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.
Walking Together: 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 Place Conference 2026
The first ever Pilgrim Place Conference invites churches, leaders, and practitioners to explore how churches can operate as a Pilgrim Place. Join us to explore how churches can use the Pilgrim Place resources, learn from others and be inspired together.
Alongside a keynote on Pilgrimage from ArchbishopArchbishop Bishop who also presides over a group of dioceses or provinces. Stephen, the day will include:
- A panel of different Pilgrim Places churches
- Lunch provided in the ticket price
- Workshops including themes such as: engaging schools in pilgrimage, creating new routes and exploring a worshipping community connected to pilgrimage.
Prayer Zooms
Join us as we pray for the renewal of faith in the north. Each Zoom involves shared storytelling and prayer led by one of our MissionMission 1. A group of people sent out to share religious faith. 2. The task of sharing faith. Enablers. They are easy to join and will last 40 minutes.
Estates led by Sam Durdant-Hollamby on 13th July at 1pm
Rural Church Planting led by Andy Smith on 16th July at 12pm
The Lord’s Prayer Tour
During 2025 and 2026, Stephen Cottrell, Archbishop 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 mission 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 2025. The next evening event is at Liverpool CathedralCathedral (Latin cathedra' throne') Church which contains the throne of the bishop and hence the mother church of the diocese on Monday 5 October 2026.
