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    Archbishop of York joins anniversary events for Holocaust Memorial Day

    27/01/2025

    NEWS - The Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell and Bishop of London Sarah Mullally are attending two remembrance events on Monday 27 January, to mark Holocaust Memorial Day and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp.  

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    Archbishop Stephen Celebrates Christian Unity at Ecumenical Service in Rome

    24/01/2025

    NEWS - The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, participated in an ecumenical service at the Basilica of St Paul’s Outside the Walls in Rome today, during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. 

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    Statement on the ceasefire-hostage deal between Israel and Hamas

    16/01/2025

    A statement from Archbishop Stephen following the negotiated Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal

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    “Let there be light” – 184 solar panels blessed on the roof of York Minster

    09/01/2025

    NEWS - 184 solar panels on the roof of York Minster were switched on for the first time on 9 January 2025 during a blessing ceremony led by the Dean of York.

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    Epiphany letter to clergy, lay ministers and people of the Church of England

    06/01/2025

    Archbishop Stephen has written to all clergy, lay ministers and people in the Church of England today, on the Feast of Epiphany.

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