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St Carlo Acutis Catholic Education Trust (SCACET) – Chief Finance Officer

by admin | Jun 3, 2026 | Vacancies

The Diocese of Leeds invites applications for this position,  to commence September 2026, or as soon as possible  thereafter. We are seeking an experienced and technically qualified financial leader to play a pivotal role in this ‘new’ Trust of 43 schools (circa…

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Blessed Chiara Badano Catholic Education Trust (BCBCET)  – Chief Finance Officer

by admin | Jun 3, 2026 | Vacancies

The Diocese of Leeds invites applications for this position, to commence September 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter. We are seeking an experienced and technically qualified financial leader to play a pivotal role in this ‘new’ Trust of 43 schools (circa 14,500…

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Yorkshire Historic Churches Trust appoints new Chair from Our Diocesan Family!

Yorkshire Historic Churches Trust appoints new Chair from Our Diocesan Family!

by Rowan Morton-Gledhill | Jun 3, 2026 | Diocese of Hallam, Diocese of Leeds, Diocese of Middlesbrough

The Yorkshire Historic Churches Trust (YHCT) has a new Chairman – and he’s a Catholic member of our own Diocesan Family! Having only recently retired after several years as Lord Lieutenant of West Yorkshire (a role which represents the King at events in…

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When Pope Leo visited Hinsley Hall

When Pope Leo visited Hinsley Hall

by Robert Finnigan | Jun 3, 2026 | Archives, Diocese of Leeds, Hinsley Hall

  Hinsley Hall, the Diocesan Pastoral and Conference Centre at Headingley in Leeds, has recently taken possession of a photograph dating from April 2005 when the members of the English and Scottish Province of the Order of St Augustine met there with the then…

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Head Teachers ‘Take a Walk on the Whernside’!

Head Teachers ‘Take a Walk on the Whernside’!

by Rowan Morton-Gledhill | May 29, 2026 | Diocese of Leeds, Education

Head Teachers and managers in the Blessed Peter Snow Catholic Academy Trust (BPSCAT) kept themselves in ‘peak condition’ with a leadership and wellbeing day spent climbing Whernside, one of the Yorkshire Three Peaks. The Trust has an ongoing commitment to…

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The Catholic Life of Charles Waterton of Wakefield

The Catholic Life of Charles Waterton of Wakefield

by Robert Finnigan | May 28, 2026 | Archives, Diocese of Leeds, Dioceses of Leeds, Parish News

A well-attended display and talk on the Catholic Life of Charles Waterton took place on Thursday 21 May in the parish centre at St. Austin’s, Wakefield. The event was part of Wakefield’s WallFest26  celebrations commemorating 200 years since the opening of…

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Leeds, Middlesbrough, Hallam online Consultation deadline extended!

Leeds, Middlesbrough, Hallam online Consultation deadline extended!

by Rowan Morton-Gledhill | May 27, 2026 | Diocese of Hallam, Diocese of Leeds, Diocese of Middlesbrough

To ensure that all the People of God in our three sister Dioceses of Leeds, Middlesbrough, and Hallam have ample opportunity to share their thoughts on a potential future reunification, Bishop Marcus has extended the deadline for online submissions to the consultation…

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‘She’ll be Mother!’ UCM Honours Our Lady with Holy Rosary and Cream Teas!

‘She’ll be Mother!’ UCM Honours Our Lady with Holy Rosary and Cream Teas!

by Rowan Morton-Gledhill | May 27, 2026 | Diocese of Leeds, Parish News

On Thursday 21 May 2026 the Union of Catholic Mothers (UCM) at St Joseph’s in Castleford welcomed members and parishioners from across the Diocese of Leeds to join them in praying the Holy Rosary in Honour of Our Blessed Lady’s own Month of May – and…

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Forthright in Faith: podcast interview with our Faith Formation Officer

Forthright in Faith: podcast interview with our Faith Formation Officer

by Rowan Morton-Gledhill | May 26, 2026 | Diocese of Leeds, Education

Sophie Taylor, our own Diocesan Faith Formation Officer, has been interviewed by the podcast ‘Leaving Egypt’. In a wide-ranging hour-long interview, podcasters Al Roxburgh and Jenny Sinclair spoke with Sophie on a wide range of topics, including the…

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Will a Harrogate Altar Server Become a Saint?

Will a Harrogate Altar Server Become a Saint?

by Robert Finnigan | May 25, 2026 | Diocese of Leeds, Dioceses of Leeds

Recent days have seen the opening of the Cause for the Beatification and Canonisation of Pedro Ballester, a young Manchester man whose life of faith and witness continues to inspire many. Pedro died on 13 January 2018 at the age of 21. Born in Manchester in 1996, he…

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