Members of Westfield URC, along with Churches Together in Wyke had a great weekend of celebrating the Good News of Easter, reaching out into their community. Firstly, Churches Together joined in for a Good Friday walk of witness and outside service.  They also organised an Easter Egg Trail where decorated…

Welcome to the Easter edition of the Yorkshire Synod news briefing of 2026. Click either of the links to read what’s happening in and around our Synod and beyond. The News Briefing – Word doc The News Briefing – Pdf doc Cover Image – from Pixabay by geralt

Dear friends,  I send you my greetings as we immerse ourselves in the many and various services and activities of this Holy Week and Easter. As we journey together through this season – against a background of war – we are reminded that the risen Christ comes among us with words both simple and profound: “Peace be with you.”  In…

Welcome to the latest edition of the Yorkshire Synod news briefing of 2026. Click either of the links to read what’s happening in and around our Synod and beyond. The News Briefing – Word doc The News Briefing – Pdf doc Cover Image – from Pixabay

The Yorkshire Synod met in Harrogate on Saturday 14th March for its Spring 2026 meeting and couldn’t have asked for a much warmer welcoming than the hosts, West Park URC, offered. Just over 80 people from over half the churches in Synod filled the room to learn, listen and discern…

It was The World Day of Prayer on Friday 6th March and this year it was written by the ladies of Nigeria and many churches around the world took part and hosted services using the material provided. One of them was our own Westfield URC, Wyke and this is what…

Welcome to the latest edition of the Yorkshire Synod news briefing of 2026. Click either of the links to read what’s happening in and around our Synod and beyond. The News Briefing – Word doc The News Briefing – Pdf doc Cover Image – from Pixabay

Welcome to the latest edition of the Yorkshire Synod news briefing of 2026. Click either of the links to read what’s happening in and around our Synod and beyond. The News Briefing – Word doc The News Briefing – Pdf doc Cover Image – Puddles – Unsplash by Rupert Britton

Debra Milnes, the Church Secretary at Withernsea URC contacted us recently with a report of what they are doing in their community. Withernsea is a small place right on the edge of Yorkshire Synod and its great to share their news of how a small church can have a big…

Welcome to the latest edition of the Yorkshire Synod news briefing of 2026. Click either of the links to read what’s happening in and around our Synod and beyond. The News Briefing – Word doc The News Briefing – Pdf doc Cover Image – Pixabay