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Welcome to the e -news for July 6 Welcome to the latest update of news, events & resources. Click the links (picture, headline or highlighted words) for more. Contact enews@.anglican.org with your

information. Our next edition is July 20.

We are the Diocese - reaching out to rural

communities

God cares for farming communities is the message of this week's short film telling the story of life across the diocese. The focus is July 6 -30 September This is what we the Craven district of North where made Summer exhibition produced by St Andrew's Church, Gargrave and St Peter's Holy Trinity, . More. Church, Coniston Cold have been reaching out to farmers and July 7-13 A Verger's View Photo those working the land. Read more and see the film here exhibition by Jon Howard in & around

Bradford . More . Double deacon day as 20 new curates ordained Twenty men and women have been ordained July 7-10 An Ecology of Health Summer School at Holy House, as deacons at services in Cathedral Thirsk. More. and will now begin their ministry as curates across the diocese. 'Welcome to life in the July 7 Sing Joyfully Madrigals to Borderlands' was the message from the Rt musicals with Aire Valley Singers. Revd John Pritchard. Read the report of the 7.30pm, St Paul's, Shipley. More. day here.

July 8-9 Church of Ceylon Day Joy as 24 deacons are ordained as priests Celebrate & pray with and for our overseas link, Sri Lanka. More. On Saturday 24 June, 24 deacons were ordained as priests at services in each of the July 8 Fabulous Feltmaking with Sara five Episcopal Area where they are serving Rudd. 1-4.30pm, Cathedral. as curates. The priesting services were held More. at Cathedral, Leeds , , Minster and . Read more and meet the new priests here

July 8 Bradford Cathedral in Community Vigil for Peace concert. 6.30pm, Bradford Cathedral. More. Community and faith groups from across organised a vigil to remember the July 8 Mozart: Requiem & more. victims of the mosque attack in Finsbury 7.30pm, . More. Park, to reflect and pray, and to celebrate the diversity and unity that flows though the town and beyond. July 9 Praise in the Park Hymns, bands More. and children's choir. 3pm Sutton Park, . More. Leeds clergy cricketers face crunch semi -final

tie July 9 Sacred Poetry : Bradford Literature Festival 7pm, Bradford The Diocese of Leeds cricket team face a Cathedral. More. crunch semi-final tie against the team that beat them in last year's final, the Diocese of July 9 Organ Recital with world famous . It comes after success in the organist, Alessandro Bianchi 7pm, St quarter-finals of the Church Times Cricket James' Chapelthorpe. More. Cup against a combined Norwich/Ely Diocese team in July 10 Parcevall Hall Clergy Open Newark. More. Morning 10-12pm. More. First 'Changing Places' toilet in a CofE church July 10 Calling all would-be St John's, has celebrated the researchers Drop in on using microfiche opening of the first Changing Places Toilet in 10-2pm, Wakefield Cathedral. More. the Church of . The toilet includes a

hoist, adult size changing table and shower July 11-13 Yorkshire Church on Show Seeing Signs of Hope at the Great especially designed for people with Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate. More. disabilities to use. More here.

July 11 Spirituality, Compassion & School Links with Tanzania grow churches Mental Health Speakers include Dr Arthur Mauya and Melina Galibona from our Rowan Williams. 9.30-4.30pm link dioceses in Tanzania are visiting University. More. churches and schools in Wakefield & July 13 Nick on Chris Evans Huddersfield Areas. They have been struck Show. Radio 2 approx 9.15am. by the compassion the children have for the other side of the world. Much more here. July 15 Wakefield Churches Tour with YHCT starting 9.30am, St Andrew's, Netherton. More. EVENTS

July 15 Messy Church Training Workshop 2-4pm, Bradford Cathedral. Bradford Literature Festiv al 30 June - 9 July More. In this year's Bradford Literature Festival (30 July 15 Faiths in Action welcoming June - 9 July), Bishop Nick has taken part in refugees event - Bradford, 12pm More three events. Bishop Toby hosts an evening here of sacred poetry at Bradford Cathedral on Sun 9 July , and chairs an July 19 A Sacred Presence; a Holy evening on William Blake's Jerusalem on Sat 8 July . More Battle Clergy gallantry on the front lines here. in WW1 with Fr Terry Buckingham. 7.30pm, St 's, Harehills. More.

