by Synod Clerk | Tue 3rd Jan 2023 | Good News Stories, Latest News, Uncategorized
While the United Reformed Church was celebrating its 50th Anniversary in 2022, Bingley URC had a milestone event of its own when it held the 100th bi-monthly Coffee Morning since these began in 2001. Covering a wide selection of charities (local, national and...
by moderatorpa | Thu 15th Dec 2022 | Good News Stories, Latest News
Here is the last Yorkshire Synod news briefing of 2022. Word document pdf document Just a reminder that all of the information in the briefing is being distributed by our weekly mailing. Scroll down to the bottom of any of our website pages to sign up! Don’t...
by Synod Clerk | Wed 14th Dec 2022 | Good News Stories, Latest News, Mission News, Uncategorized
Between 4th and 10th December Westfield URC Wyke, hosted a special week when parents referred to the Wyke foodbank were given appointments to choose 2 main presents and 3 stocking fillers per child. 168 children benefitted from this offer. A warm space, warm drinks,...
by Dan Morrell | Mon 12th Dec 2022 | Good News Stories, Latest News
A snapshot of the work at Shiregreen URC, Sheffield, as they were emerging from lockdown and responding to the needs of the elderly in their community as well as creating safe space for mums with babies denied of ‘normal’ social contact. Jean, one of the members...
by moderatorpa | Mon 12th Dec 2022 | Latest News
The Leeds URC Partnership are organising an online service entitled the ‘Longest Night’ which is a gentle, reflective service for anyone who finds this time of year difficult, who misses someone, or who wants to spend some time remembering. Wednesday 21st December,...
by Synod Clerk | Mon 5th Dec 2022 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Palestine Visit Sadly, when we hear about Israel or Palestine on the news it is all too often regarding the latest act of violence in the long history of trouble in those countries. However, when four of us from Christchurch, Ilkley, visited during early November, we...
