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Archbishop of York praises community of flood damaged church

Submitted by jane-bower on Mon, 06/11/2017 - 11:44

The Archbishop of York praised the community of Mytholmroyd for letting their light shine before others in the huge communal effort to restore St Michael’s church, damaged by the Boxing Day floods of...

Vicar of Halifax in workplace to shadow key figures in public sector: Read his day with his MP here

Submitted by jane-bower on Wed, 01/11/2017 - 09:29

A vicar has swapped the pulpit for public life by spending time in the workplace with key public sectors figures to help the church better understand and relate to the pressures and stresses of the...

Archbishop of York rededicates flood damaged church

Submitted by jane-bower on Wed, 25/10/2017 - 13:48

A flood damaged Calder Valley church is celebrating its reopening and renewal with a special visitor. The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu will rededicate the parish church of St Michael in...

And then they were one! Hello and welcome Honley school.

Submitted by jane-bower on Tue, 24/10/2017 - 13:38

It was a celebration for parents and families in the village of Honley and beyond when the Bishop of Leeds, the Rt Revd Nick Baines and local MP, Thelma Walker joined staff and children for an...

Heavenly host invite for Dewbury shops and businesses

Submitted by jane-bower on Mon, 23/10/2017 - 18:52

Crafty people at Dewsbury Minster are busy knitting angels to take round all the shops and businesses in town with a message of hope and an invitation to come to church on Christmas Eve. Knitters...

BBC weather presenter at Lepton school the day the sky turned red!

Submitted by jane-bower on Mon, 23/10/2017 - 18:04

It couldn't have been better timing when BBC Look North's weather presenter Abie Dewhurst visited Lepton CE Primary School last week. She came the day the sky turned red! She has been invited in to...

Who are we and what defines us: Bishop Jonathan gives first seminar

Submitted by jane-bower on Mon, 23/10/2017 - 17:26

Work, Identity and Theology is the subject for the Bishop of Huddersfield, the Rt Revd Jonathan Gibbs' first seminar at the town’s University next Wednesday (Nov 1) at 12.15pm which is open to...

Poppy banner sparks community imagination

Submitted by jane-bower on Mon, 23/10/2017 - 15:56

It was only supposed to be a small banner to hang in the village church every Remembrance weekend. But the poppy-making project so inspired the local community of Flockton that St James’s church now...

Our Archbishop of York young leaders speak of their experience

Submitted by jane-bower on Wed, 18/10/2017 - 16:45

Three of our former church school pupils were given time off from their new secondary school to speak about their experience on the Archbishop of York’s Young Leaders Award to head teachers and other...

Abseiling challenge to heat Halifax church

Submitted by jane-bower on Wed, 18/10/2017 - 15:55

There are easier challenges to be had as a newly licensed curate than throwing yourself down your church tower, but that is exactly what new curate, the Revd Linda Maslen has chosen to do…..and she’s...

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