
Pentecost Sunday Service - Thy Kingdom Come 2021
21/05/2021
NEWS - The Archbishop of York leads the Church of England's national online service on the final day of Thy Kingdom Come - a global wave of prayer from Ascension Day to Pentecost Sunday.
4 min readBishop of Beverley to Retire in 2022
21/05/2021
NEWS - The Rt Revd Glyn Webster will be retiring from his role as Bishop of Beverley at Epiphany, 6 January 2022.
4 min readNew Director of Mission and Ministry for the Diocese of York
18/05/2021
NEWS - The Revd Dr Ian McIntosh, currently Head of Formation in the Church of England’s National Ministry Team, has been appointed as Director of Mission and Ministry in the Diocese of York from September 2021.
3 min readEvensong at St James the Great, Ryhill
17/05/2021
NEWS - Local Parish Church welcomes the Archbishop of York to preach at a service of Evensong on the 150th Anniversary of the Laying of its foundation stone.
8 min readChristians worldwide gear up for 6th annual Thy Kingdom Come Prayer Movement
06/05/2021
NEWS - Hundreds of thousands of Christians worldwide will be gearing up to take part in the sixth Thy Kingdom Come– a global ecumenical prayer movement for evangelisation, occurring annually from Ascension to Pentecost (13th – 23rd May this year).
8 min readService to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the Peckfield Colliery disaster
01/05/2021
NEWS - The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, joined with local people, civic representatives and families descended from those involved in the Peckfield Colliery disaster of 1896 at a service to commemorate its 125th anniversary, at St Mary’s Church, Micklefield, on the evening of Friday 30th April 2021.
3 min readYork St John University inaugural Institute for Social Justice lecture ‘Enough is Enough’
29/04/2021
COMMENT - The Archbishop gave his inaugural lecture at York St John University exploring the theme of 'Learning what enough looks like. How Christian and faith traditions might speak to the big ecological and economic challenges of our time.' His speech follows in full
20 min readArchbishop of York’s Presidential Address to General Synod
23/04/2021
COMMENT - The Archbishop's presidential address to the Church of England General Synod on response to Panorama and launch of the Anti-Racism Task Force
6 min readNew Appointments at the Missional Youth Church Network
22/04/2021
NEWS - The Missional Youth Church Network today announces the appointment of Angela Brymer and the Revd Ruthi Gibbons as joint Strategic Leads
4 min readArchbishops’ statement in response to Anti Racism Taskforce Report
22/04/2021
NEWS - The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have issued a statement in response to the Anti Racism Taskforce Report published today
3 min read