News Releases from 2024

6 October 2024 - Archbishop Stephen Cottrell | A moment of Reflection.

Every week the Diocese of York offers a video for churches to use either online or in their services.  The Archbishop of York leads in a moment of Reflection for Black History Month.

11 August 2024 - Archbishop Stephen Cottrell | A moment of Reflection.

Every week the Diocese of York offers a prayer video for churches to use either online or in their services.  The Archbishop of York leads in a moment of Reflection for Trinity 11.

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

NEWS - The Bishop of Selby and the Bishop of Whitby in the Diocese of York (the Church of England from the Tees to the Humber and around the A1 to the Yorkshire coast) have announced that they are both to retire in July 2024.

24 March 2024 - Archbishop Stephen Cottrell | A moment of Reflection.

Every week the Diocese of York offers a prayer video for churches to use either online or in their services.  The Archbishop of York leads in a moment of Reflection for Palm Sunday

Archbishop Stephen visited Taizé with a group of pilgrims from the North of England. He gave a homily at one of the services.

NEWS - Thy Kingdom Come (TKC), the global ecumenical movement for uniting Christians in 11 days of prayer from Ascension to Pentecost, is inviting church youth groups to join in with a collective time of prayer and worship around the country.

NEWS - The bishops of the Church of England have issued a call to put prayer and participation at the heart of the General Election campaign as the UK prepares to go to the polls.

COMMENT - Archbishop Stephen delivered the Presidential Address to the meeting of the General Synod in York today. This follows in full