What’s On
SeeSee The seat or area of responsibility of a bishop. what FaithFaith 1. Belief and trust in someone or something. 2. Acceptance of particular religious teachings. in the North events are coming up soon.
Pilgrimage and Northern Saints Schools Webinar
Online Webinar to hear about resources for your school around the themes of Pilgrimage & the Northern Saints
Join our webinar to hear about newly developed resources from the team at Faith in the North and various partners.
These free resources include:
- A set of collective worshipWorship 1. Doing homage and giving honour and respect to God. The Bible includes a wide range of physical expression in worship, including bowing down, lifting hands, dancing, processions and singing. The main day on which Christians gather for communal worship is Sunday (the day when Christ is believed to have risen from the dead). 2. Christian liturgy including sung material and prayers of thanksgiving and praise. resources entitled “PilgrimPilgrim 1. In the New Testament and Christian thought, someone engaged in the Christian journey through life towards heaven. 2. Someone who journeys to holy places (such as biblical sites or shrines of the saints) to seek God's help, to give thanks, or as an act of penance Pathways”
- A new resource for school visits to churches giving children an interactive experience as they explore the building.
- A new song from the team at “Songs for Schools”
- A newly developed resource “Light from the Past, Hope for the Future” helping children to explore the Northern Saints
Tuesday 3 February and Wednesday 4 February at 4pm
Pilgrim Place Information Webinar
A online webinar to hear about the Pilgrim Place resources from Faith in the North and how your church can become a Pilgrim Place
Any church, in any context, can become a ‘Pilgrim Place’ – that is a welcoming, peaceful, safe space which offers time to relax and reflect. You may be on an existing pilgrimage route or walking trail; you may want to develop your own trails; or you may just want to find fresh ways to welcome visitors and local people.
Tuesday 20 January at 2pm
Wednesday 21 January at 7pm
The Lord’s Prayer Tour
During 2025 and 2026, Stephen Cottrell, ArchbishopArchbishop Bishop who also presides over a group of dioceses or provinces. of YorkYork 1. A Roman city and early centre of Christianity. 2. Diocese and province under the leadership of the Archbishop of York. is undertaking a tour across the North of England, sharing the meaning and significance of the Lord’s Prayer. He will speak about the ongoing relevance of the Lord’s Prayer in today’s world, encouraging everyone to live by its powerful, transformative words. This tour is part of a broader effort to renew faith and missionMission 1. A group of people sent out to share religious faith. 2. The task of sharing faith. across the North of England.
The tour began with a service of EvensongEvensong The medieval English name for the office of Vespers (see Divine Office). Used in the 1549 Book of Common Prayer for the service which later prayer books call Evening Prayer at York MinsterYork Minster Popular name for the cathedral and metropolitan church of St Peter in York. Seat of the Archbishop of York, the cathedral was established in 627 by St Paulinus as a baptistery for King Edwin. The present building contains elements of the Norman cathedral of Archbishop Thomas of Bayeux, but dates largely from the 13th-15th centuries. on Friday 7 March.
