2023 News Archive

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    Archbishop to visit the Diocese of Sodor and Man

    09/03/2023

    NEWS - Archbishop Stephen will be in the Diocese of Sodor and Man for a missionary visit from 16 - 19 March

    3 min read
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    Appointment of Suffragan Bishop of Huddersfield

    08/03/2023

    NEWS - The Revd Canon Smitha Prasadam, currently Chaplain of St Albans, Copenhagen will take up the role of Bishop of Huddersfield, Downing Street announced this morning

    3 min read
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    Water is thicker than blood

    03/03/2023

    FEATURE - Archbishop Stephen writes in this month's New Directions magazine, reflecting that the bonds we have in Christ, and with one another through our baptism fixes us together as the body of Christ. The article follows in full 

    5 min read
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    Church of England shares a Book of Prayer for the Coronation of King Charles III

    01/03/2023

    NEWS - The Church of England is calling for a period of prayer leading up to the Coronation and has released a book of Daily Prayers for the Coronation of King Charles III.

    3 min read
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    New Chancellor to the Diocese of York

    27/02/2023

    NEWS - The Archbishop of York has welcomed Lyndsey de Mestre KC as Chancellor to the Diocese of York following her appointment to the role on the retirement of His Honour Canon Peter Collier KC.

    3 min read

  6. Archbishops’ Commission on Racial Justice releases Second Biannual Report

    23/02/2023

    NEWS - The Archbishops’ Commission for Racial Justice has released the second of its biannual Racial Justice reports.

    3 min read
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    Online launch of Thy Kingdom Come

    23/02/2023

    NEWS - Online launch event for the 8th annual Thy Kingdom Come global prayer movement to take place at the end of February

    5 min read
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    The Archbishop of York to visit the Diocese of Manchester

    21/02/2023

    NEWS - The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell is going to the Diocese of Manchester to visit community services and churches in the area. This missionary visit, taking place from 1st to 3rd March, is an opportunity for the Archbishop meet with local people and leaders, giving thanks for the work that they are doing in their communities.

    3 min read
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    BBC Radio 2 Pause for Thought - Shrove Tuesday

    21/02/2023

    COMMENT - Archbishop Stephen gave the Pause for Thought on BBC Radio 2 Breakfast programme today, Shrove Tuesday

    3 min read
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    Diocese of York - Rhythm of Life

    17/02/2023

    NEWS - During Lent 2023 the Diocese of York is encouraging exploration of a Diocesan Rhythm of Life as a pattern of holy living for everyone, disciples of all ages, enabling all to become more like Christ.

    3 min read