Welcome to the Yorkshire Synod!

We’re part of the United Reformed Church, committed together, to making a difference for Christ’s sake. We’ve got lots going on, hopefully this website will help give you a flavour!

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The churches of the Yorkshire Synod are committed to Walking the Way – living the life of Jesus today. We’re on a journey of deepening discipleship and more faithful involvement in God’s mission of transforming the world into the Kingdom of God. We’re discovering how to make a Jesus-shaped difference in our communities and world.

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Yorkshire, as a county, gives us beautiful countryside, vibrant cities, historical towns, stunning coastlines. This website helps equip you with everything you need too!

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Latest News

Christmas Message from the Moderator

22nd December 2025

Dear Friends As I have been travelling around the Synod this Advent, I have been reflecting on the theme of ‘Pioneering’. This is, in part, because it is a ’hot topic’ within the United Reformed Church, especially in the light of the Church Life Review, and its...

Synod Team meet for Christmas lunch

22nd December 2025

On Tuesday 16th December, the Synod Team met up together and took a couple of hours out of their busy schedules for their annual Christmas lunch. The restaurant, Kasa Rosa, is only a short walk away from the office, so very easy to get there (and back) and the food is...

Christmas preparations at Norristhorpe URC

18th December 2025

One of our SPACE (Spen and Calder Enterprise) churches has had a busy time getting ready for Christmas Celebration this month. Church Secretary, Janet McDonald writes to tell us that “The Hills of Norristhorpe were alive with Christmas music on Saturday 6th December...

What’s on?


	
		

			
			

			
			
				
											

	
	
		
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The synod team are always on hand to answer any questions, queries or comments you may have!