
Anglican Communion
The Diocese of York, within the Province of York in the Church of England, is part of the worldwide Anglican Communion.
Archbishop of Canterbury
The Most Reverend and Right Honourable Dr Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury and Primate of All England.
Archbishop of York
Official web site of the Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu
Arthur Rank Centre
The Arthur Rank Centre is an ecumenical partnership between the churches, the Royal Agricultural Society of England and the Rank Foundation. It is the hub of Christian concern for the wellbeing of rural people.
Assemblies
Ready-made primary school assembly material provided by SPCK
BBC Religion & Ethics
Religion and Ethics area of the BBC's main site. Includes links and information on all BBC religious output.
Children's Society
The Church of England Children's Society works with over 50,000 of England's most vulnerable children each year, helping them face life's harshest challenges with confidence.
Christian Aid
An agency of the churches in the UK and Ireland, Christian Aid works wherever the need is greatest, irrespective of religion.
Church Army
The Church Army has been at the heart of evangelism within the Church of England since 1882 when Prebendary Wilson Carlile, a young curate at St. Mary Abbots, Kensington, founded the Church Army to take the Gospel to all, but particularly those suffering the injustices of the age. This has been the Church Army's goal ever since.
Church Commissioners
The Church Commissioners manage and distribute the proceeds of the Church of England's historic investments. The web site includes useful information for clergy including payroll advice and details of car loans etc.
Church House Bookshop
The official bookshop of the Church of England
Church Mission Society
CMS is a mission agency working in partnership with churches in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Europe. Established in 1799, the Society's goal remains the same - to spread the Gospel to every part of the world.
Church of England Gazette
The Church of England's official on-line newsletter authorised by the Archbishops of York and Canterbury.
Church of England Newspaper
The original church newspaper, dating back to 1828 and nowadays with more than 25,000 readers every week.
Church of England Readers
News and resources for and about Readers from the Central Readers' Council.
Church of England Youth Council
Church of England
The official website of the Church of England.
Church Times
The Church Times, founded in 1863, has become the world's leading Anglican weekly newspaper. It has always been independent of the Church of England hierarchy.
Church Urban Fund
The C.U.F. was established in 1988 in response to the growing poverty in towns and cities throughout England. Its mission is to support practical action for justice in disadvantaged and marginalised communities.
Churchcare
Invaluable information from the Church of England and Ecclesiastical Insurance Group for all those involved in developing and maintaining church buildings.
Churches Conservation Trust
The CCT cares for more than 300 glorious historic churches which are no longer used for regular worship. All are places to visit. They are listed by county an a Church Gazetteer, and 50 have been selected for a Featured Churches section.
Churches Tourism Association
CTA is ecumenical; it networks those who open their church building for visitors. It represents Church Tourism to government, media and church. It makes available to others the good practice of its members.
Churches' Regional Commission for Yorkshire and the Humber
Churches Regional Commission for Yorkshire and the Humber (CRC) is a Christian organisation that is proactive with public bodies and faith partners in promoting regeneration in the region.
CMS Online Shop
At the CMS (Church Mission Society) online shop you can find the best resources to inspire you and your church to get involved in mission locally and globally. We are commited to providing quality resources for both traditional and emerging churches, as well as young people and children. Have a look around and find out how you can join in with the exciting mission of God around the world.
College of Preachers
At a time when many questions are being asked about the place of preaching at the beginning of the third millennium, we aim to encourage informed, productive debate, and offer practical help to those engaged in preaching around our country week in, week out.
Ecclesiastical Insurance Group
Sponsors of the first Diocese of York Web Site, Ecclesiastical has been established for over 110 years - that's over a century's commitment to providing insurance for churches and church people. Over the years, through experience and sound management, Ecclesiastical has diversified to become a broad based financial services company which endeavours to provide the best possible range of products and services.
