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Diocesan e- news Events Areas Resources Welcome to the e-news for October 27 Welcome to this week's e- news going out to nearly 5000 people. It could go to anyone in your congregation if they subscribe, so feel free to forward it on and invite others to be 'in the loop'. Our next edition goes out on November 10 Bishop of Ripon to retire It has been announced that the Bishop of Ripon, the Rt Revd James Bell, is to retire on 30 April 2017. Bishop James has been Bishop of October 27 Bishop Nick's Thought for Ripon since the creation of the Day. the new Diocese of Leeds in 2014. He was Radio 4 approx 7.45am previously suffragan Bishop of Knaresborough in the former Diocese of Ripon & Leeds. Read October 27 Discovery Arcade Children's more here activities and more at Wakefield Cathedral. More. Malala Yousafzi to sp eak at Bradford Cathedral October 29 All Saints Fair 10-4pm, Malala Yousafzi is to speak Wakefield Cathedral. More. at Bradford Cathedral next month as part of a festival October 29 Traidcraft Christmas , 10-6, celebrating the achievements St Edmund's Roundhay. More of women and girls across the world. The teenage October 29 The God I don't believe in activist and Nobel Peace Retreat day led by Fr Dennis Cassidy, Prize winner will be taking part in the first 10.30am at the Briery, Ilkley. More Women of the World Festival and speaking on Saturday November 5 at 6.30pm, More here October 29 Love for the Future Spiritual resources for environmental New Archdeacon of Leeds justice with Revd David Osbourne, announced Mirfield Centre. More. The Revd Canon Paul Ayers has been appointed as the October 29 An evening with Bobby new Archdeacon of Leeds. Ball 7pm All Saints Ilkley. More. He will succeed the Venerable Paul Hooper who October 31 Light Party for primary age retires at the end of children. 6pm, St John's, Great Horton. October. Paul is currently More . Vicar of St Lawrence and St Paul's Church in Pudsey, where he has been since 1997. Read November 1 Celebrate Five All Saints more here Day 7.30pm , Wakefield Cathedral. More. Bishop Nick speaks in the Lords on November 2 Theological Reading Day Brexit led by Clive Barrett and Jim Coleman on Bishop Nick has spoken in Subversive Peacemakers. 9.30am Mirfield Centre. More. the House of Lords in a debate on the implications November 4-6 Music for Remembrance of Brexit for peace and Retreat led by Geoff Weaver at Parcevall stability in Europe and Hall. More. beyond. His speech (now on his blog and linked here) was also published in the November 5 Diocesan Synod , St Aidan's School, Harrogate, 9.30am- Yorkshire Post. Read more 1.15pm Church challenged as author and November 5 Malala Yousafzi speaks at bishop debate Bradford Cathedral as part of the Women International Christian of the World festival, 6.30pm. More here activist and theologian, Brian McLaren was in debate with November 8 Sorted Book Launch Bishop Nick last weekend as 6pm, Holy Trinity, Leeds. More. part of a regional conference in Harrogate around his latest work, 'The November 9 When I pray what does Great Spiritual Migration.' The book God do? led by Revd Prof David challenges the church to move forward from a Wilkinson, 2pm, Mirfield Centre. More. static belief system to a way of life and love organised for the good of society as a whole. November 9 Grants for Places of More here Worship Workshop Tributes following death of Academy principal 7-9pm, St John's, Cudworth. More. Tributes have been paid to Gareth Dawkins, the executive November 9 Chaplains of World War 1 Principal of Bradford Academy Exhibition Opening reception with Jilly who has died suddenly. The Cooper and Sarah Reay, 7pm, Bradford Academy is sponsored by the cathedral. More . diocese and colleagues have been paying tribute to Mr Dawkins' leadership November 10 Christian Attitudes to and the Christian ethos he engendered at the People of Different Faiths heart of the school. More here Theological reflection from Bishop Toby. 9.30am, College of the Resurrection. EVENTS More. November 10 Church House Open Day Encouraging church growth Visit the new diocesan office. 