Festival of Faith July 19-21 Heart & Soul Singing The fullness of life in all its glory is the theme Retreat with Keely Hodgson, Parcevall for the second Festival of Faith from the Hall. More. Upper team running until 7 July . Events to come include Bishop John July 21-23 Welcoming Mary Magdalene Pritchard on Hope for the World; Suickness Women's spirituality retreat at Holy Rood House, Thirsk. More. into Life with Ian Wallis, God loves your dog, Beer & Hymns and more. More here.

News from Parcevall Hall July 20 -22 The Taming of the Shrew Parcevall Hall is offering 3 nights for 2 on 28- Bradford Cathedral. More. 30 August. It will be holding an Open Morning for Clergy on 10 July and has reserved 8-14 July 29 Music for Mara Coffee & cake October 2018 for clergy & bookings. concert, 10.30am, St Matthew's, Contact Parcevall Hall. Lightcliffe. More.

Yorkshire Church on Show July 29 Life as a Royal Chef with Colin Anderson. 7.30pm, Beckwithshaw Village The theme of this year's Yorkshire Church on Hall. More. Show in Harrogate, 11-13 July, is Seeing Signs of Hope - in the everyday. Interaction July 30 Passchendale Centenary with the theme will include building the Graves walk Adel Churchyard. biggest flower arrangement in show 11.45am. (possibly!) and creating a Lego landscape. More.

July 30 Ribble Valley Proms with Pendle Piano Trio. 2pm, Slaidburn Village Dr Rowan Williams keynote speaker Hall. More. Former Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, will speak on 'Nourishing the spirit: August 5 Strictly come... tea dancing relations, stories, rhythms' at a Spirituality, Live music from Pamela Greener & Sue Compassion and Mental Health conference Murray 2.30-4pm, Wakefield Cathedral. at Huddersfield University on 11 July . More More here and here. here. More events on our Events pages here

Messy Church Training - Bradford Cathedral Clergy vacancies For clergy vacancies across the Find out more about building a Christ-centred diocese click here. community...the Messy way at Bradford Cathedral on July 15 at 2pm. Following on Educational Vacancies from the first Messy Church workshop in For educational vacancies across the Ripon, this will be the second such workshop and will be led by diocese click here. Martyn Payne from BRF. Creative ideas, inspirational training,

and encouragement - more here Other vacancies For non clergy vacancies across the diocese click here. The Book of God? The Bible in a Disenchanted

World Professor Walter Moberly will deliver the last Safeguarding in the 2017 Series of McDonald Lectures For safeguarding issues, contact: which invite world-renowned theologians to Jenny Price 07800 740001 reflect on the place of Christianity in the Jenny Leccardi 07872 005189 or modern world. This lecture, hosted by St Narinder Lyon 07872 005309 Mellitus College, North West, is at on 6 Safeguarding Training in 2017 . November . More here.

Pilgrimages

Useful contact details Forthcoming pilgrimages include the Holy Land & Armenia with Gordon Dey and The Who's Who directory lists clergy Rome & Assisi with Bishop . & diocesan staff (email addresses & Also Whitby, Iona, North West Ireland & phone numbers). Access it here Jordan. More here. AROUND THE AREAS Moves and Announcements

Revd Maureen Read, Incumbent of the Benefice of Christ the King, BRADFORD (Huddersfield EA); to be Priest in Charge News to [email protected] of The Meres and Meadows Benefice (Lichfield Diocese)

Revd Canon Stephen Race to be Priest The Bradford Literature Festival has kicked in Charge of St. Edward's, Barnsley and off with contributions to three events from St. Thomas, Gawber alongside his Bishop Nick on contemporary world politics, current role as Priest in Charge of St. the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Mary & St. Paul, Barnsley (Wakefield EA) and the notion of a British Islam.

Revd Miquel Sanchez Rodriguez , More here Assistant Curate in the Benefice; Praise in the Park takes place on Sunday 9th July, 3.00pm to be Assistant Curate(Associate Priest) in Sutton Park, Sutton in Craven, Keighley. The churches have of St. Mary & St. Paul, Barnsley, St. joined forces and the afternoon Edward's, Barnsley and St. Thomas, will feature a community brass band and a choir made up of Gawber (Wakefield EA) children from five local primary schools. More here Revd Liam Beadle , Vicar of St Mary's, Fifty nine Bradford primary school pupils have been Honley and St George's presented with the 's Young Leaders (Huddersfield EA)will resign the post with effect from 1st November 2017 Awards after taking part in a citizenship programme. The awards were presented by Bishop - more here Honorary Canons HUDDERSFIELD The following have been appointed as N.B. Jane Bower is out of contact 29 June-1 August. Please Honorary Canons send news to: [email protected]

