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A new, six-monthly community event hosted by the Bishop of Whitby, Barry Hill, was launched this morning, as sixty community leaders from across different sectors of public life in Middlesbrough joined together.
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Pastoral Letter – May 2025
A Pastoral Letter from Stephen Cottrell, Archbishop of York
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Reflecting on Vocations Sunday
The Revd Anna Burr, who leads the team of Diocesan Vocations Advisers, reflects on Vocations Sunday which takes place on 11th May 2025.
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The Revd Sam Taylor appointed as Diocesan Adviser for Vocations and Director of Ordinands
The Revd Sam Taylor, currently Vicar of Holy Nativity Church Eastfield with Osgodby and Area Dean of Scarborough, has been appointed to the role of Diocesan Adviser for Vocations and Director of Ordinands.
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Working for Racial Justice
Yvonne Bowling, Co-Chair of the Diocesan Racial Justice Advocates Group, recently attended a conference organised by the Windrush National Organisation.
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‘Angels of Hope’ Yarn bomb at Hull Minster
Hull Minster is celebrating 600 years since the church was completed in 1425. As part of the anniversary celebrations an Angel Yarn bomb has sent ‘Angels of Hope’ flying around the city.
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Connect Service Celebrates Children with Additional Needs
The Revd Mairi Taylor-Gibson, Distinctive Deacon at Holy Redeemer Acomb, speaks about the ministry of Connect, a service reaching children with additional needs.
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Pastoral Letter – March 2025
A Pastoral Letter from Sam Rushton, Archdeacon of York.
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York Diocesan Synod: changed venue, timings and agenda for 15th March 2025
Synod meets online at 9.30am on Saturday 15th March 2025.
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Pastoral Letter – February 2025
A Pastoral Letter from Barry Hill, Bishop of Whitby.
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Diocesan Synod Saturday 30th November 2024
Synod met at Manor Church of England Academy, York, on a chilly but bright Feast of St Andrew, Saturday 30th November
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Safeguarding Week: Lighting the Way – A Path to Safer Churches
The Diocese of York and York Minster's Safeguarding Week 2024.
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Bishops’ Adviser for Women’s Ministry Appointed – the Revd Dianne Gamble
Promoting and championing lay and ordained women's ministry.
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