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Celebrating Pakistani Christian communities
27/06/2024
Archbishop Stephen was among the visitors today at St James’s Church in Doncaster to celebrate the Pakistani Christian community and to shine a light on the perspectives of people living as a minority.
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Archbishop to ordain 15 new Deacons to serve in Diocese of York
24/06/2024
NEWS - Fifteen people with varied stories of God's call to serve will be ordained Deacon by the Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, in York Minster on Saturday 29th June 2024 in a service beginning at 2.30pm.
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Bishops to ordain eight new priests to serve in the Diocese of York
24/06/2024
NEWS - Eight deacons will be ordained priest by the bishops of the Diocese of York over the final weekend in June and first weekend in July, in or close to the parish where they serve as Curate.
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BBC Radio 2 Pause for Thought
18/06/2024
COMMENT - Archbishop Stephen today gave the Pause for Thought on BBC Radio 2's breakfast show with Zoe Ball. This follows in full
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Archbishop writes on the importance of voting
16/06/2024
Archbishop Stephen writes about the upcoming General Election in today's Sunday Express and the importance of voting, encouraging all to register to vote
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Archbishop of York to visit Diocese of Chester
14/06/2024
The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, is making a missionary visit to Chester diocese later this month, from 20-23 June.
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Archbishop of York Celebrates 150 Year School Anniversary
06/06/2024
The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell joined pupils, staff and friends of St Paul’s Church of England Primary School this week in praise and thanksgiving of a 150 Year anniversary.
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Archbishop of York is new patron of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Friendly Churches
06/06/2024
NEWS - Archbishop Stephen Cottrell has become a patron for the new organisation Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Friendly Churches.
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1000 Year Jubilee Celebrations of Christian Laws of Norway
03/06/2024
NEWS - The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell this weekend (1-2 June 2024) preached at the celebrations marking one thousand years of Christian Laws of Norway at Moster Old Church, which stands on an island off the west coast of Norway.
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York Minster to host Thanksgiving Service for 30 years of women’s priesthood
30/05/2024
NEWS - Thirty years since the first ordination of women as priests in the Church of England will be celebrated by the Diocese of York at the service of Evensong in York Minster at 5.30pm on Tuesday 4th June 2024.
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