Thy Kingdom Come is a global wave of prayer which runs from Ascension Day to Pentecost Sunday (13-23 May 2021)
The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell has written a Prayer Journal to encourage everyone of the basic promises of the Christian faith which can help us live the life God gives us to the full.

NEWS - The Church of England is calling for a period of prayer leading up to the Coronation and has released a book of Daily Prayers for the Coronation of King Charles III.

NEWS - Chaplains from a hospital and a hospice are to join the newly-confirmed Archbishop of York this weekend as he leads worship from York Minster for the Church of England’s weekly online service.

NEWS - The ten chapters of the Archbishop of York’s book, ‘Prayer – where to start and how to keep going’ will form the structure of BBC Radio 4’s Daily Services for two weeks starting today, Monday 19 April. The Archbishop will lead the daily service this morning and will round up the series on Friday 30 April.

COMMENT - Joint article by Archbishop Justin Welby and Archbishop Stephen Cottrell in The Times 

NEWS - Hundreds of thousands of Christians worldwide will be gearing up to take part in the sixth Thy Kingdom Come– a global ecumenical prayer movement for evangelisation, occurring annually from Ascension to Pentecost (13th – 23rd May this year). 

NEWS - The Church of England’s General Synod has called on the bishops to take the next step to issue prayers which would enable same-sex couples to come to church after a civil marriage or civil partnership to give thanks, dedicate their relationship to God and receive God’s blessing.

NEWS - York Minster will welcome people for remembrance, prayer and hope on Wednesday 23rd March, the second anniversary of the first Covid-19 lockdown.

NEWS - For the first time, under historic plans outlined today, same-sex couples will be able to come to church to give thanks for their civil marriage or civil partnership and receive God’s blessing.

NEWS - Churches worldwide encouraged to sign up to free webinar as new resources & plans for this year are unveiled