by moderatorpa | Wed 5th Oct 2022 | Good News Stories, Latest News, Uncategorized
“On Sunday 2nd October, the congregation watched as some of our young people planted a tree in the church grounds”, reported Church Secretary, Janet Virr, of Heckmondwike URC. She went on to say, “This was a special event tinged with poignancy as it...
by moderatorpa | Mon 3rd Oct 2022 | Good News Stories, Latest News, Uncategorized
The Hull Team Churches (St Ninian’s and St Andrew’s Hull, Zion Cottingham and Christ Church Swanland) held a joint service on Sunday, 2 October to celebrate the URC Jubilee. It was reported that everyone present was given a knitted fish as a memento of the...
by Synod Clerk | Fri 9th Sep 2022 | Good News Stories, Latest News, Mission News, Uncategorized
In response to the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the following Yorkshire Synod churches have open doors, offering a place of prayer, contemplation and reflection on her steadfast and faithful service to both God and to the nations for whom she was...
by Synod Clerk | Wed 7th Sep 2022 | Good News Stories, Latest News, Uncategorized
As many of you will know, the church at Saltaire suffered severe damage in the two storms of February 2020. Since then work has been ongoing to the point that it is nearly finished. This was to coincide with the annual Music & Arts Festival In Bradford | Saltaire...
by Synod Clerk | Wed 31st Aug 2022 | Uncategorized
Coming soon is the annual Yorkshire Churches Day and some of our United Reformed and partner churches are taking part including The Bridge Church in Otley, Trinity URC in Sheffield, Toll Gavel in Beverley and Cornerstone at Great Horton in Bradford. Cornerstone have...
by Synod Clerk | Tue 12th Jul 2022 | Good News Stories, Latest News, Uncategorized
It was announced at URC General Assembly that St Andrew’s Church, Skipton had won one of the three Community Project Awards, sponsored by Congregational Insurance,for its Wellbeing Café which offers support to people with mental health conditions and was set up after...
