Health and community needs across the Anglican Communion was a discussion topic at the Lambeth Conference and Dr Ben Walker from our diocese was part of those conversations. Ben, the Strategic...

Keighley and its parish church played host to the annual Yorkshire Day Civic Celebrations, welcoming the Deputy Lieutenant of Yorkshire, the High Sheriff of York, over 150 Lord Mayors and Mayors from...

Solar power and high efficiency insulation will help to cut carbon emissions from clergy houses across our diocese, thanks to a new collaboration with energy supply and solutions provider E.ON. E.ON...

Our Diocesan interns gathered to celebrate their achievements recently, as their year of service ends. 23 interns and their families and supporters came together at St Luke’s Holbeck for an evening...

New gardening projects in churches in our diocese have been helping communities feed their bodies and their spirits. At Christ Church in Skipton, children from the Sunday school are sharing God’s...

Curates from across the Diocese of Leeds will be sharing their wisdom with us this autumn. The ‘Broader Horizons’ series of online talks aims to take advantage of the wide range of specialisms our...

The Rt Revd Arun Arora has been consecrated as the new Bishop of Kirkstall. The service took place at York Minster, where Bishop Arun was consecrated alongside the new Bishop of Penrith, the Rt Revd...

Representatives of the Diocese of Leeds have put up a good show at General Synod, which has just concluded in York. From speaking to leading music, from chairing sessions to winning the quiz, the...

The diocese is getting ready to welcome this year’s class of deacons, with ordinations happening at Wakefield Cathedral on Saturday, July 2. 23 new deacons will begin their ordained ministry on the...

Churches across our diocese are being encouraged to showcase their history and heritage by taking part in the first ever Yorkshire Churches Day next month. The Yorkshire Historic Churches Trust (YHCT...