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Time Capsule gives a glimpse of life 101 years ago

Time capsule is discovered under foundation stone of old Huddersfield school and former church hall by workmen

Community and church members in Kirkheaton, Huddersfield were on tenterhooks waiting to see what treasures from 101 years ago would be revealed when a time capsule discovered by workmen demolishing...

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Submitted by jane-bower on Fri, 2014-08-29 12:34

Bishop Nick visits Leeds Festival

Bishop Nick spent Sunday evening at Leeds Festival - finding a path through the thousands of tents, beer cans and mud, catching a bit of the Arctic Monkeys and seeing the work of the Festival Angels...

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Submitted by alison-bogle on Mon, 2014-08-25 09:50

Strong competition at Bradford Garden Festival

There were forty-seven entrants to this August’s BD3 Garden Festival which was hosted and organised at St Clement’s Church, Bradford. The competition entrants came from all sections of the community...

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Submitted by john-carter on Tue, 2014-08-19 20:22

All hands to the pumps as power-cut silences organ

It was all hands to the pumps when parishioners arrived at church in the village of Bolton-on-Swale in North Yorkshire to discover there was no electricity. A power cut at St Mary’s Church meant not...

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Submitted by john-carter on Tue, 2014-08-19 11:42

All to the Good in Todmorden

When Maurice Glasman came to St Mary’s Todmorden at the start of the summer, about 60 people from all walks of life came to hear him speak. Lord Glasman is encouraging Christians, fellow faith...

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Submitted by chris-freeman on Tue, 2014-08-19 09:53

Shadwell appeal for Iraq crisis

This weekend, Anglican and Methodist churches in Shadwell came together to make an appeal for refugees fleeing the fighting in Northern Iraq. St Paul's and Shadwell Methodist Church met under canvas...

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Submitted by alison-bogle on Mon, 2014-08-18 09:50

Urban Parish Support Officer for Leeds

The Revd Kingsley Dowling has been appointed as Urban Parish Support Officer for the Leeds Episcopal Area. In this one-day a week post (which he’ll combine with his post as Vicar of Wortley &amp...

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Submitted by chris-freeman on Fri, 2014-08-15 13:56

St Edmund's Roundhay on Songs of Praise

BBC Songs of Praise comes from St Edmund's Roundhay on Sunday 24 August. The theme is Christians in the arts and music in Leeds. One of the interviewees is Claire Fox, a viola player with Opera North...

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Submitted by alison-bogle on Thu, 2014-08-14 16:46

They've done it! Safe return for our intrepid sailors raising funds for Wakefield Cathedral's redevelopment project.

On the way home - our intrepid sailors from Wakefield Cathedral

Wakefield Cathedral's Canon Precentor, Andi Hofbauer and Assistant Organist, Simon Earl have done it! They have sailed round Lake Windermere in the good ship Windaloo to raise funds for the next...

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Submitted by jane-bower on Thu, 2014-08-14 15:23

Intrepid Revs required for rollercoaster ride

Curate at St Peter’s Addingham, the Revd David Austin (pictured), will be among a group of intrepid clergy who will be riding ‘the Big One’ at Blackpool Pleasure Beach next month to raise money for...

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Submitted by john-carter on Thu, 2014-08-14 12:40

Episcopal Area news

Time Capsule gives a glimpse of life 101 years ago

Bishop Nick visits Leeds Festival

Strong competition at Bradford Garden Festival

All hands to the pumps as power-cut silences organ

All to the Good in Todmorden

Shadwell appeal for Iraq crisis

Urban Parish Support Officer for Leeds

St Edmund's Roundhay on Songs of Praise

They've done it! Safe return for our intrepid sailors raising funds for Wakefield Cathedral's redevelopment project.

Intrepid Revs required for rollercoaster ride

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