The passing of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh is a time for both prayer and gratitude for a life of devoted service, says Bishop of Leeds, the Rt Revd Nick Baines in a sombre...

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby has led national prayers for HRH Prince Philip in a reflection published following today’s sad news. The full text may be read below: "I join with the rest...

Some 170 people took part in Re-envisioning Ministry Day – an online forum for Readers and Licensed Lay Ministers which focussed on how best to serve our communities as we emerge from the pandemic...

On the National Day of Reflection, we may reflect on the deeper meanings of life, relationships and loss, writes Bishop Nick on the first anniversary of COVID-18 lockdown. His words printed in full...

The Church of England is supporting the ‘VaccinAid’ campaign which aims to help fund the biggest vaccination drive in history. Led by UNICEF UK, with the online fundraising platform Crowdfunder, the...

A special online forum for our Readers and Licensed Lay Ministers takes place later this month with a keynote speech by Bishop Nick and break-out sessions where people can share valuable knowledge...

New grants to boost mission in our communities by improving our church buildings have been announced by the diocese. The five-year Church Buildings Grants scheme is backed by a number of restricted...

Experiences of parish worship during the pandemic and how we may emerge with sustained engagement and fresh learning were the main topics at the March online Synod. Following Bishop Nick’s...

Be freshly faithful and use insights gained during the pandemic to build worship as we work confidently towards a shared future, Bishop Nick has urged Synod. In his Presidential Address to the online...

One of our priests is going to be speaking on one of the most puzzling literary enigmas in history at an international conference in the coming weeks. The Revd Alan Garrow, Vicar at St Peter’s...