Honorary Canons of Bradford Cathedral Community -based faith organisations (Installation Service on Sunday came to a conference in Batley to discuss November 26): their role in promoting mental health & well being. More. The Venerable A group of fundraisers at Huddersfield The Revd Canon John Bavington , 'The Pew Runners', have The Revd Canon Jimmy Hinton enticed a 93 year old and a visiting monk to put on running The Revd Canon Andi Hofbauer The Revd Canon Arani Sen shoes to replace the old runners in the church pews. More. Local faith groups in Crosland Moor joined together for a Honorary Canons of Ripon Cathedral: community lunch last Saturday enjoying positive dialogue, good food and good company. More. The Revd Canon Guy Donegan Cross The Revd Canon Mark Powley LEEDS News to [email protected] Honorary Canons of Wakefield Cathedral (Installation Service on October 1): The Archbishop of Canterbury has awarded the Lambeth Cross to Prof Peter The Revd Canon Paul Cartwright Howdle from Oakwood Church (a Methodist- The Revd Canon June Lawson Anglican Partnership) for "his outstanding The Revd Canon Andrew Norman contribution to Anglican-Methodist relations". More here. and Sixth formers at Leeds Grammar School were hungry to

The Rt Revd Åke Bonnier, Bishop of discuss Christian faith after Bishop Nick came to talk to them. Skara, as Ecumenical Canon of More here. Wakefield Cathedral RIPON

News to [email protected] Subscribe here Do you receive the Diocese of Leeds This year is the 25th anniversary of the e-news regularly? If not, subscribe to vote in favour of women's ordination to the E-news here the priesthood and Ripon Cathedral is

marking the occasion from the pulpit on 16 July with a sermon delivered by its newest

team member, Canon Ailsa Newby. More here A Dales farming family with strong church connections are featuring in a new TV series. The Dawson family of Clapham near Settle are being shown in a number of episodes of a new eight part series, 'The Yorkshire Dales & The Lakes' on More 4. Details here A young man from the Harrogate area who has just 20 percent vision, has written a guide that opens up the history of Ripon Cathedral to a whole new audience. Tom Oates has developed his own guide to Ripon Cathedral specifically for people with visual impairments. More here WAKEFIELD N.B. Jane Bower is out of contact 29 June-1 August. Please send news to [email protected]

World Famous Organist , Alessandro Bianchi adds an extra date to his tour to play at St James', Chapelthorpe on 9 July. More. Canon John Lawson, marked his 30 years of ministry by delivering the Jane Lecture looking at Christian ministry and service today. More. RESOURCES

Pray for new deacons and priests

Please pray for those in our diocese being ordained as deacon or priest in the next few weeks. Download a list of them here. The July Prayer Diary is online and can be downloaded here. Prayers for our overseas links here too.

Summer ventures and camps for young people How will your children or young people be spending their summer holidays? Several Christian organisations are running scores of exciting camps, house parties and Ventures for all ages. Claire and Sam Corley (the Rector of Leeds) are running two but there are hundreds more to choose from. Check out our summer activities page for ideas.

Funerals & preparing for All Souls Resources from the Church Support Hub focusing on funerals and preparing for All Souls. Practical ideas from the National Funeral Exhibition; Summer support for bereaved families; All Souls invitation cards and more.

Priory Church recruiting new guides The Priory Church at Bolton Abbey welcomes around 150,000 visitors a year and is keen to recruit new welcomers to its friendly team of welcomers operating from Easter - October. Find out more.

MA in Theology, Ministry & Mission St Hild College now offers a range of academically stretching & ministry-focused courses validated by Durham University. Students can specialise in biblical theology, leadership, liturgy or ethics. Flexible programmes based at or . Find out more. MEDIA

Musings of a restless bishop Bishop Nick's blog also includes his Thought for the Day and Chris Evans show scripts. Take a look at it here

Watch 'We are the Dioces e of Leeds ' in full Launched to widespread approval, 'We are the Diocese of Leeds' is the full length film from which short social media clips will be featured throughout the year. It is hoped it will be used widely by , schools and house groups. More here

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