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Welcome for new Bishop of Richmond at historic consecration service

Submitted by john-carter on Sun, 19/07/2015 - 21:30

The first bishop to hold the title for almost 100 years is consecrated at Ripon Cathedral Paul Slater, the former Archdeacon of Richmond and Craven, has become the new Bishop of Richmond at an...

Developing the Vision – Synod engages with growth and change

Submitted by john-carter on Sun, 19/07/2015 - 10:28

Church leaders in West Yorkshire & the Dales, meeting in Harrogate, debate welfare sanctions and the diocesan vision Developing the Vision The theme of the final 'joint' Synod (the gathering of...

Bishop Nick’s Presidential Address at Diocesan Synod

Submitted by alison-bogle on Sat, 18/07/2015 - 10:59

At the Diocesan Synod on Saturday, Bishop Nick spoke – in anticipation of a synod discussion – about the diocese’s vision. He said, “We need Christians - both lay and ordained - who are confident in...

Our bishops send Eid greetings to Muslims

Submitted by alison-bogle on Fri, 17/07/2015 - 15:47

The six Anglican bishops in the Diocese of West Yorkshire & the Dales have sent a message to all Muslims in the region, wishing them Eid greetings as they begin, later today (Friday), their three...

Church presence at the Great Yorkshire Show

Submitted by alison-bogle on Thu, 16/07/2015 - 13:38

The Great Yorkshire Show in Harrogate - England's premier annual agricultural event - took place this week, with nearly 4000 people visiting the Church on Show stand - including Bishop Nick. Run by a...

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