2024 News Archive

  1. Man and woman in clerical robes holding wooden staffs standing outside a large church building with other bishops in robes standing behind them

    The Ordination and Consecration of The Venerable Patricia Hillas as Bishop of Sodor and Man

    10/10/2024

    NEWS - Today in York Minster the Venerable Patricia Hillas has been consecrated and ordained as the next Bishop of Sodor and Man by the Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell.

    4 min read
  2. Three people standing in front of a banner which says Every Child Matters

    Archbishop of York completes a visit to the Anglican Church of Canada

    08/10/2024

    NEWS - Stephen Cottrell, Archbishop of York, has been visiting people and places in dioceses across the Anglican Church of Canada, where he was invited to teach and preach around the theme of ‘Becoming a Church of Missionary Disciples’. 

    3 min read
  3. Consecration of Barry Hill Flora Winfield and Tricia Hillas

    Consecrations of the new Bishops of Selby and Whitby

    03/10/2024

    NEWS - The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, will consecrate two new bishops for the Diocese of York in a service at York Minster on Thursday 10th October beginning at 11am.

    5 min read
  4. Front cover of book showing a leafless tree with 5 birds sitting on branches

    Praying By Heart: The Lord’s Prayer for Everyone

    03/10/2024

    NEWS - A new book from Archbishop Stephen is published on 10 October 2024. In it he explores The Lord’s Prayer, phrase by phrase, exploring its meaning and its significance for today.

    2 min read
  5. Lots of people inside a church that has a bar set up in it, drinks being served

    ‘Coptoberfest’ Charity Beer Festival gets ready for 10th Annual Event

    02/10/2024

    NEWS - Copmanthorpe’s annual beer festival, ‘Coptoberfest’, is making final preparations for next week’s event which starts on Thursday 10th October and runs through to the evening of Saturday 12th.

    3 min read
  6. View from a drone of a large cathedral lit up at night

    PHOENIX: lightshow

    19/09/2024

    NEWS - Experience York Minster in a new light this autumn when the cathedral is illuminated with PHOENIX, a brand-new sound and light projection commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 1984 fire.

    3 min read
  7. Do Not Be Afraid Advent Book

    The Archbishop of York's Advent Book 2024

    13/09/2024

    NEWS - Do Not Be Afraid, written by Rachel Mann, is the Archbishop of York's chosen book for Advent 2024.

    3 min read
  8. York Minster

    Traditional services, beautiful Christmas Trees and spectacular concerts: Advent and Christmas at York Minster

    10/09/2024

    NEWS - York Minster is preparing to mark Advent and Christmas with a programme of new services and events for 2024, alongside returning seasonal favourites, family-friendly activities and a festival of Christmas Trees.

    6 min read
  9. six red rings  alongside writing of name of charity

    New Charity launched to support the ministry of the Archbishop of York

    05/09/2024

    NEWS - Bishopthorpe Charitable Partners' Trust, an independent charity, was launched at Bishopthorpe Palace this week. It has been established to support the vision, work and mission of the Archbishop of York across the Northern Province of the CofE. 

    2 min read
  10. Archbishop of York visits Brunswick Organic Nursery

    Archbishop of York visits Brunswick Organic Nursery

    08/08/2024

    NEWS - The Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell and his wife Rebecca visited the walled garden in Bishopthorpe, York, yesterday which is leased by Brunswick Organic Nursery. 

    3 min read