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Hundreds gather to give thanks for Anne Dawtry's faithful service
The Diocese of Leeds bid a fond farewell to the outgoing Archdeacon of Halifax, Ven Dr Anne Dawtry, at a retirement service on Sunday, October 31 held at Halifax Minster.Around three hundred people...
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Team Leeds heads to new session of General Synod
The Diocese of Leeds’ team of newly-elected General Synod representatives have made the trip down to London to join the beginning of a new Synod session.General Synod is the national assembly of the...
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'Every person matters absolutely', Bishop Nick writes after tragic channel...
“Every person matters, as we are made in the image of God”, Bishop Nick has written powerfully about the tragic deaths in the Channel of those trying to reach the UK.Please find below his script for...
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Bishop Nick writes Christmas message in the Yorkshire Post
The Christmas story is a defiant rejection of the notion that darkness always wins and invites us to look for the light that is there when the gloom seems all-powerful, writes Bishop Nick in a...
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Navy Reserve Christmas carol service at Leeds church
Near neighbours in the Little London area of Leeds, All Souls (Hook Memorial) Church and HMS Ceres Navy Reserve, based at Carlton Barracks, came together for the HMS Ceres Christmas Candlelit Carol...
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Bishop Nick to feature as one of this year's must-listen radio pieces
The Rt Revd Nick Baines, Bishop of Leeds, is featured with one of 2021’s must-listen radio items as part of BBC Radio 4’s Pick of the Year 2021.Bishop Nick spoke powerfully on BBC Radio 4’s Today...
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Whatever the darkness, God's light can't be put out says Bishop Nick in...
The light of the presence of God, who comes among us in Jesus, is not going to be put out or extinguished by the circumstances of the world explains Bishop of Leeds, the Rt Revd Nick Baines in his...
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New Dean of Bradford reintroduced to city
The new incoming Dean of Bradford, the Revd Andy Bowerman, has been introduced to figures from across the city and beyond at an informal meet and greet at the Cathedral.Revd Andy was welcomed by the...
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New President for Mothers' Union commissioned
The Diocese of Leeds is pleased to welcome a new president for our Mothers’ Union.On Saturday, January 22, Wakefield Cathedral hosted the Mothers’ Union Commissioning Service for the new triennium....
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General Synod supports Bishop Nick's motion on church governance report
A motion at General Synod introduced by the Rt Revd Nick Baines, Bishop of Leeds, on a report from the national Governance Review Group has passed at the most recent Synod meeting.The motion follows a...
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