Encounters on the Edge
George Lings’ series of quarterly investigations looking at emerging forms of Anglican churches, crossing the widening gap to the non- churched. A Church Army project
Feed the Minds
Feed the Minds brings books and literacy materials to the peoples of the developing world and Eastern Europe, yet it does not produce any materials itself. Instead, it gives grants to local publishers to produce books in their own language to meet the precise needs of the people. Please help us to help them.
Fresh Expressions
Fresh Expressions' aim is to resource a growing movement of fresh expressions of church. All around the edge of the churches there good things growing. This is a new movement of mission across every tradition. Everyone can play a part.
Fresh Expressions is an initiative of the Archbishops of Canterbury and York supported by the Methodist Council.
Giving in Grace
Stewardship and giving resources from the Diocese of Liverpool
Good Bookstall
A resource for those running or starting a church bookstall. Advice on how to stock and run the bookstall, and suggestions for suitable titles to keep.
Invitation to prayer
Praying together for peace, justice and reconciliation. A Church of England web site.
Mission to Seafarers
The Mission To Seafarers cares for seafarers of all nationalities and creeds in some 300 ports around the world.
Mothers' Union
The national and international organisation of which the York Diocese Mothers' Union is a part.
National Society for Promoting Religious Education
Leading Education with Christian Purpose: 200 Years of Supporting Christian Education.
NEOC
Sponsored by the Anglican, Methodist and United Reformed Churches, NEOC provides ecumenical education for Christian ministry throughout the North-East and Yorkshire.
Open Churches' Trust
The Open Churches Trust was founded by Andrew Lloyd Webber in July 1994. The purpose of the Trust is to promote by every means possible the opening of locked places of worship to enable those who need a haven for peace, solace and prayer, and those who like to visit, access. Everyone would prefer all our churches to be open all the time but burglary, arson and vandalism has forced many to be kept locked between services. The Open Churches Trust has found huge support for opening such churches.
Order of the Holy Paraclete
An Anglican religious community for women, based in Whitby near the site of St Hilda's famous monastery.
Pray Without Ceasing
An Invitation to Pray without Ceasing
Rejesus
A place to explore the story of Jesus, pray, discuss, be entertained and discover how Jesus is understood, followed, interpreted and worshipped. Rejesus.co.uk encourages visitors to take a fresh look at Jesus and to make a step or two of faith.
Royal School of Church Music
The RSCM is an educational charity dedicated to raising standards and promoting music in every style of Christian worship and every denomination.
Ship of Fools
Notorious but thought-provoking satirical view of the Church of England...
Sneaton Castle Centre, Whitby
Christian Centre owned by the Sisters of the Order of the Holy Paraclete is set in spacious and picturesque castle grounds near the North York Moors and in the ancient port of Whitby. Ideal venue for Parish Weekends, Conferences, Day Events, Retreats and Quiet Breaks.
Stewardship
The Church of England's Christian Stewardship and Giving site
United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel
USPG is a major mission agency of the Anglican Church in Britain and Ireland. USPG works in partnership with the Anglican and United Churches in more than 50 countries worldwide, exchanging people, resources and training for mission.
Word on the Web
Free daily Bible notes online, or straight to your computer by e-mail: a Church Army project
Wydale Hall
The Diocese of York's own centre for retreats, conferences, holidays and away days, set at the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors.
York Minster
The largest gothic cathedral north of the Alps and one of the best-loved buildings in Britain. The York Minster website contains visitor information, an online tour of the interior and historical information. The site also features a secure online gift shop.
Yorkshire Historic Churches' Trust
The Trust was formed in 1988 and is non-denominational, covering all Christian faiths. With generous help from Donors and Members, it aims to help places of worship within the old boundaries of the Yorkshire Ridings with funding for repairs. Membership is open to individuals, households and businesses and all members are invited to enjoy lectures and other events to help the Trust with its task.
Yorkshire Living Churchyard Project
The purpose of the Project is to promote interest and activity in the management of churchyards in ways that are sympathetic to the natural habitat and the ecology of native plants and animals. A joint venture by the Diocese of York with the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust.
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