10-4pm. More . Growing our churches and deepening our faith is the November 10-12 Silent Retreat subject of the C5 celebration led by Canon Graham Bettridge, in Wakefield Cathedral on 1 Parcevall Hall. More. Nov when Bishop Tony will use the feast day to launch The Community November 11 Bishop Nick's Pause for of All Saints : people committed to making a Thought , simple rule of life centred on the princliples of Radio 2, approx 9.15am Pray, Grow and Act. Find out more here. The amazing story of a pioneering November 12 Bishop Nick writes in Yorkshire Post for Remembrance Day. church The DNA of Pioneering November 12 A Safe Place to Call Ministry is a book telling the Home Christian Aid's work with refugees. story of SORTED in Bradford 10.30-12.30pm, St Paul's, Walton. More. (a church for young people run by young people) and the November 12 Company of Servers lessons they've learned. The AGM 10.30am Ripon Cathedral. More. book, which is strongly commended by Bishop Nick, will be launched November 12 Come & Sing Evensong in Leeds on 8 November. More here. Festival of Remembrance.1-6.30pm, Ripon Cathedral. More. When I pray what does God do? Two afternoon sessions November 13 Adel graveyard poppy thinking about how God walk , 11.40am. More. answers prayer, led by Revd Prof David Wilkinson. November 16 Church House Open Day Scientific and biblical Visit the new diocesan office. 10-4pm. reflections. 9 November , 2pm at the Mirfield More Centre. More. November 17 Recovering our Jilly Cooper at Bradford Cathedral scriptural nerve for today's world exhibition An exhibition celebrating the bravery of WW1 chaplains opens on November 9 at Bradford Cathedral. Authors with Bishop Nick. 6.30pm Wakefield Jilly Cooper and Sarah Reay both had Cathedral. More. grandfathers who were chaplains during the war, and they will talk about them at the November 17 Beyond the wind & reception at 7pm More here watertight Workshop with HLF, 7-9pm, Christ Church, Harrogate. More. Stewardship, Funding & Development Workshops November 18 Wuthering Heights A series of autumn workshops by Jorvik Theatre Company. 7.15pm, St with the diocesan Michael & All Angels, Howarth. More Stewardship, Funding & Development Team and the November 18 Bishop Nick's Thought Heritage Lottery Fund begin for the Day. Radio 4 approx 7.45am on 9 November at Cudworth. Further workshops in Harrogate, Leeds and November 19 City of Bradford Brass Dewsbury. More here. Band 7pm, Holy Trinity, Idle. More. Open days at the new diocesan November 21-23 The Bible & the office Middle East Today with Dr Clare Amos at the Mirfield Centre. More. Church House, the new diocesan office in Leeds, is November 22 Bishop Paul cooks for holding two open days - Real Junk Food Project , Leeds. More. Thurs 10 November and Wed 16 November (both10am-4pm) with excellent tea and cake at the ground floor November 22 Beyond the wind & Cielo café. More details here. watertight Workshop with HLF, 7-9pm Church House, York Place, Leeds. More. Business and the Kingdom - Bradford conference November 23-25 Parcevall Hall Special Offer 3 nights for the price of 2. More. A unique conference for Christians in business will November 24 Bishop Nick's Thought take place on 12 November for the Day , Radio 4, 7.45am. at Bradford Cathedral. 'Business and the Kingdom' November 25-27 Creative Praying will include a range of led by Helen Warwick at Holy Rood national and international House, Thirsk. More. speakers, including the Archdeacon of Bradford, Andy Jolley, and is aimed at November 26 Advent morning of supporting those who can feel isolated in their prayer & meditation 9.15am, St John's, business - more details Great Horton. More. The Bible & the Middle East Today November 26 Making sense of Matthew Short course, led by Dr Clare led by Revd Dr Ian Paul at the Mirfield Amos exploring interrelated Centre. More biblical themes which contribute to tensions. 21-23 November 26 The Mindful Christian led November at the Mirfield by Shaun Lambert. 10-4pm, South Centre. Residential and non-residential rates Parade Baptist, Headingley. More. available. More here. Mission Shaped Ministry Community 2017 November 29 - December 2 Advent A new Mission Shaped Retreat led by Preb William Scott at Ministry Community invites Parcevall Hall. More. those hoping to start a Fresh Expression of Church or November 30 Mapping the future of those wanting to deepen the work of an Leeds, LCI, 7.30pm. More. existing one to join. Ten dates starting 14 Jan . More here and here. Contact: Karin Shaw. More events on our Events pages here Step Forward 2017 Clergy vacancies Step Forward 2017 is a free For clergy vacancies across the event, hosted by Archbishop diocese click here. Sentamu, for anyone aged 18-30 considering ordained Educational Vacancies ministry. Sat 4 February For educational vacancies across the 2017 at Bishopthorpe in York. More diocese click here. information on the Step Forward website. Other vacancies For non clergy vacancies across the AROUND THE AREAS diocese click here. BRADFORD News to [email protected] Moves and Appointment s Candles were lit and prayers offered for the Syrian city of Archdeacon of Leeds - Aleppo at Burley-in- Revd Canon Paul Ayers, Vicar of St Wharfedale at the weekend. Bishop Toby and Lawrence and St Paul's Church, has been the congregation of St Mary's an eye witness appointed as Archdeacon of Leeds account of the situation.