News from the Diocese of York
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Restoring the heart of Sherburn in Elmet
Friday, 20th April 2012
All Saints Church, in Sherburn in Elmet, is launching a major fundraising campaign to restore the church’s stonework. read all
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Great Expectations for a creative summer
Thursday, 19th April 2012
With its theme ‘Great Expectations – Challenging Society to Act Justly’, Riding Lights Summer Theatre School 2012 is honouring Charles Dickens in this year of his... read all
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The Revd Maurice Pettitt, RIP
Thursday, 19th April 2012
We have been informed that the Revd Maurice Pettitt, aged 99, died a few days ago. read all
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Archbishop of York calls for all children in poverty to get free school meals
Thursday, 19th April 2012
The Archbishop of York today backed The Children’s Society in its calls to make sure that all children living in poverty can get a free school meal. read all
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Archbishop adds his support to injured Paratroopers on charity trek
Wednesday, 18th April 2012
The Archbishop of York has given his support to four injured servicemen, who are doing a sponsored trek across North Africa in support of the Afghanistan Trust. read all
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Archbishop speaks on tackling poverty at the Church Urban Fund’s Conference
Wednesday, 18th April 2012
The Archbishop of York today addressed the Church Urban Fund’s 2012 Conference on how Churches can have a long term positive impact on poverty at a national and regional... read all
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The Revd David Bayley RIP
Friday, 13th April 2012
We regret to announce that the Revd David Bayley died in Malton Hospital on 31st March. read all
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Youth join together to share Jesus with York
Wednesday, 11th April 2012
This Easter week, young people from across York have been working together and boldly spreading a message of hope on their city streets. read all
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No. 10’s Halpern to deliver lecture at York St John
Wednesday, 11th April 2012
Downing Street policy advisor Dr David Halpern will be the guest speaker at the next Ebor lecture on Wednesday 18 April at York St John University. read all
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Archbishop Holgate's School to Cape Town
Thursday, 5th April 2012
Ten pupils from Archbishop Holgate's Church of England School, York, have recently had a unique and unforgettable work experience. read all