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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...

News Briefing No. 131 – 13th 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

Caroline volunteering as a Police Chaplain

The Synod is pleased to report that Mrs Caroline Pathak, a Lay Preacher in Yorkshire Synod and also Mission Enabler at Longcauseway Church in Dewsbury, is volunteering as a Police Chaplain in West Yorkshire. Caroline says "It's a great privilege to come alongside...

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Walk through the Bible Event

Walk through the Bible Event

Join us for an inspiring walk through the New Testament at Bilton Grange URC, Harrogate Friday 12 April 2024  7 - 9.15pm  AND  Saturday 13 April 2024  9.30am - 1pm (Please note, this is one event over two days) “Relax and enjoy the journey as an experienced guide...

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The Godly Play Experience

The Godly Play Experience

Godly Play UK is coming to the Yorkshire Synod! On Saturday 24 February 2024 a Godly Play trainer will be hosting an introduction to Godly Play at The Yorkshire Synod Offices. This is a FREE event open to all.  The day will allow you to participate in 2 complete Godly...

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Is God calling you?

Is God calling you?

Ministry Enquirers' Event This online event is for anyone interested in exploring a call to ministry with the United Reformed Church. Saturday 17th February at 9.30am-1pm. See flier for information To register for a Zoom link, contact ministries@urc.org.uk 

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