Diocese of Leeds

News from the diocese of Leeds. The diocese of Leeds includes West Yorkshire, the Yorkshire Dales, areas of Barnsley, east Lancashire, and south-western County Durham.

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Church charities ponder life without Ogston cash after sex-trafficking allegations

THE Cathedrals’ Workshop Fellowship (CWF) is among the Christian organisations reviewing their links with the Hamish Ogston Foundation, as further allegations against the British entrepreneur and philanthropist emerged over the weekend

09 Oct 2023

UK news in brief

Poet appointed to strategic post in Wales; Bradford Methodist church to become a mosque; Isle of Man RC church gains cathedral status; Collection thief banned from every church in England; Knowledge of vaping surveyed at New Wine

29 Sep 2023

Religious leaders in Pakistan condemn mob violence in Jaranwala

RELIGIOUS leaders in Pakistan have gathered to unite against last week’s mob violence against Christians, when 21 churches and the homes of at least 100 Christian families were burned to the ground

22 Aug 2023

Church of England grants worth £13m to support mission work for children and families

28 Jul 2023

Village residents clash with diocese over ‘unchristian’ sale of community centre

28 Jul 2023

Parish retreats: away for just a day

26 May 2023

Next Bishop of Ripon to be Canon Anna Eltringham

27 Apr 2023

Anglican cathedral compound in Khartoum raided, as rival security forces clash

19 Apr 2023

Cutting services is a key cause of decline in attendance, report suggests

03 Apr 2023

Canon Prasadam announced as next Bishop of Huddersfield

08 Mar 2023

Dr Helen-Ann Hartley announced as next Bishop of Newcastle

20 Oct 2022

Expect drought impact to spread, says rural officer

17 Aug 2022

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The Scottish Episcopal Church (SEC) is the Province of the Anglican Communion in Scotland. It has a strong and high profile in Scottish life, is diverse in character and has a presence across the whole country.

Appointments

Collaborative Ministry Lead: Foundations

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The Diocese of Gloucester is looking for a flexible and holistic thinker who care passionately about nurturing leaders who will share the good news of Jesus Christ and make disciples in all our varied contexts.

Ecumenical officer

North West

The Synod wishes to appoint an Officer who will support and facilitate the churches of the North Western Synod in their relationships with one another and coordinate forward looking relations with ecumenical partners.

Evangelism and Witness Priority Coordinator

London and Home Counties

Evangelism and Witness is one of the three stated priorities of the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury.

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Diocese of Leeds

Church charities ponder life without Ogston cash after sex-trafficking allegations

UK news in brief

Religious leaders in Pakistan condemn mob violence in Jaranwala

Church of England grants worth £13m to support mission work for children and families

Village residents clash with diocese over ‘unchristian’ sale of community centre

Parish retreats: away for just a day

Next Bishop of Ripon to be Canon Anna Eltringham

Anglican cathedral compound in Khartoum raided, as rival security forces clash

Cutting services is a key cause of decline in attendance, report suggests

Canon Prasadam announced as next Bishop of Huddersfield

Dr Helen-Ann Hartley announced as next Bishop of Newcastle

Expect drought impact to spread, says rural officer

Most Popular

Prayers of Love and Faith commended, despite final HTB plea

Nominations Commission fails to agree a candidate for Bishop of Carlisle

Blessing prayers used for the first time for same-sex couples

No, Rwanda is not a safe country

C of E should embrace its place on the margins

BBC departs in peace after climate protesters disrupt Chichester evensong

Andy Croft cleared to return to ministry, but resigns as Soul Survivor’s pastor

Prayers of Love and Faith commended, despite final HTB plea

‘Squid Vicar’ does not stand still in pastoral situation

What do you get for an £88k parish share?

Job of the Week

Secretary General

Scotland

Appointments

Collaborative Ministry Lead: Foundations

South West

Ecumenical officer

North West

Evangelism and Witness Priority Coordinator

London and Home Counties

Top Feature

Humbugs are dished up regularly over centuries

Top Comment

Christmas is a reminder that in-person matters

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