Diocesan Updates

A Pastoral Letter from Stephen Cottrell, Archbishop of York

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.

Friday 28th March, at 7pm at Hull Minster.

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.

A Pastoral Letter from Sam Rushton, Archdeacon of York.

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

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

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

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