Wonderful morning at St Hilda’s Whitby. With Fr Michael after the service. And carrying the Whitby crosier.

Heading to Whitby Diocese of York to join the united benefice service at St Hilda’s Church on the West Cliff at 10am.

Join us in a prayer for the nation.🙏🏾

Today’s final InquiryCSA report shows how much further we need to go to protect children. I pray it will lead to lasting change, making our Church a safer place for everyone now and in the future. Safeguarding must be one of our very highest priorities.

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'I can't wait to journey with you in the season that lies ahead'

The current Bishop of Ripon, Helen-Ann Hartley, is to become the next Bishop of Newcastle.

Read more at cofe.io/BishopNewcastle.

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Read The Church of England’s response to the final IICSA report, published today, at cofe.io/IICSAReport22.

I am delighted that Helen Ann Hartley is to be the next Bishop of Newcastle Church of England in the Diocese of Newcastle She will bring experience, energy and wisdom to this role and be a blessing to the communities she serves. Wonderful news.
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Joining clergy Diocese of Derby Conference today. Focusing on Jesus’ powerful words in John’s gospel, “I have come that they may have life in all its fullness.”

Poverty isn't a short-term crisis, it is a long-term trend - Ben Ryan, policy adviser The Church of England writes in today’s The Yorkshire Post ow.ly/Fpaa50LentJ

This year's #Advent reading sorted ✅

#SleepersWake , the Archbishop of York’s Advent Book 2022, explores the reality of climate change & how Advent is an opportunity for us to wake up, sense the urgency & begin to make radical change.

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It is a huge joy to be welcoming John Perumbalath as the next Bishop of Liverpool. Strengthened by his care and leadership, I am praying that Diocese of Liverpool will continue to be a bigger church striving to make a bigger difference. ow.ly/BV7S50LcRWM

The Archbishop of York and Bishop of Leeds joined Ripon Cathedral yesterday for the culmination of their 1350th celebrations.

A ledger stone, honouring their founding father St Wilfrid, was dedicated by Archbishop Stephen during the service.

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#ChallengePovertyWeek begins today Challenge Poverty Week England and Wales Its theme is ‘Living, Not Just Existing - Dignity For all’. We need to work for fair distribution of wealth & opportunity and get to a place where all have enough.

Wilfrid had a big vision for the way we inhabit the earth & have responsibilities to each other. It is a vision we urgently need today. Read my sermon Ripon Cathedral archbishopofyork.org/speaking-and-w…

Delighted to be Ripon Cathedral for the Patronal Eucharist at 10.30am marking the 1350th anniversary of the dedication of the Crypt.

Today’s The Church of England online service at 9am is highlighting the issue of modern slavery & the work of Clewer Initiative initiative. We need to think of what we can do to make our communities Slavery Free.
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This morning NZ Rugby League men's team visited us to hold a team talk in the Chapter House and hear our Canon Precentor Victoria Johnson sing Veni Creator Spiritus ahead of the first game of the Rugby League World Cup tomorrow.

Good luck to all the teams in Rugby League World Cup 2021!

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The Archbishop of York and the Bishop of Leeds will be at Ripon Cathedral on Sunday for the culmination of its 1350th anniversary celebrations.

A ledger stone, honouring St Wilfrid, will also be dedicated.

Read more at leeds.anglican.org/news/archbisho…

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I welcome the announcement of the Revd Canon Stephen Race as the new Bishop of Beverley. Join me in praying for him and his family and the churches and parishes he will serve across the Northern Province The Church of England
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