The Catholic Church across Yorkshire's historic West Riding since 1878

The Catholic Church across Yorkshire's historic West Riding since 1878

The 2024 Trinity Conference Reviewed

The 2024 Trinity Conference took place in February. Leeds Trinity University’s Chaplaincy Team have sent us this Review.  Bishop Marcus joined more than 150 people from all over the UK last month, gathered at Leeds Trinity University’s Trinity Conference: a new...

Rev Fr John A Kelly RIP

It is with great sadness that we announce that Fr John Kelly died on the evening 13 March in St James’ Hospital, Leeds. Please pray for the repose of his soul and for his family and friends at this time. Details of the funeral arrangements will be available in due...

Cathedral Proves a Hit with Civic Trust Members

A couple of months ago a large group of Leeds Civic Trust members paid a visit to the Cathedral for a talk about its architecture and heritage, and a guided tour of the building. The Cathedral hosts a number of  such events each year; in the coming months, members of...

HRH presents OBE to St Gemma’s CEO!

St Gemma’s Hospice Chief Executive Kerry Jackson has received her OBE from HRH Princess Anne at an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle. Kerry was named in the King’s New Year Honours List for services to palliative and end of life care. Kerry said,...

New Organist for Leeds Cathedral!

We are delighted to announce the appointment of William Campbell as Cathedral Organist at Leeds Cathedral from April 2024. Prior to joining our team, William, who holds the Royal College of Organists’ prestigious Fellowship diploma, was the Organ Scholar at Canterbury...

Short Synod Survey Online NOW!

The latest Synodal Questions are now ‘live’ in a very short online survey on our ‘From Parish to Mission’ site here: Online Survey – From Parish to Mission (dioceseofleeds.org.uk)  If you are able to complete the short Survey before 10...