhagen. Find out more.
Bishop of Kirkstall
Arun was consecrated as Bishop of Kirkstall in July 2022. Previous to this he was the Vicar of St Nicholas Church in the heart of Durham. Find out more.
Bishop of Ripon
Anna was consecrated as Bishop of Ripon in 2023, having previously been Team Rector in Oxted. Find out more.
Bishop of Wakefield
This post is currently in vacancy. Find out more.
