A political consensus needs to return on tackling child poverty urgently
02/03/2024
FEATURE - Archbishop Stephen writes in today's Yorkshire Post on the urgent need to tackle Child Poverty. The article follows in full
6 min readThe 10th Anniversary of the Diocese of Leeds
29/02/2024
NEWS - The 10th anniversary of the Diocese of Leeds takes place on Saturday, April 20, 2024 and is an opportunity to both reflect and look forward to coming decades.
2 min readArchbishops’ Commission on Racial Justice publishes Fourth Biannual Report
22/02/2024
NEWS - The Archbishops’ Commission for Racial Justice has released the fourth of its biannual Racial Justice reports.
4 min readPublication of Jay Review
21/02/2024
NEWS - The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have welcomed the publication today of the Future of Church Safeguarding report from Professor Alexis Jay, with an outline of next steps for how the Church responds.
4 min readBBC Radio 2 Pause for Thought
20/02/2024
COMMENT - Archbishop Stephen today gave the Pause for Thought on BBC Radio 2's breakfast show with Zoe Ball. This follows in full
3 min readA new Canon Precentor for York Minster
16/02/2024
NEWS - The Chapter of York today announced that the Archbishop of York has appointed The Reverend Canon James Milne, currently Canon Precentor at St Paul’s Cathedral, as the new Canon Precentor at York Minster.
3 min readArchbishop commissions new racial justice group during Lancashire visit
11/02/2024
NEWS - To coincide with 'Racial Justice Sunday' today (February 11) the Archbishop of York, The Most Revd and Rt Hon Stephen Cottrell, visited Lancashire to commission the members of the new Racial Justice Group for The Church of England in Lancashire (Blackburn Diocese).
4 min readStatement: Interim Theology Advisers
05/02/2024
NEWS - The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have announced the appointment of a new interim Theology Adviser, the Revd Canon Dr Jessica Martin, to work alongside the Revd Dr Tom Woolford.
3 min readChurch Times and RSCM Festival of Faith and Music
05/02/2024
NEWS - York is to host the first-ever Church Times Festival of Faith and Music in partnership with the Royal School of Church Music (RSCM) in April 2024.
2 min read42 Catholic and Anglican bishops meet in Norwich
02/02/2024
NEWS - Over 40 Anglican and Catholic bishops convened in Norwich this week (January 30 and 31) in a joint meeting for services and group discussions about the ways in which the two denominations can work together more closely, as well as understanding each other better.
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