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News Briefing No. 134 – 25th July 2024

Here is the latest edition of the Synod news briefing. Click the link below to read what is happening in Yorkshire and beyond. Word document pdf document Cover photo from Pixabay

Synod Forums – Bringing Churches Together

Yorkshire Synod held several Forums over the months of May, June and July in different areas of the county, allowing churches a choice of venue and dates to attend. This year's theme was based around Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians with time for small group...

News Briefing No. 133 – 11th July 2024

Here is the latest edition of the Synod news briefing. Click the link below to read what is happening in Yorkshire and beyond. Word document pdf document Cover photo from Pixabay

Open Gardens and Art at St Ninian’s and St Andrew’s

Open Gardens is an annual event in the ‘Avenues’ area of Hull, where residents open their gardens to the public and raise money for local charities Dove House Hospice and Rooted in Hull. St Ninian’s and St Andrew’s URC is open on both afternoons, hosting music and...

News Briefing No. 132 – 27th June 2024

Here is the latest edition of the Synod news briefing. Click the link below to read what is happening in Yorkshire and beyond. Word document pdf document Cover photo from Pixabay

Refugee Week celebrations at Trinity St Andrew’s, Skipton

Trinity St Andrews Methodist/URC Church celebrated Refugee Week this year by inviting friends from the Darwen Asylum and Refugee Enterprise to visit Skipton for the day. Mrs Judy Rogers, Synod Representative, shares events of this wonderful day. "Members of the DARE...

Inspirational Service with Cafe Jam at Heckmondwike URC

The afternoon of Sunday 23 June saw the fabulous Cafe Jam worship group at a gathering of the churches in SPACE (SPen And Calder Enterprise). Janet Virr, Church Secretary, tells more about the event. "Congregations from Heckmondwike URC, Longcauseway church,...

Andrew’s amazing photos unveiled at Bridge Church, Otley

The Bridge Church, Otley has unveiled an exhibition of photographs by one of their church members, Andrew Jackson. Andrew has been attending the Bridge Church since his birth and became a church member in December 2018. He is now 34, and has Downs Syndrome. Since his...