Stephen Cottrell, Archbishop of York joined a carol service at Leyburn Auction Mart on Tuesday evening.  

The Archbishop is supported by a dedicated team of advisers, administrators and clerical, technical and maintenance staff at Bishopthorpe Palace.

COMMENT - The Archbishop introduced a debate in the House of Lords on the importance of social cohesion and strong, supportive community life during periods of change and global uncertainty. The speech is available from Hansard and follows in full.

Welcome to the website for the 98th Archbishop of York, The Rt Revd Stephen Cottrell.

NEWS - The Strategic Mission and Ministry Investment Board (SMMIB) of the Church of England has awarded a £1.76 million grant for a five-year Northern Enabling Strategy to help northern dioceses launch up to 600 additional new worshipping communities. 

The Archbishop today led the Daily service for BBC Radio 4. You can read his reflection here

Archbishop Stephen gave the address for the opening Eucharist of York Diocesan Synod on 30 November. This follows in full

NEWS - York Minster’s Advent Procession will mark the start of Advent and look forward to the coming of the light in the world.

NEWS - Later this month, the Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, is making a missionary visit to the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham.

NEWS - The Rt Revd Patricia Hillas was today enthroned as the new Bishop of Sodor and Man during a service at Peel Cathedral