Martin Sheppard

Parish churches must be alert to the dangers of apparent financial windfalls in a climate of opportunism and illusory virtual investment offers, says a national scrutiny body.

Bishop of Whitby Barry Hill and Archdeacon of Cleveland Amanda Bloor led a group of pilgrims on the new St Aelred’s Pilgrim Trail at the edge of the North York Moors.

Sermon at Chris Hawthorn's funeral by Bishop David Wilbourne

Synod met online for 90 minutes on a sunny but bracing Saturday morning on the Ides of March.

Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell's Presidential Address to York Diocesan Synod at its online meeting on Saturday 15th March 2025

Movements of clergy and others, into, out of and between posts in the Diocese of York.

A York Parish Church publicly launches its Community Hub project , to replace an ageing church hall with an up-to-date, accessible and multi-purpose building.

The Revd Canon Liz Hassall is to be Acting Archdeacon of York, following the departure of the Ven Sam Rushton at the end of March

As Archdeacon Sam moves on to her new ministry in the Diocese of Lichfield many of us will want to show our warm appreciation for all her faithful service

Synod meets online at 9.30am on Saturday 15th March 2025.

Funeral of former Archdeacon of Cleveland the Ven Christopher Hawthorn will be at 12.00 noon on Friday 21st March at Christ Church, Harrogate

Thirty ordained women in licensed posts across the Archdeaconry of Cleveland gathered recently with Bishop of Whitby Barry Hill.