York related articles
The Archbishop of Canterbury has paid tribute to the Archbishop of York in General Synod earlier today at what would have been his final Synod.
This week’s Church of England national virtual service was recorded on an iPad in the drawing room of Bishopthorpe Palace.
The Queen has approved the nomination of the Rt Revd Stephen Cottrell as the next Archbishop of York, Downing Street has announced.
The Prime Minister has appointed Joëlle Warren, MBE, DL as Chair of the York Crown Nominations Commission, Downing Street has announced today.
The Church of England is to fund a bold series of projects to spread the Christian faith – from a new congregation in a nightclub area to a weekday church - as part of a £35 million investment in mission.
Messages and photos are to be placed at ‘walls of reflection’ in cathedrals and churches, with prayer vigils and services due to take place, for the National Day of Reflection marking the second anniversary of the first Covid-19 lockdown.
Bishop Stephen Geoffrey Cottrell will be confirmed as the 98th Archbishop of York at 11am on Thursday 9 July 2020, in an online service.
The Dean of York, the Rt Rev Dr Jonathan Frost, will be the next Bishop of Portsmouth, Downing Street announces.
More than £260,000 was distributed last year to support conservation of historic items and works of art in parish churches, from stained glass and organs to curtains, a carpet, a Bible famous for its misprints and even medieval graffiti.
The House of Bishops met between May 15 and 17 in York.